Process Technician - EBM, Soweto

Durban / Kwazulu Natal / South Africa /Mechanical Engineering/Full time MAIN PURPOSE: Provide first-line operational support to ensure that quality standards are maintained, and production efficiency targets are met. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensure proper and procedural start-up and shut down of machines.Ensure that Colour and resin material changes are done as per the production plan. Ensure that preforms are produced to the correct quality standards. Optimize and monitor machine process parameters and cycle times to ensure that they are within the set guidelines. Do basic troubleshooting of machine processing, quality and technical issues.Execute Setups, material and Colour changes. Execute daily, weekly and monthly machine maintenance. Do shift reports and ensure that shift hand over is done with all relevant information, including safety, housekeeping, process and other technical issues. Capture downtime codes and reasons on the ProLink accurately.Investigate causes for machine downtimes while on shift and give a proper report. Assist the team with production tasks to ensure that the production targets are met. Ensure and carry out housekeeping activities to ensure high level of cleanliness of the equipment and its surroundings. Ensure the necessary process parameters are captured, and records are correctly maintained.Interact with production team, identify and resolve issues as they arise Work closely with the shift QCs to approve the product quality during the first offs. Report technical requirements and equipment breakdowns to the process engineer and maintenance coordinator. What makes you great

REQUIREMENTS: Grade 12 / Matric Post Matric qualification in a technical field (Mechanical / Electrical) Knowledge of and insight into mechanical operation of machines Knowledge of extrusion blow moulding and processing Knowledge of and experience in set-up of machines Experience in quality control testingExperience in working in a manufacturing environment' Strong process-orientation and systematic approach What you can expect working with us

Market-Related Salary Professional working environment with Global Exposure Medical Aid Employee Assistance Program We facilitate a smooth start through individual and accurate training and professional guidance and support. We offer you a challenging task with a high degree of personal responsibility.Your individual performance will be remunerated, and your development will be supported by us.

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