Senior Operator (Meltshop)

SENIOR OPERATOR (MELT SHOP)AIRPORT INDUSTRIA – CAPE TOWNSA Steelworks has Senior Operator positions available.
The successful candidates will provide support to SA Steelworks Meltshop 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 parametersAccurate setup, adjustments, operation and maintenance of machinery/stands/ mechanism in the production line processConduct daily inspection of relevant work area and report possible failures or unsafe working conditionsMaintain standard machine operating procedures when operating machineryGeneral maintenance and cleaning of the work area/workstation you are responsible forMust enforce and practice housekeeping policiesEffectively monitor production processAbility to analyze potential failures and communicate accordingly with possible solutions in a timeous mannerEnsure shift handover is conducted thoroughly and that all issues are reported clearly on a daily basisAbiding by the regulations as set out in Occupational Health and Safety Act and Company policiesQuality control according to set standardsAdhere to standard operating procedures (SOPs) as per tasks assignedApplicants must have the following qualifying criteria:Matric (Maths Compulsory)Diploma or studying towards a qualification in EngineeringComputer LiterateStrong knowledge of machineryAbility to detect machine discrepanciesPrevious experience operating FEL / Forklift / Grab advantageousExperience working in the steel industry advantageousAbility to work under pressure in a demanding environmentWillingness to work overtime and SHIFTSMust consistently be conscious of and compliant with Health & Safety rules and regulationsGood communication skillsIn good health, physically fit Attributes:Team playerConcentration & PrecisionAttentive to detailAbility to work independentlyExcellent standards in execution Please note that the successful candidate will receive a formal, written offer of employment after all applicable pre-employment checks have been completed.
This offer will only be valid if it is signed by a company representative authorised to make such an offer.
Representations made on behalf of the company in any other form do not constitute valid offers of employment and should not be construed as such.