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Role: Processor PET TechnicianLocation: Phillipi: Western Cape Education & Experience:Must have Grade 12Bachelors Degree / Advanced Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.5 years relevant setting experience.Clear criminal recordTechnical Identify, report and rectify all technical areas of concern on assigned production equipment (machines, moulds, etc.). Have an in-depth understanding of Product and its quality criteria.Process (material feeding and drying, injection moulding, reheat stretch blow moulding and injection blow moulding). In Depth knowledge of all equipment, detailed for assigned equipment.Mould installation.Technical principles and drawings (e.g. assemblies and spare part finding,pneumatic, hydraulic, electric).Fault analysis and problem solving Independently do fault analysis and problem solving in case of (teamwork as needed).Product quality, processing issues.Mould issues.Machine malfunction (mechanic / hydraulic / pneumatic / electric).Recognize and report problems to Maintenance & Production Manager on other than the assigned equipment. Maintenance Independently develop maintenance plans and check lists (teamwork as needed).Ensure maintenance is done at required intervals according to the plans by yourself, service suppliers as agreed by Maintenance & Production Manager.Document maintenance according to the plans Spares Identify spares needed for assigned equipment in general as a preventative measure identified during maintenance checks .Machine Setting Independently develop machine settings (teamwork as needed).Set and check that machines are correctly set for each run.Document settings and setting adjustments centrally.If needed (for fault finding, etc.) the technician is allowed to temporarily run the machine with bridged safety switch, while present at the machine. He must be aware of the risk that comes with such action, and it is his responsibility to ensure he does not get himself or others into dangerous situations. He must ensure he takes the right precautions (e.g. know the movements of the machine, special PPE like face shield, etc.) for such actions. He is also responsible for ensuring that nobody else (e.g. packer) gets close to or into the unsafe area of such machine. Management Liaise with Maintenance & Production Manager (in charge) to ensure machine availability vs. major maintenance intervals.Have an overview what needs to be done and repor https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/Process-PET-Technician-1190790-Job-Search-06-02-2025-04-14-47-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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A leading manufacturer of bespoke packaging solutions for the personal care, household, pharmaceutical, and food & beverage markets is looking for an experienced Process PET Technician to join their dynamic team.Purpose of the Role:This role requires a highly skilled professional with expertise in PET processing, machine setting, and troubleshooting.Role: Process PET TechnicianLocation: Philippi - Western Cape: SAEducation & Experience:Grade 12 (Matric).Bachelors Degree / Advanced Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.Minimum of 5 years of experience in PET processing, machine setting, or a related manufacturing environment.Clear criminal recordRole & ResponsibilitiesTechnical Support & Machine Maintenance:Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues related to machines, moulds, and production equipment.Ensure a thorough understanding of PET processing, including material feeding, drying, injection moulding, reheat stretch blow moulding, and injection blow moulding.Conduct fault analysis and troubleshooting to resolve product quality and processing issues, mould defects, and machine malfunctions (mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or electrical).Develop and implement maintenance schedules and checklists to ensure machine reliability.Document and maintain records of maintenance activities.Manage spare parts inventory and coordinate procurement as needed.2. Machine Setting & Process Optimization:Develop, adjust, and document machine settings for optimal performance and efficiency.Ensure machines are set correctly for each production run.Conduct process improvements to optimize cycle times and product quality.If necessary for troubleshooting, safely operate machines with bypassed safety switches while ensuring compliance with safety protocols.Production Coordination & Communication:Work closely with Maintenance & Production Managers to coordinate machine availability and maintenance scheduling.Communicate production concerns, technical issues, and job progress to relevant stakeholders.Maintain strong collaboration with internal teams (QC, Production, and Maintenance) and external partners (suppliers, toolrooms, and technical teams).Drive continuous improvement initiatives by researching and implementing new techniques or solutions.Quality & Food Safety Compliance:Ensure adherence to company quality principles and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).Monitor product quality and analyze defects to drive corrective act https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Process-PET-Technician-1170258-Job-Search-05-31-2025-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree