Job Description

Extrusion Operator Durban
Salary: Market Related, Permanent with benefits
Purpose of Position:
Complement Recruitment are recruiting for an Extrusion Operator for a permanent position based in eThekwini, Durban, Kwazulu Natal.
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Minimum Requirements Qualifications And Skills

• Grade 12 Compulsory
• Minimum 5-8 years of experience operating cast line machinery in an extrusion operation / steel / converting manufacturing environment
• Certificate or Diploma Plastic Manufacturing / Extrusion Operations / N6 Electrical / Chemical / Mechanical Engineering advantageous
• Industry experience manufacturing, food, packaging, plastics, blow moulding or similar
• Timeliness
• Ability to obtain forklift and overhead crane license and operate a forklift and overhead crane
• Quality
• Food Safety
• 5S Initiative, HIRA, Safety, KAIZEN
• Computer Literate

Duties:

• Set-up execute relevant safety, quality, site rules, training, as per SOP.
• Conducts proper shift handovers at each shift change
• Feed raw material into Bins or Silo as per running plan.
• Feed raw material into correct dosings as per production plan
• Pull scrap from process area into grinder area.

• Ensure pre-use safety inspection before Operating Feeding machine, Winder, Crane, Grinder, Erema
• Complete all relevant logbook and checklist as per schedule on shift basis
• Start-up and set-up machine under supervisor instruction.

• Use turn table for quality sampling when required and operate safely to avoid injuries and downtime.
• Pinning, mapping and spindle adjustment during micron change over
• Clean main extruder dosing tower, suction filter as per schedule.
• Initiate at least one Kaizen per month
• Maintain SS of machine and work area
• Ensure adherence to schedule
• Take lawful instruction from Senior Operator or Supervisor
• Clean Main LLF Filter and Its parts and COFIT Filter.
• Identify HIRA and inform Supervisor to revise HIRA list
• To report machine fault immediately to Supervisor.
• Continuous monitoring of machine parameters and quality of product.
• To follow and execute the various instructions given by the superiors based on time to time requirement related to operations

• Perform to quality, waste, and production standards and goals & meet the highest of quality standards
• Report production accurately and timely including waste, WIP, time codes, raw materials, etc
• Ensure your own safety while operating the machine and that of those assisting with operations

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