Process Engineer Plastics Full Time

RPO Recruitment’s client from the plastics industry is urgently seeking the expertise of an experienced Process Engineer based in Randburg, Gauteng.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure all assigned machines are operating safely, efficiently, and reliably according to recommended operating guidelines
• Ensure that quality product is being produced all the time
• Ensure the process is optimized to the fullest extent
• Ensure all raw materials required are available and defect-free before being put into the machine
• Monitor and report inconsistencies in the above areas for all shifts not worked
• Should be able to make minor repairs
• Assist the Production Manager in implementing required training for Machine Operators and Machine Setters
• Supervise orderliness, cleanliness, and working order of the assigned machines and tools
• Support production activities
• Responsible to report any risks identified for Quality, Food Safety, Environmental, and Health & Safety Management
• Ensure housekeeping and general areas facilitates a tidy and neat environment

Requirements:

• Technical qualification with minimum of 5 years of plastics processing experience
• Experienced in plastics technology and/or mechanic or electric/electronic system
• Knowledge of and insight into the Operation of ISBM and its axillary equipment
• Knowledge of and experience in the processing of ISBM and its axillary equipment
• Able to work in a team environment and train technical personnel
• Effectively managing time as a resource, gives balanced attention to appropriate long-term and short-term priorities
• Must have flexible work availability
• Able to prioritize, plan and execute duties with minimal supervision
• Excellent communication skills in the local language and English
• Excellent leadership skills to lead, guide, and coach mechanical set-up team

If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by either filling in the online application form or emailing your CV to manufacturing@rporecruitment.us

Alternatively, you are also welcome to contact Nikki van Tonder on 021 180 0776

Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates for this position. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.