About the job Mould-Changer / Maintenance Assistant
Job Specification: Mould-Changer / Maintenance Assistant
Company: Plastic Manufacturing Company Specializing in Large Moulds
Location: Atlantis
Salary: R6,000 to R10,000 per month
About the Company: This company is a leading plastic manufacturing company that specializes in the production of large moulds used to create various plastic products such as tables, chairs, and crates. Their state-of-the-art facilities and commitment to quality make them a prominent player in the industry.
Job Title: Mould-Changer / Maintenance Assistant
Job Description: Currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Mould-Changer / Maintenance Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in injection moulding and a strong understanding of the maintenance and changing of large moulds used in the manufacturing processes. This role is crucial to ensuring the efficiency and reliability of our production lines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform mould changes on injection moulding machines in a timely and efficient manner.
- Assist in the maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of moulds and related equipment.
- Ensure that all moulds are properly installed, aligned, and secured according to specifications.
- Monitor the performance of injection moulding machines and identify any potential issues.
- Perform regular inspections and preventive maintenance on moulds and equipment.
- Maintain accurate records of mould changes, maintenance activities, and machine performance.
- Collaborate with the production team to minimize downtime and ensure optimal productivity.
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Provide support to other maintenance activities as needed.
Qualifications:
- Experience in injection moulding, particularly with large moulds.
- Technical knowledge of injection moulding machines and equipment.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Basic computer skills for record-keeping and documentation.
Working Conditions:
- Full-time position based in Atlantis.
- Competitive salary ranges from R6,000 to R10,000 per month, depending on experience and qualifications.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing company with a focus on quality and innovation.