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Western Cape: Setter posted by Hire Resolve

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Job Description

Hire Resolve’s client, a South African company specializing in rigid plastic packaging solutions, is searching for a Setter to join their team in Philippi, Western Cape.

Responsibilities: 

  • Identify, report and rectify all technical areas of concern on assigned
  • production equipment (machines, moulds, etc.)
  • Have an in-depth understanding of
  • Product and its quality criteria
  • Process (material feeding and drying, injection moulding, reheat stretch
  • blow moulding and injection blow moulding)
  • General knowledge of all equipment, detailed for assigned equipment
  • Mould installation
  • Technical principles and drawings (e.g. assemblies and spare part
  • finding, pneumatic, hydraulic, electric)
  • Liaise with Maintenance Manager & Production Manager (in charge) to ensure
    machine availability vs. major maintenance intervals
  • Have an overview what needs to be done and report to Maintenance Manager
    & Production Manager
  • Give completion dates and fulfill tasks required by Maintenance Manager &
    Production Manager

Requirements:

  • 5 years relevant setting experience
  • Minimum N2 in Tool, Jig & Die trade theory and trade
    tested (red seal), preferable
  • Sound understanding of drawings
  • Sound knowledge on H&S and safe
    working procedures

If you would like to apply for this position, kindly forward your CV to Chanel Wilken at .za

Alternatively, you you may forward your CV to our general email at to .za

How to Apply

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About Other Manufacturing Jobs in Western Cape

The Western Cape, South Africa is home to various manufacturing sectors, including the automotive and aerospace industries, which typically offer a range of job opportunities for those looking to start or advance their careers in this field. Generally, these roles involve working on production lines, managing supply chains, or overseeing manufacturing operations. As with many industries, the job market trends in Western Cape’s manufacturing sector can be influenced by factors such as global demand, economic growth, and technological advancements.

Typically, salaries for other manufacturing positions in Western Cape fall within a broad range of R150 000 to R300 000 per annum, depending on experience, company size, industry sector, and specific job requirements. However, it is essential to note that actual salaries can vary significantly based on these factors, and a more accurate estimate should be determined through research or consultation with relevant industry experts.

Common skills required for roles in Western Cape’s manufacturing sector include technical knowledge of production processes, mechanical aptitude, problem-solving abilities, communication skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in inventory management systems. Additionally, experience working in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other quality control methodologies can be highly valued by employers. While specific requirements may vary, a strong foundation in these areas is often essential for success in this field.

The Western Cape’s manufacturing sector commonly employs individuals from various industry sectors, including automotive, aerospace, food and beverages, textiles, and pharmaceuticals. These roles require a broad range of skills, from production line workers to management positions, making it an attractive option for job seekers with diverse backgrounds and interests.

For those looking to advance their careers in Western Cape’s manufacturing sector, opportunities for growth and development are common. Many companies invest heavily in employee training and professional development programs, which can lead to promotions, new roles, or entrepreneurial ventures. With experience and a willingness to learn, individuals in this field can expect to see career progression through various levels of responsibility, from production supervisor to department head or even senior management positions.

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



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