MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Grade 12/Standard 10 Certificate.

EXPERIENCE (including but not limited to):

• 6 months exposure to relevant production process in a plant / operations environment.

DUTIES (including but not limited to):

• Ensure effective and efficient operation of the total production process making use of manual operation as and when necessary while maintaining process conditions and monitoring production parameters.
• Operate and control various types of equipment (HM Drum, conveyors, vibrating screens, pumps etc.) and machinery. Conduct pre-shift inspection of equipment, machine parts, and/or components of the production line to ensure production flow according to standards within prescribed processes and procedures. Continuously observe / monitor component performance against standards to identify any sub performance / non-conformance or deviations, and report to Supervisor. Assist with preventative and breakdown maintenance. Hourly inspections to make sure all equipment is functional.
• Adhere to planned maintenance / production schedules to assist in achieving production throughput. Ensure optimised process flow. Identify constraints and/or troubleshoot operational deviations and communicate to supervisor or line manager. Ensure correct product grade by following grade assurance and control processes.
• Perform lock-out procedure whenever required.
• Perform housekeeping duties whenever required.