Minimum Requirements:
* 5+ years in manufacturing environment (extrusion experience advantageous)
* 2+ years in a position that supervised / managed a team
* Excellent communication skills written and verbal (Afrikaans and English)
* Good numeracy skills and computer literacy
* Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
* Electronic fault-finding experience would be advantageous
* Drivers licence and own reliable transport
* Must be able to work at heights (good health - medical requirement)
Duties:
* Control and monitor of the extrusion processes
* Tool changes, feeder changes and raw material changes
* Responsible for timeous, correct line set-ups and changeovers
* Managing the production shift to ensure optimal efficiencies
* Take full responsibility for process and product quality
* Monitor and inspect machines and equipment to maintain a high level of mechanical performance
* Analyse process and product deviations and perform trouble shooting and adjustments
* High focus on OEE indicators (Availability, Performance, Quality)
* Maintain team morale and discipline - control attendance and punctuality and keeping of records
* Keep production area and facilities in a clean and organised condition
* Responsible for shift safety and a good safety culture of the team
* Drive Lean operational excellence activities such as 5S, set-ups, autonomous maintenance, root cause & corrective action, rapid problem solving, FIFO, tier meetings and skills development
* Do maintenance work on shift as required and assist with general maintenance activities
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