SITE : BOKSBURG
DIVISION : CORRUSEAL CORRUGATED GAUTENG
REPORTING TO : CONVERTING UNIT MANAGER
PURPOSE OF THE JOB
Operate a 4 colour high technology printing machine as per work instructions to ensure production targets are met. The Printing Operator will maintain the printing equipment to ensure that it functions properly. To ensure the production department achieves set targets with the resources available. To ensure that company policies are adhered to through procedures and systems. Plan, lead, organize and control all inline machine functions
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Machine performance:
- Daily machine performance
- Update reports and explain deviation
- Plan and co-ordinate the machines for optimal use
- Identify machine problems or changeover needs
- Manage support services, services department and inks
Quality Control and waste management:
- Conducting quality checks according to procedure
- Record quality deviation and report corrective action taken
- Minimize waste, pre and post waste
Housekeeping:
- Ensure good safety and housekeeping practices
- Ensure effective ATM is conducted as per plan
- Asset Care
- Be able to conduct and co-ordinate 1st line maintenance
Administration and Crew Management:
- Supervise and controlling of crew members
- Manage machine costs
- Provide training and ensure effective teamwork
- Updating machine performance and challenges by updating time sheets
- Effective and economical use of consumables.
KEY COMPETENCIES
- Ability to lead
- Computer literate
- Good verbal & written English communication and interpersonal skills essential
- Proactive, Responsible & Reliable
- Able to work independently
- Detail-orientated
- Ability to converse in English
REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE
- Matric or equivalent is essential
- Qualified Machine Minder will be an advantage
- 3 years’ experience in Packaging environment, specifically on a Flexo Folder Gluer or Rotary Die Cutter