Description:
Job Advertisement: Setter MB50 Cell
Location: Loper Ave, Isando, JHB, Gauteng
Reporting To: Line Manager
Salary: CTC R350,000.00 per annum
Working Hours: 08h00 to 17h00
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Setter MB50 Cell to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring optimal machine performance, troubleshooting technical issues, maintaining quality standards, and supporting production efficiency. This role requires strong technical expertise in injection molding, reheat stretch blow molding, and injection blow molding processes.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Technical Responsibilities:
- Identify, report, and rectify technical issues related to production equipment, machines, and molds.
- Understand and apply knowledge of:
- Product quality criteria
- Material feeding, drying, and molding processes
- Technical principles, drawings, pneumatics, hydraulics, and electrical systems
- Perform fault analysis and troubleshooting for:
- Product quality defects
- Mould-related issues
- Machine malfunctions (mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical)
- Escalate complex technical issues to the Maintenance & Production Managers.
2. Machine Maintenance & Spare Parts Management:
- Develop and implement maintenance plans and checklists.
- Ensure scheduled maintenance is completed by internal teams or service providers.
- Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities.
- Identify and procure spare parts for assigned equipment.
- Assist in the ordering process and manage spare part stock levels.
3. Machine Setting & Process Optimization:
- Optimize the production process to ensure efficiency and high-quality output.
- Adjust machine settings for optimal performance and cycle times.
- Maintain process integrity for each production run and document any changes in settings.
4. Production Management & Coordination:
- Work closely with Maintenance & Production Managers to align machine availability with maintenance schedules.
- Communicate job progress, completion timelines, and production concerns.
- Foster effective relationships with internal teams (QC, Production) and external stakeholders (suppliers, technical teams, etc.).
- Continuously seek improvements and innovations for process optimization.
5. Administration & Reporting:
- Maintain logs of completed jobs and defect reports.
- Analyze defect data with managers to enhance production efficiency.
- Liaise with external suppliers for service quotes and spare parts.
- Assist in budgeting and planning for annual maintenance requirements.
6. Health & Safety Compliance:
- Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations.
- Maint