Senior Operator (Rolling Mill) - - Cape Town City Centre

SA STEELWORKS – SENIOR OPERATOR (ROLLING MILL)

AIRPORT INDUSTRIA – CAPE TOWN

SA Steelworks has a Senior Operator position 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

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