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About the Role

Our client in the Milling & Animal Feed sector is seeking a skilled Maintenance Tradesperson to join their team in Bloemfontein, Freestate. As a hands-on problem solver with a knack for keeping things running smoothly, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of milling equipment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure smooth operation and maintenance of milling equipment
  • Work closely with the production team to reduce downtime and maintain top-notch quality standards

Requirements

  • National Senior Certificate (or NQF 4 equivalent)
  • Trade Test Certificate
  • 3 years post-trade experience
  • Strong mechanical & manufacturing skills
  • Experience in food manufacturing (bonus!)
  • Great time management & task prioritization
  • Ability to work under pressure & think critically
  • Manual dexterity solid electrical/mechanical knowledge
  • High-tech aptitude & tool proficiency
  • Fault-finding skills diagnose & repair mechanical issues
  • Stock control experience manage parts & reporting

Qualifications

None mentioned.

Salary & Benefits

R20,000 – R30,000 per annum (based on experience)

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

About Manufacturing Jobs in Mangaung

Mangaung, being a city with a strong manufacturing sector, typically hosts various production and processing roles within the industry. Generally, job opportunities exist in sectors such as automotive, food processing, and engineering, among others.

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In Mangaung, salaries for manufacturing positions can vary widely depending on factors like experience, company size, and industry sector. While it is common to find entry-level positions paying between R15 000 to R25 000 per annum, more senior roles can command salary ranges of between R50 000 to R100 000 or more. It’s also worth noting that salaries can be influenced by the company’s overall performance, location, and economic conditions.

Common skills for manufacturing professionals in Mangaung often include technical knowledge of production processes, problem-solving abilities, good communication skills, and attention to detail. Additionally, proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD), quality control systems, and project management tools are typically required for more senior roles. Familiarity with industry-specific regulations, safety protocols, and lean manufacturing principles is also highly valued.

Manufacturing positions exist across various industries, including the automotive sector, where companies like multinationals Google or Microsoft may have operations; the food processing industry; and engineering firms. Other sectors that commonly employ manufacturing professionals include the construction, energy, and aerospace industries.

For those seeking career development in manufacturing, opportunities for growth often lie within senior roles such as production manager, quality control supervisor, or project engineer. With experience and additional training, individuals can move into supervisory positions or take on more strategic responsibilities. Continuous learning and professional development are essential to staying competitive in this field, with many companies investing in employee training and development programs.


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



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Bloemfontein: Boilermaker (Maintenance Tradesperson)

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BOILERMAKER (MAINTENANCE TRADESPERSON) NOW HIRING: BOILERMAKER (MAINTENANCE TRADESPERSON) Location: Bloemfontein, Freestate Salary: R 20 000 R 30 000 (R35 000 max) Are you a hands-on problem solver with a knack for keeping things running smoothly? Our client in the Milling & Animal Feed sector is looking for a skilled Maintenance Tradesperson to join their team! What Youll Be Doing: Ensure smooth operation and maintenance of milling equipment Work closely with the production team to reduce downtime and maintain top-notch quality standards What Youll Need: National Senior Certificate (or NQF 4 equivalent) Trade Test Certificate 3 years post-trade experience Strong mechanical & manufacturing skills Experience in food manufacturing = bonus! Great time management & task prioritization Ability to work under pressure & think critically Manual dexterity solid electrical/mechanical knowledge High-tech aptitude & tool proficiency Fault-finding skills diagnose & repair mechanical issues Stock control experience manage parts & reporting Own vehicle & valid drivers license

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

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