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Cape Town: Shredder Operator (Iron & Steel Making) – Steel Manufacturing posted by The Recruitment Guy

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About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Shredder Operator to join our team in Cape Town. As a permanent employee, you will play a critical role in maintaining continuous material flow into the steelmaking process. With 5 years of experience in large-scale scrap processing environments from reputable steel manufacturing facilities such as ArcelorMittal, Scaw Metals, SA Steel Mills, Columbus Stainless, or similar high-load steel production facilities, we require a skilled individual who is proficient in operating heavy shredding machinery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate the shredder safely and efficiently to contribute directly to plant productivity and minimal downtime
  • Manage material flow into the steelmaking process
  • Collaborate with other teams to maintain seamless operations

Requirements

  • 5 years of experience in scrap processing, ferrous metals, or a related field
  • Prior experience operating heavy shredding machinery in a high-volume steelworks or scrapyard environment is essential
  • Mechanical or technical certifications are advantageous (but not required)

Qualifications

  • Grade 12 / Matric (compulsory)

Salary & Benefits

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About Other Technical Jobs in Western Cape

The Western Cape is home to a diverse range of industries, including technology, manufacturing, and financial services, which often require skilled technical professionals. Generally, these roles involve complex problem-solving, analytical thinking, and attention to detail. As the demand for skilled workers continues to grow in this region, job seekers can expect to find various opportunities in this field.

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Typically, salaries for technical positions in Western Cape fall within broad ranges. For example, entry-level positions may command a salary range of R400 000 to R600 000 per annum, depending on the company size and industry sector. Experienced professionals, on the other hand, can expect higher salaries ranging from R800 000 to R1,200 000 per annum. However, it is essential to note that these figures are general estimates and may vary based on factors such as individual experience, company requirements, and specific job duties.

Common skills required for technical roles in Western Cape include proficiency in programming languages, data analysis tools, and software applications. Typically, candidates with a strong foundation in mathematics and science subjects, as well as relevant technical certifications or degrees, are best suited for these positions. Other essential skills often include communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities. Additionally, staying up-to-date with industry trends and technologies is crucial for career success.

The Western Cape’s financial services sector, technology industry, and manufacturing sector commonly employ technical professionals. These roles may involve working in various departments, such as IT, engineering, or research and development. Job seekers can expect to find opportunities in these sectors across a range of companies, from multinational corporations like Google to local businesses.

Career development opportunities are available for technical professionals in Western Cape. Typically, experienced workers can move into senior roles or take on leadership positions within their organizations. Some may also choose to pursue further education or certifications to enhance their skills and stay competitive in the job market. With dedication and hard work, technical professionals in this region can enjoy rewarding careers with opportunities for growth and advancement.

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



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