Closer: Floor

Position: Closer: Floor
- Weir Minerals AME Region
- Location: Isando, Johannesburg
- Weir has been in business since 1871 and our sustainability and success has been built on attracting, retaining, and developing exceptional people.
- As a global company, we reflect the diversity of our customers in the diversity of our people and ensure everyone is given the opportunity to flourish regardless of their gender, race, beliefs or background.
- We offer a wide range of career opportunities across a variety of technical and business roles in engineering, manufacturing and service locations worldwide.
- Enabling our people to unleash their full potential is central to ‘We are Weir’, our vision, mission, and strategic priorities. We aim to be the most admired engineering business in our markets and we'll achieve that ambition by being the employer of choice in our markets.
- Weir is an inclusive and innovative organisation where you can be your authentic self. We continually develop our talent and diversity of thought to keep our business relevant, innovative and successful for the future.
- Business Need/Purpose of Role:

- This role is responsible for planning and preparing for the operations of a moulding/core making production process. They produce and assemble cores and close moulds. Inspection of mould quality prior to closing and also solving mould/core related defects problems.
- Job Requirements:

- Minimum Qualifications:

- Internal Applicants: Grade 10
- External Applicants: Matric (Grade 12) or N3 qualification
- Qualified Moulder artisan
- Minimum Experience:

- 3-5 years foundry moulding / closing experience
- Knowledge of product parts
- Key Tasks:

- Ramming, stripping, coating, coring and closing of copes and drags
- Cleans and smoothes moulds, cores, core boxes and repair surface imperfections
- Adherence to safety inspection of machines / equipment as per safe work instructions
- Operate machines / equipment in accordance with safe work instructions
- Stack moulds in allocated areas and in a safe manner
- Achieve production targets
- Perform TPM checklists
- Adherence to quality control as per work instructions
- Report non-conformances and communicate suggestions for improvement to the Shift Leader
- Identify any potential hazards and risks and report to Shift Leader
- To adhere to required protective clothing rules and ensure appropriate PPE is worn at all times
- Report unsafe conditions to Shift Leader
- Maintain demarcation lines in area of work
- Attend compulsory Safe start / green area meetings at the beginning of every shift
- Adherence to all statutory SHE and housekeeping requirements
- Adhere to Duty of Care Policy at all times
- Minimum Skills/Abilities:

- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, SOPs
- Ability to write reports
- Ability to speak effectively before groups
- Ability to solve practical problems
- Mathematical skills

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