Artisan Machine Operator (Utility)

SUMMARY:
Our client in the manufacturing sector is looking for a skilled Machine Operator to ensure high-quality customer service by operating and maintaining a range of hi-tech machinery. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of automated factory processes and quality management systems.

POSITION INFO:

Minimum Requirements:
Educational Qualifications:

• Grade 12
• N4 or equivalent trade/artisan qualification

• Proficient in operating hi-tech machinery
• Comprehensive knowledge of manufacturing processes
• Familiarity with Quality Management Systems (QMS)
• At least 5 years of experience in an automated factory environment

• Set up and maintain plate enveloping machines according to supplier manuals.
• Operate and maintain COS machines, including mold changes and start-up procedures.
• Set up and manage Shorts Testing machines as per supplier guidelines.
• Operate and maintain TTP welding machines, including head changes per production schedule.
• Set up and manage Heat Sealing machines, including mold changes and start-up.
• Operate leak testing machines, ensuring tool changes and start-up follow supplier protocols.
• Set up and maintain Date Coding machines, ensuring accurate coding information.
• Ensure proper setup and maintenance of Post Burner equipment.
• Monitor equipment to ensure production meets quality standards and nominal rates, taking corrective action as necessary.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of all assembly line equipment.
• Ensure extraction systems and cooling water systems are in optimal working condition.