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Northern Suburbs: Extruder Operator posted by First Draw Packaging

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About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Extruder Operator to join our team at First Draw Packaging in Blackheath, Cape Town. As a permanent employee, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining our extrusion equipment to produce high-quality plastic film. With a minimum of 5 years experience in film blowing (plastic industry) and aged between 30-45, you are the ideal candidate for this role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain extruder equipment
  • Monitor production quality and ensure consistency
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks to minimize downtime
  • Collaborate with the team to achieve production targets
  • Report directly to the Managing Director

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years experience in film blowing (plastic industry)
  • Ability to work shifts, including weekends and holidays
  • Zero alcohol and drug policy – all employees are required to adhere to this policy

Qualifications

  • Completed Matric

Salary & Benefits

[Salary range: R500,000 – R700,000 per annum, depending on experience] [Benefits package includes medical aid, pension fund, and annual bonuses]

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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.

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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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