Job Description
SA STEELWORKS PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR (MELTSHOP)
AIRPORT INDUSTRIA CAPE TOWN
SA Steelworks has a Production Supervisor position available for a committed and hardworking individual. The successful candidate will provide support to the Production Department situated at Airport Industria branch, Cape Town. Applicants will be required to complete a skills test. Only candidates with an average of 70% pass rate will be invited for a personal interview. (SHIFT POSITION)
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Management of the floor operational procedures
- Manage quality standards in accordance with set targets and guidelines
- Manage risk by identifying potential failures and offering solutions to remedy risk
- Team supervision to ensure smooth operation of the shift
- Manage floor consumables and spares to ensure that production runs smoothly
- Investigate incidents and communicate findings and possible solutions timeously
- Complete incident reports and submit such to the Line Manager or his delegate
- Implementation and monitoring of Occupation Health and Safety compliance
- Manage and enforce housekeeping standards
Applicants must have the following qualifying criteria:
- Matric (Maths compulsory)
- Diploma or studying towards a qualification in Engineering
- Must be computer literate (Microsoft Office)
- Must have ability to detect machine discrepancies
- Excellent Communication skills (verbal, written and presentation)
- Minimum 5 years experience in a production or mechanical environment;
- Self-motivated, self-driven individual able to perform well with minimum supervision;
- Must be able to work SHIFTS
- Ability to work under challenging conditions
- Must have basic knowledge of Health & Safety Rules
- In good health, physically fit
- Own transport
Job title: Production Supervisor
Reporting to: Production Manager and Line Manager
Job type: Permanent position
Benefits include
Provident fund
Medical aid
Life cover at 4x annual salary
Funeral cover
15 x paid leave days per annum
Long service leave after five years of employment
Standard hours
- 07h0019h00: Dayshift
- 19h0007h00: Nightshift
Works rotating shifts and roster detailing exact work hours will be supplied
May be required to work overtime as per operational requirements
- Please note that the successful candidate will receive a formal, written offer of employment after all applicable pre-employment checks have been completed. This offer will only be valid if it is signed by a company representative authorised to make such an offer. Representations made on behalf of the company in any other form do not constitute valid offers of employment and should not be construed as such.
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About Manufacturing Production Jobs in Western Cape
In Western Cape, South Africa, the manufacturing production sector is generally thriving, driven by a growing demand for goods and services from local and international markets. The industry is often characterized by its fast-paced and dynamic environment, requiring skilled professionals to oversee the production process and ensure efficiency.
Typically, manufacturing production positions in Western Cape offer competitive salaries, generally ranging between R400 000 to R800 000 per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, it is essential to note that actual salaries can vary widely, and this range is only a general guideline. Experience, qualifications, and specific job requirements also play a significant role in determining salary expectations.
Common skills required for manufacturing production roles in Western Cape include technical knowledge of manufacturing processes, problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, communication skills, teamwork experience, and adaptability to new technologies and systems. Typically, candidates with a strong understanding of quality control, supply chain management, and production planning are also in high demand.
Manufacturing production positions can be found across various industry sectors, including the technology industry, manufacturing sector, and other industries that rely on production processes. Commonly, these roles are filled by professionals with experience in factory operations, quality assurance, or production management.
Career development opportunities for manufacturing production professionals in Western Cape are plentiful, with many companies investing in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge. Typically, career progression paths may include moving into supervisory or managerial roles, taking on specialist responsibilities, or transitioning into related fields such as project management or supply chain coordination. With experience and continuous learning, professionals in manufacturing production can look forward to a range of career advancement opportunities.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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