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Job descriptionJob Vacancy: Extrusion SupervisorLocation: Ottery, Cape Town, Western CapeCompany: Proficient PackagingWe are seeking a dynamic and experienced Extrusion Supervisor to oversee one of three extrusion shifts. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring efficient production, team management, and adherence to quality and safety standards.Key Responsibilities:Operational Management:Plan, organize, and supervise extrusion processes to meet production targets in terms of output, quality, and timelines.Monitor machine performance and coordinate with maintenance teams to ensure minimal downtime.Optimize production efficiency by reducing waste and improving cycle times.Team Leadership:Manage, train, and motivate a team of operators and assistants on responsible shifts.Conduct shift handovers, performance reviews, and team meetings to ensure alignment with production goals.Address discipline issues and foster a culture of accountability and discipline.Quality Assurance:Enforce adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and ensure all products meet quality standards.Conduct regular checks systems, processes, products, machinery settings, and documentation.Adherence to root cause analyses and preventative measures when presented with non-conformances.Reporting and Documentation:Maintain accurate production records, downtime reports, and waste records.Provide daily, weekly, and monthly reports and feedback on output, efficiency, and other KPIs as required.Safety and Compliance:Ensure a safe working environment by enforcing safety protocols and conducting risk assessments.Adhere to all ISO standards and regulatory requirements.Requirements:Minimum of 5 years of experience in an extrusion environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.Strong understanding of extrusion machinery, processes, and troubleshooting.Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage teams effectively.Knowledge of ISO standards and quality management systems.Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.Proficient in using MS Office tools.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):Production efficiency (Plan vs. Actual Output).Machine uptime and downtime reduction.Waste reduction and quality improvement.SOP compliance and accurate record-keeping.Team performance and adherence to safety protocols.If you would like to apply, please forward your CV to hradmin@profpack.co.zayou do not hear from us within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessfulJob Type: Full-timeExperience:Extrusion: 5 years (Preferred)Supervisory: 2 years (Preferred)Work Location: In person

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Job Description: SetterLocation: Port Elizabeth - Eastern CapeOverview of the role:Working in a machine process environment, taking responsibility for the production maintenance of production lines. Overseeing line activity, by ensuring all aspects of the line are running at the correct pace.Purpose of the role:Operation of ALL machines with the minimum of supervision.Valid Forklift and Overhead Crane license. Key Areas of Responsibility:Assist in the overall supervision of the production process under the Team Leaders direction.Responsible for all factory personnel under your control, specifically their morale, performance, and discipline.Provide cover for Team Leaders as and when required.Ensure that material is made to the correct quality and tested as required by Quality Control procedures.Apply pressure on downtime to reduce set up times.Responsible for material control, ensuring the minimum of regrind generation with any stock regrind reincorporated as quickly as possible and ensuring that all materials are clearly identified and returned to the correct storage area.To oversee all production activities, to ensure maximum outputs and a good standard of housekeeping.Responsible for the training and induction of all factory personnel as directed by the Production Shift Superintendent.Liaise with Fitters as to machine repairs and improvements, to include all machine tooling.Log faults on the Preventative Maintenance system.Ensure all machines are run at standard outputs and conditions.Assist other operators during periods of set up.Ensure all work areas are kept in a clean and safe condition throughout the working day.Report any safety issues to the Shift Leader as soon as possible.Check on a regular basis that machines are using the correct materials and whether any regrind can be incorporated.Ensure that the following paperwork is correctly completed: End of Shift Check list.Quality sheets and checklist sheets.Extrusion Production log sheet.Operators record sheet.Material Handling sheet.Organise labour to always ensure that people are gainfully employed.Carry out any reasonable request by a senior member of staff.You must take reasonable care of your own health and safety and take reasonable care for the health and safety of others who may be affected by your acts or omissions.You must report any hazards or failings in the health and safety system by utilizing the near miss reporting system.You must co-operate to ensure compliance with occupational health and safety requirements; maki https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Setter-1188956-Job-Search-05-26-2025-10-14-38-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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