Marsden Machine Setter, Blackheath Cape Town

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POSITION INFO:

Our client is a major provider of innovative and technologically sophisticated baking, food service and packaging solutions across the African continent and key International Markets. They are looking to appoint a Marsden Machine Setter at their Blackheath (Cape Town) based facility.

Only candidates already in the Western Cape will be considered. Applications close on 16/03/26.

Requirements:

• Grade 12 with maths and physical science OR N3 / N4 Mechanical Engineering
• Red Seal trade test certificate in Toolmaking, Fitting & Turning or Machining
• Hands-on experience with Eccentric machines and tooling (CNC machines)
• Good understanding of production processes in Marsden
• Able to read, interpret and work from technical drawings
• Good fault finding and problem-solving skills
• Able to work with a tape measure and vernier
• High level of attention and accuracy
• Able to work under pressure
• ASH awareness

Responsibilities:

• Set up machines for production according to work instructions
• Monitor tooling and report to Toolroom on a regular basis
• Examine for defects, measuring for conformance to specs
• Adhere to standard times
• Maintenance of measuring equipment – including regular calibration
• General house-keeping
• Wear PPE
• Able to work over-time and night shift

Forward a detailed CV immediately so as to ensure you don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity!

Should you not hear from us within 10 working days, please consider your application to have been unsuccessful. We will keep your details for future placements – unless you advise that you wish for us to discard your details.