Production Technician

Top Recruitment

  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 16 days ago
Job Summary KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Set up and adjust automatic and semi-automatic filling, capping, and labelling equipment to meet production schedules.
  • Monitor line performance and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime and maintain target OEE.
  • Perform basic maintenance and cleaning of production equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Collaborate with machine operators to ensure proper operation and adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Train new and existing operators on equipment use, safety procedures, and best practices.
  • Participate in and lead Kaizen and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
  • Maintain accurate records of equipment settings, maintenance activities, and production performance.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards in all production activities.
REQUIREMENTS
  • Technical diploma or equivalent experience in mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a production or manufacturing environment, preferably in FMCG
  • Hands-on experience with filling, capping, and labelling machinery.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Familiarity with OEE metrics and continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Kaizen, 5S).
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Operating Hours: DAY SHIFT: Monday to Friday, 07h00 to 16h30, NIGHT SHIFT: Monday to Thursday 18:00 to 06:00. Operations are a 2-shift weekly rotation. Friday nights and Saturdays are worked during peak periods and when required to support manufacturing demand.
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