Setter

Are you ready to make a significant impact in the dynamic world of manufacturing environment? Look no further! Our cutting-edge facility is seeking a skilled Setter to join their team and play a crucial role in our production process.

Our client is looking to employ a Setter based in Philippi

POSITION

Setter

LOCATION

Philippi

SALARY

R350 000

RESPONSIBILITIES

Technical

  • Identify, report / rectify all technical areas of concern on assigned production equipment (machines, moulds, etc.)
  • Have an in-depth understanding of Product and its quality criteria
  • Process (material feeding and drying, injection moulding, reheat stretch blow moulding and injection blow moulding)
  • Mould installation
  • Technical principles and drawings (e.g. assemblies and spare part finding, pneumatic, hydraulic, electric)
  • Fault analysis and problem solving
  • Independently do fault analysis and problem solving in case of (teamwork as needed)
  • Product quality / Mould issues

Machine Setting

  • Independently develop machine settings
  • Set and check that machines are correctly set for each run
  • Document settings and setting adjustments centrally

Management

  • Liaise with Maintenance Manager & Production Manager to ensure machine availability vs. major maintenance intervals
  • Have an overview what needs to be done and report to Maintenance Manager & Production Manager
  • Give completion dates and fulfill tasks required by Maintenance Manager & Production Manager
  • Strive for improvement, research and make suggestions

Administration

  • Log jobs performed
  • Analyze Defect Register together with Maintenance Manager & Production Manager to improve production result
  • Spares

Health & Safety 

  • Ensure and enforce that aspects in area of responsibility conform to Health and safety requirements.

Quality

  • Apply the company’s quality principles and standards
  • Maintain Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

Food Safety System Certification (FSSC)

  • Apply the site’s food safety principles and standards

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Matric is a must!
  • Minimum N2 Tool, Jig & Die Trade Theory /Trade Tested (Red Seal) Preferred
  • MB50 setting/ Injection Blow Moulding experience is compulsory
  • 5 years’ relevant Setting experience
  • Plastics / Packaging /Manufacturing is a must!
  • Sound understanding of drawings
  • Fundamentals of fault finding and equipment testing
  • Sound knowledge on H&S and safe working procedures

Applications can be sent to marchelle.carelse@kelly.co.za

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