24 Plant Operation jobs in South Africa

Reference: MID015683-MR-MI-1

Our client in the manufacturing industry that has been operating for over 30 years is looking for a Production/Operations Manager to take charge and be involved with the planning, coordination, and control of manufacturing processes. The goal is to ensure that goods and services are produced efficiently, at the correct amount, cost, and level of quality.

• Matric required
• 8-10 years’ experience as a Production Manager
• Extensive production management experience in the manufacturing industry
• Experience in cabling manufacturing will be an advantage
• Excellent leadership skills
• Strong planning and coordination skills to maintain control
• Available as soon as possible

R 5000 - R 7000 - Monthly

Consultant: Marissa Rossouw - Dante Personnel Midrand
Apply via our website you do not hear from us within 5 days, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.

A globally active multidisciplinary engineering firm that offers solutions for the mineral processing & water sectors has a vacancy for a Civil Designer based in Gauteng. Relevant N6 or Engineering qualification from an accredited institution is required.

Minimum Requirements:

A minimum of 7 years experience as a Designer in metallurgical/Industrial plant design. Proficiency in AutoCAD/Civil 3D/Revit. Must own a vehicle and have a valid driver's license. Willingness to travel nationally and internationally is essential. The position is based in Sandton, Gauteng.

1. Generate BOM components and scope of work documents.
2. Produce detailed drawings from set out as per drawing office standards.
3. Produce as-built drawings.
4. Produce material take-off/Bill of Quantities.
5. Understand and apply relevant industry standards.
6. Attend site visits.

1. Proficient in AutoDesk; Recap; Civil 3D ; Plant 3D; Revit; Navis.
2. Self-motivated, energetic, positive, and enthusiastic individual who can effectively meet deadlines.
3. Experience in metallurgical (process) plant layouts & designs, generation of BOM components.
4. Ability to effectively communicate with customers regarding technical information.
5. Excellent communication, people, and conflict management skills.
6. Computer literate in MS Office suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook).

Market-related TCTC.

A leading company in the red meat industry is looking for a Supervisor of a Manufacturing Plant with manufacturing plant/meat production experience to supervise the end-to-end production process, including filling, drying, packing, wrapping, and labeling of all boerewors/sausage, burgers, meatballs, and pet mince.

Production

• Responsible for boerewors/sausage production process.
• Develop, review and implement efficient and effective procedures and processes to optimize production.
• Responsible for the delivery of product according to a set standard, at a reasonable cost and productivity.
• Stock control management (stock rotation).
• Ensure product meets all customer requirements, especially but not limited to product appearance, packing, and labeling.
• Oversee that hygiene standards are applied throughout all processes and procedures.
• Responsible for the application of the correct selection criteria and quality standards (e.g., neatness; sequence, etc.) of labeling.
• Ensure that all procedures are implemented in accordance with legal requirements, e.g., hygiene.

People Supervision

• Supervise and control subordinate's activities to ensure daily production targets are met.
• Supervise time and attendance of all subordinates.
• Ensure disciplinary procedures are applied adequately.
• Assure stable employee relations by managing conflict and creating a positive and performing working environment.

• Grade 12
• 3-5 years manufacturing plant/meat production experience.

R25,000 CTC pm

Please mail your CV and most recent payslip to hr3 (at) peopledimension (dot) co (dot) za

Shortlisted applicants will be contacted within 2 weeks. If you do not hear from us by then, your application for this position was unsuccessful, but you have been added to our database for future vacancies.

Responsible for making batches of in-specification products.

Required outputs: functional

Receiving, Storage & Issue of Raw Materials Associated with Relevant Plant:

• Responsible for making job cards and checking that the correct raw materials are received as per relevant job cards.
• Co-ordinate other relevant parties, i.e. raw materials, planning, etc in order to expedite production of product batches.
  
  

• Ensure production vessels and pipes are drained/cleaned prior to manufacturing, i.e. avoid cross contamination of products.
• Ensure that manufacturing instructions (SOP’s) are followed.
• Follow laid down operating Works Instructions for the operation of plant equipment.
• Complete appropriate log sheets where/when applicable.
• Ensure that product samples as per sampling instructions are taken.
• Required to drive a forklift and to maintain medical fitness to drive a forklift in order to successfully renew the forklift driver’s license annually.
• Meet production/packaging quality standards as specified by the incumbent’s Production Plan.
• Complete relevant quality control schedules and report quality control problems to the Team Leader.
• Adhere to laid down company rules and regulations.
• Ensure that the plant is always clean and in a safe condition at all times.
• Work in other work areas other than the incumbent’s normal work area as directed by the Team Leader.
• When production demand drops required to carry out other ad hoc tasks as directed by Management.
• Assist with stock takes.
• Assist Management with problem solving tasks.
• Report all non-conformance issues to the Team Leader.
• Sign all relevant areas on job cards pertaining to the incumbent’s level of authority.
• Attend retraining on all relevant plant Works Instructions, SOP’s for the areas under the incumbent’s control every 2 years.
• Assist with conducting of planned job observations (PJO’s) on all the Works Instructions and SOP’s on other areas not under the incumbent’s control.
  
  

• Ensure that machinery/equipment is kept in good and safe working conditions.
• Identify and maintain stocks of critical spares for the incumbent’s plants.
• Ensure that maintenance costs on the plants under the incumbent’s areas of responsibility are kept to a minimum.
• Report all equipment breakdowns to the Team Leader after submitting maintenance job card to the Maintenance Dept.
• Initiate ordering of spares via the Team Leader.
• Supervise maintenance contractors ensuring that maintenance jobs are effectively completed.
• Minimise downtime by reporting breakdowns and ensuring repairs are carried out timeously.
• Co-ordinate preventative maintenance systems for equipment under the incumbent’s control.
• Responsible for day-to-day maintenance of the plant/equipment under the incumbent’s control.
  
  

• Work with/assist R&D personnel on the production of trial batches of new products on plants under his control.