Senior Operator - Rolling Mill

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

SA Steelworks has Senior Operator positions available. The successful candidate will provide support to SA Steelworks Rolling Mill Department. Applicants will be required to complete a skills test, only candidates with an average of 70% can successfully apply for the vacancy.  (SHIFT POSITION)

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Must be able to do basic mathematical calculations to ensure correct process parameters

• Accurate setup, adjustments, operation and maintenance of machinery/stands/ mechanism in the production line process

• Conduct daily inspection of relevant work area and report possible failures or unsafe working conditions

• Maintain standard machine operating procedures when operating machinery

• General maintenance and cleaning of the work area/workstation you are responsible for

• Must enforce and practice housekeeping policies

• Effectively monitor production process

• Ability to analyze potential failures and communicate accordingly with possible solutions in a timeous manner

• Ensure shift handover is conducted thoroughly and that all issues are reported clearly on a daily basis

• Abiding by the regulations as set out in Occupational Health and Safety Act and

Company policies

•          Quality control according to set standards

•          Adhere to standard operating procedures (SOPs) as per tasks assigned

Applicants must have the following qualifying criteria:

•          Matric  (Maths Compulsory)

•          Diploma or studying towards a qualification in Engineering

•          Computer Literate

•          Strong knowledge of machinery

•          Ability to detect machine discrepancies

•          Experience working in the steel industry advantageous

•          Ability to work under pressure in a demanding environment

•          Willingness to work overtime and SHIFTS

•          Must consistently be conscious of and compliant with Health & Safety rules and regulations

•          Good communication skills

•          In good health, physically fit

Attributes:

•          Team player

•          Concentration & Precision

•          Attentive to detail

•          Ability to work independently

•          Excellent standards in execution