Machine Setter

3 days ago


Somerset West, South Africa ALPLA PACKAGING SA (PTY) LTD Full time

**What you will enjoy doing**:
Assist the team with mould changes on ISBM and SBM machines.

Assist with maintenance schedules on all ISBM and SBM machines

Ensure all assigned machines are operating safely, efficiently and reliably, according to recommended operating guidelines

Ensure quality product is being produced at all times

Ensure process is optimized to the fullest extent

Ensure all raw materials required are available and defect free before being put into machine

Monitor and report inconsistencies in above areas for all shifts not worked

Should be able to make minor repairs to moulders

Assist the Production Manager in implementing required training for Machine Operators

Supervise orderliness, cleanliness and working order of the assigned machines and tools

Insure a shift report is done at the end of the shift.

Responsible to report any risks identified for Quality and Food Safety Management where food contact product is produced in the plant.

Ensure on-going awareness of Quality, Food Safety, Environmental and Health and Safety Management

**What makes you great**:
Technical qualification and good experience in plastic processing

Matric/ grade 12

Experienced in Injection Stretch Blow Moulding and/or either Toolmaking, mechanic or electric/electronic systems

Able to work in a team environment

Able to train technical personnel

Effectively manages 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 mínimal supervision

Excellent communication skills in local language and English


  • Machine Setter

    2 days ago


    Somerset West, South Africa ALPLA PACKAGING SA (PTY) LTD Full time

    **What you will enjoy doing**: - Perform mould changes, replace heads and mould equipment, ensure mould changes are complete in defined timeframes - Perform start-up and process in moulds that were used for established prod-ucts to meet QA approval - Maintain good and continuous communication with Process Engineer, Maintenance and Shift Supervisor - Support...