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KEY RESPONSIBILITIESPrepare, handle and replenish HDPE raw materials, additives and regrind.
Assist with start-up, operation and shutdown of the extrusion line.
Monitor production equipment and report abnormalities.
Assist with product cutting, sizing, winding, coiling and handling.
Assist with machine and tooling changeovers.
Conduct basic product inspections and measurements where trained.
Identify and report defective or non-conforming products.
Assist with production records, counts and scrap reporting.
Perform authorized basic machine care and cleaning.
Maintain good housekeeping and an organised work area.
Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements and LOTO/isolation requirements.
Report unsafe conditions, equipment defects, incidents and near misses.
Support the Senior Extrusion Operator and Extrusion Line Foreman in achieving production and quality targets.
Work effectively with Production, Quality and Maintenance teams.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Qualification:
Grade 12 / Matric or equivalent.
Technical/vocational training will be advantageous.
Experience:
1–2 years' experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
Extrusion, plastics, HDPE or metal-processing experience will be advantageous.
Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to work with hand tools.
Ability to follow instructions, procedures and work safely around machinery.
KEY COMPETENCIES
Safety awareness
Reliability and punctuality
Attention to detail Teamwork
Good work discipline
Willingness to learn
Basic mechanical aptitude
Quality awareness
Ability to work under pressure
Good communication skills
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
KPA & Expected Standard
Safety -Compliance with all safety requirements
Production -Effective support of production targets
Quality -Correct identification and reporting of defects
Material Handling -Correct handling of materials and scrap
Machine Support -Effective assistance to the Operator
Housekeeping -Clean, safe and organised work area
Attendance -Reliable attendance and punctuality
Teamwork -Effective cooperation with Production, Quality and Maintenance
Documentation -Accurate production records
WORKING CONDITIONS
The position requires working in a hot, noisy and physically demanding manufacturing environment, including prolonged standing, manual handling and exposure to moving machinery and production materials.
The successful candidate must be willing to work shifts, weekends, public holidays and overtime where operationally required.
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