Shift Supervisor

Recruiter:

Bridgena Barnard & Associates

Job Ref:

CPT002160/BB

Date posted:

Monday, March 16, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

20000

SUMMARY:

Seeking a Shift Supervisor for our clients Production team with 4-6 years of experience. Oversee machine operations, quality checks, start-up/shutdown procedures, and mentor junior staff. Requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and production supervision skills.

POSITION INFO:

Shift Supervisor Seeking a Shift Supervisor for our clients Production team with 4-6 years of experience. Oversee machine operations, quality checks, start-up/shutdown procedures, and mentor junior staff. Requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and production supervision skills.

Reporting to: ManagerSeniority Level: Mid Career (4-6 yrs exp)

Duties and Responsibilities:

Introduction to relevant manufacturing machine.
Power sources, measuring and hand tools.
Taking care of the workplace.
Fault identification.
Conduct quality checks include monitoring of product mass, dimensions, colour or any other critical part of the product specification, including instruments, measuring equipment and measuring gauges related to the product.
Start-up includes heat soak time, shutdown and purging (including responding to emergency situations).
Checks include fluid levels, wear and tear, sharpness, leaks, damage to cables, pipes and hoses, connections and fittings, tooling, safety devices and switches.
Use of tooling preparation includes fitting elements for moving, lifting and lowering tooling; cleaning, lubricating, use of release agents; processed material; Train and mentor junior staff on shift. Reporting on shift output and production.

Requirements:

Production Supervisor, Workshop Supervisor experience.
Certificates/Certification, Diplomas in relevant field.

Key Skills:

Production Supervision & Process Optimization.
Team Leadership & Staff Training.
Process Improvement & Waste Reduction.
Performance Tracking & Reporting.
Troubleshooting & Problem Solving.

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Shift Supervisor

Shift Supervisor Seeking a Shift Supervisor for our clients Production team with 4-6 years of experience. Oversee machine operations, quality checks, start-up/shutdown procedures, and mentor junior staff. Requires strong leadership, problem-solving, and production supervision skills.

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