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Port Elizabeth: Injection Moulding Machine Setter

Port Elizabeth: Injection Moulding Machine Setter

Posted on 2025-09-05 00:00:00

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REQUIREMENTS South African citizen Level 4 Plastic Federation Injection Machine Setting Certificate (NQF6) Problem-solving techniques Assist with the training of the personnel Ability to plan and direct resources as per shift requirements At least 3 years’ experience in the following IMM setting and process optimisation Shift supervisory responsibility Previous work experience in the plastics manufacturing environment Must be able to work unsupervised RESPONSIBILITIES Coordinate the activities required for the production department, monitor and advise on the performance of the production department and company production objectives Ensure processes and products conform to the company and customer requirements Ensure the company production objectives and targets (scrap %, etc.) are achieved, and motivate the quality improvement for products and processes Stop delivery, production or development of a product/ process in the event where required procedures and quality standards are not achieved This position involves shift work Maximise the usage of all process equipment and personnel to supply the customers with quality products and on-time delivery Ensure compliance with the quality management system (QMS) Ensure the company complies with all environmental requirements and systems (EMS) Responsible for the Health and Safety of the production staff Coordinate and manage all production staff Promoting quality achievement and performance improvement throughout the organization Ensuring that targets are achieved (scrap %, cycle times, etc.) Ensure products are manufactured to the production schedule and meet the customer quality and delivery requirements Manage the setting of all injection moulding machines and any ancillary equipment Ensure that production work instructions, e.g. setting sheets, inspection instructions, packaging and transport details are adequate and comply with Maintain good housekeeping throughout Assist the store’s controller when necessary Review all non-conforming products together with the quality department and ensure that effective correction action is taken to prevent recurrence as and when required Persuading reluctant staff to change their way of working to incorporate quality methods Ensure that the agreed KPIs are maintained and achieved for yourself and your subordinates Comply with the management policy document, departmental procedures, and practices Comply with any other work-related instruction which is relayed via a superior and which is deemed to be necessary and reasonable Can be requested to stand in for the absenteeism of another setter Need to be available for overtime where production requirement is needed to do so

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Key Responsibilities Production Operations Manage and coordinate all production staff on shift to meet daily operational goals. Ensure that all injection moulding machines and ancillary equipment are set correctly and optimised for performance. Oversee the adherence to production schedules, ensuring timely delivery of quality products. Monitor and achieve production targets, including scrap rates, cycle times, and overall equipment effectiveness. Review and action all non-conforming product reports in collaboration with the Quality department. Stand in for absent Setters as needed and provide support where additional expertise is required. Quality & Compliance Promote a culture of continuous improvement and high-quality standards throughout production. Ensure all production processes align with Quality Management System (QMS) and Environmental Management System (EMS) requirements. Confirm compliance with production work instructions, including setting sheets, inspection protocols, packaging, and transport specifications. Support the implementation of corrective actions to prevent recurrence of quality issues. Health, Safety & Environment Ensure a safe working environment and enforce adherence to health and safety standards. Promote and monitor good housekeeping practices across the production floor. Handle and oversee the use of substances such as lead-based products and alcohol-based chemicals in a safe and compliant manner. Leadership & Supervision Provide day-to-day supervision and leadership to production staff, including shift teams. Assist in training team members on proper setting and optimisation techniques. Motivate staff and guide them towards process improvement and quality-focused work habits. Participate in regular meetings with production managers and assistant setters to review performance and plan resources. General Responsibilities Collaborate with other department managers, warehouse personnel, and operators to ensure smooth operations. Follow all instructions given by superiors that are reasonable and work-related. Adhere to company policies, practices, and procedures as outlined in the Management Policy Document. Be available for overtime and after-hours production support as required. Job Requirements Minimum Qualifications Level 4 Plastic Federation Injection Moulding Machine Setting Certificate (NQF Level 6) South African Citizenship Experience Minimum of 3 years experience in injection moulding machine setting and process optimisation Experience supervising shifts in a plastics manufacturing environment Familiarity with a wide range of plastic components and moulding conditions Skills & Competencies Technical Competencies In-depth knowledge of IMM setting and troubleshooting Understanding of production and quality standards in plastics manufacturing Familiarity with safety and environmental compliance requirements Behavioural Competencies Strong leadership and team coordination skills High attention to detail and accuracy Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities Resilient and able to perform under pressure Effective communication skills (verbal and written) Proactive and goal-oriented mindset

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