Machine Attendant

SUMMARY:
Machine Attendant

POSITION INFO:

Job Description: Machine Attendant

Introduction:
Our Client a leading Plastic Manufacturer in Kraaifontein is searching for Casual Machine Attendants.

Key Responsibilities:

• Shift Start: At the beginning of each shift, you are responsible to familiarize yourself with all details regarding the current job running on the machine
• Cycles: Operate injection Machine within the specified cycle. Report cycle change to Setter
• Operating: Manual Jobs – Open Machine gate to remove completed product from mould. Make sure product is not scratched or get dirty marks. Once Product is removed ensure machine gate closed again

Automatic Jobs – Ensure the production always falls directly into production crate at machine. Do Not allow crate to fill up.

• Trimming: Check that all tools/ equipment (Cutters/Bags/Boxes) required for the job are available before operating the machine.
• Pile Work: Sort, degate (remove Sprue) and trim products as specified on Production order. Ensuring pile work does not accumulate “Ophoop” by Assisting any fellow operators when finished with current task
• Assembly: Assemble product as specified on Production order, ensuring jigs are used correctly
• Packaging: Packing Instructions – Ensure production is packed in accordance with packaging instructions specified on Production order

Quantities: Endure correct Product quantity is packed into boxes as per Production order

Labels- Responsible for labelling own production box, ensuring box is labelled correctly. All Production boxes must go through weighing Station by end of shifte

• Problems at machines: Immediately inform quality/Setter when problems occur at any of the machines affecting production targets, e.g.

- Shortage of raw materials

- Shortage of packaging materials

- Any quality defects on components

- Unable to start machine

- Machine alarm cannot be switched off

Minimum Requirements:

• Matric
• Able to work night and day shifts

Compensation:

Salary based on experience

Please forward your CV to by no later than 16.10.2025