Job Description

Job Title: IS Operator

Grade: P12

Purpose of the Role:

To operate a bottle forming machine in order to produce quality glass packaging containers.

Key Performance Areas:

Operate and process control of the IS machine. Implement daily routines as prescribed by the business. Carry out swabbing of mould equipment at set intervals to lubricate tools, keep them running and minimise defects. Carry out bottle weight checks at set intervals. Conduct defect analysis (gauging and visual) and make necessary adjustments to maintain and improve quality. Maintain temperatures of mould equipment Carry out blanks, mould & finish changes, and record reason, therefore. Conduct root cause analysis Perform general housekeeping for designated areas, and for tools and storage area. Store tools/equipment in allocated positions in accordance with rules Assist with breakdown repairs. Participate in job changes on maintenance days. Hot end input Fix defects as per cold losses Liaise with relevant stakeholders at all times to maintain quality production. Change forming variables, tools, and delivery equipment. Record section jam ups, dead-plate/transfer covers, cleaning defects found on set checks and capture data on IAFIS. Clearing PPC Alarms Comply with Safety Rules

Minimum Required Qualifications

Mantic (Grade 12) and; N3 Engineering preferably mechanical.

Experience:

A minimum of 18 months glass forming experience. Computer literacy

Candidate Attributes:

Attention to detail. Organised self-starter Discipline Service oriented Ability to follow rules. Ability to communicate.

Additional Information:

Consideration will be given to Isanti's EE goals. Appointment is subject to qualifications and integrity checks. If you don't hear from us a month after the closing date, please assume your application was unsuccessful.

Closing Date:

31 October 2025

Attributes

Attention to detail Organised self-starter Discipline Service oriented Ability to follow rules Ability to communicate

Additional Information:

Consideration will be given to Isanti's EE goals Appointment is subject to qualifications and integrity checks If you don't hear from us within 60 days of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 2025/10/31