Production Technician

5 days ago


Cape Town, South Africa The Legends Agency Full time

About Us We are a global leader in precision irrigation solutions, with decades of innovation shaping sustainable agriculture. Our mission is to help growers achieve more with less by optimizing water and resource use for better yields and environmental stewardship. Location: Cape Town Main Responsibilities Perform production line setups and changeovers Execute tool changes and configure extrusion equipment Set up auxiliary equipment (feeders, driller units, coilers) Optimize machine performance to meet OEE targets (Performance, Availability, Scrap) Ensure production lines meet technical and output requirements Input order and parameter specifications into MES Assist with production planning and scheduling in SAP Conduct fault finding and root cause analysis Respond to breakdowns and support repairs to reduce downtime Ensure compliance with ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001) and maintain HSE protocols Support Lean Manufacturing initiatives and continuous improvement projects Manage wear parts replacement and stock control (rollers, rings, tools) Participate in equipment installations and technical upgrades Provide after-hours standby support for production needs Train Production Supervisors on technical and operational aspects Additional Requirements Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills Ability to work independently and under pressure Practical, hands-on, and proactive approach Logical problem-solving ability with attention to detail Good verbal and written communication, computer literacy, and numeracy skills Valid driver's license and reliable transport Flexibility to work shifts when required Education and Qualifications Electrical or Electronic Artisan or Millwright Red Seal Certificate Experience and Preferred Skills Approximately 5 years of experience in manufacturing or continuous production Strong understanding of production processes and mechanical systems ERP system experience (MES, SAP, Oracle, EFI) Employment Conditions Working hours: Monday to Thursday, 08h00-17h00; Friday, 08h00-16h00 Flexibility required to work additional hours when needed Standby duties for breakdowns and production line support Permanent employment, subject to a three-month probation period Package Basic Salary: R40,000 per month Provident Fund: 8.3% employer contribution, 7.5% employee contribution Medical Aid: 50% employer / 50% employee



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