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Machine Operator

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Kariega, Eastern Cape
Full-time
Posted 24 June 2026
Full-time Manufacturing & Production
Job Description

Looking for your next move as a Machine Operator? A growing manufacturing company in Kariega, Eastern Cape wants to hear from you.

Everyone is expected to pull their weight, and everyone is valued for it. The working environment is collaborative, well-resourced, and focused on results. Strong performers can expect clear paths to greater responsibility. If you are the right person for this role, apply without hesitation.

Responsibilities
  • Set up workstations with required materials, tools, and components at the start of each shift to ensure uninterrupted production.
  • Move raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods between workstations and storage areas using trolleys or pallet jacks.
  • Record production data including output quantities, downtime, and quality check results on daily production sheets.
  • Perform in-process quality checks by inspecting products for defects, dimensional accuracy, and visual appearance at specified intervals.
  • Assemble products or components on the production line following work instructions, achieving daily output targets while maintaining quality standards.
  • Maintain a clean, organised, and safe workstation by cleaning machinery, disposing of waste, and returning tools to storage after each shift.
Requirements
  • Previous experience in a factory, manufacturing, or production environment is advantageous.
  • Good attention to detail to identify product defects and quality issues during in-process checks.
  • Physical fitness and ability to stand for long periods, perform repetitive tasks, and work in a noisy or temperature-controlled environment.
  • Ability to follow instructions accurately and adhere to standard operating procedures without deviation.
  • Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment by following all safety rules and wearing prescribed protective equipment.
  • Basic numeracy and literacy to read work instructions, complete production records, and understand safety signage.
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality are essential for maintaining production schedules and team efficiency.
Qualifications
National Certificate in Manufacturing Operations
Paid Survey
Job details
Job typeFull-time
ProvinceEastern Cape
CityKariega
CategoryManufacturing & Production
Posted24 June 2026
Closing25 July 2026
Recruite Agency
Kariega, Eastern Cape
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