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Eastern Cape: Printer Assistant posted by Staff Solutions

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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Printer Assistant to join our team at Staff Solutions in the Eastern Cape. As an essential member of our production department, you will assist the Operator in setting up the printing machine according to best operating practices and support them with system feedback on Abaca and Shopware where applicable.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the Operator in setting up the printing machine according to best operating practices
  • Support the Operator with system feedback on Abaca and Shopware where applicable
  • Ensure optimal productivity by assisting during machine operation
  • Continuously monitor product quality and alert the Operator to any deviations
  • Operate the machine at a competent level in the absence of the Operator
  • Follow all instructions issued by the Supervisor
  • Motivate, guide, and support the machine crew to achieve performance targets
  • Maintain high housekeeping standards within the department
  • Comply with all ISO procedures and quality principles
  • Take a proactive role in initiatives to improve machine uptime and availability

Requirements

  • Computer literacy is essential (MS Office or internal systems)
  • Understanding of ink viscosity and colour matching processes
  • Must be:
  • Willing and able to work shifts and overtime as needed
  • Proactive, responsible, and reliable
  • Capable of working independently
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and consistency

Qualifications

  • Trade Qualification in Corrugated Board Printing and Finishing Machine Minding

How to Apply

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About Other Manufacturing Jobs in Eastern Cape

The manufacturing sector in the Eastern Cape, South Africa is generally a common industry with various other manufacturing positions available for skilled workers. Typically, these roles involve working in production facilities, overseeing quality control, and ensuring efficient supply chain management. Overall, this field offers a range of career opportunities for individuals looking to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

When it comes to salaries for other manufacturing positions in the Eastern Cape, broad ranges can be expected. Generally, salaries vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, entry-level positions may start within the range of R150 000 – R250 000 per annum, while more senior roles may fall within a salary bracket of R300 000 – R500 000 per annum or more. However, these are broad estimates, and actual salaries can differ significantly depending on individual circumstances.

Common skills required for other manufacturing positions include mechanical aptitude, problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills. Additionally, proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, lean manufacturing principles, and quality control methodologies is often highly valued. Many roles also require working knowledge of relevant industry-specific regulations and standards.

Various industries commonly employ other manufacturing positions, including the manufacturing sector itself, as well as industries like technology, automotive, and food processing. These sectors offer a range of opportunities for career advancement and skill development.

Career progression paths in this field often involve moving into supervisory or management roles, where individuals can take on more responsibility and develop leadership skills. Others may choose to specialize in specific areas, such as quality control or supply chain management, and pursue advanced certifications or training. Opportunities for professional growth and development are generally available across the various industries that employ other manufacturing positions, making this a viable career choice for those seeking a challenging and rewarding role.

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This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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