Plant Operator

2 weeks ago


Modderfontein, South Africa AECI Full time

Sets up the filter press according to laid down procedures.
- Pumps solutions from the intermediate tank to the filter press.
- Monitors the flow through the filter press.
- Adjusts the density by adjusting the water flow.
- Stops the intermediate tank stirrer when the liquid level drops below the stirrer blades.
- Pumps the finished product from the clear tank to the finished product storage tank.
- Determines the dip of the storage tank batch size calculations.
- Take samples for lab analysis.
- Cleans filter press according to laid down procedures.
- Keeps the plant tidy at all times and reports all unsafe or out of order equipment promptly to the Team Leader.
- Transfers bags containing filtrate sludge to a designated storage area.
- Required to assist with stock takes when required.
- To undertake any legal ad hoc tasks for which the incumbent is competent as directed by management.
- Required to drive a forklift and maintain medical fitness for license renewal.
- Ensure mandatory checklists and log sheets are completed.

**Qualifications & Experience**:

- Matric / Grade 12.
- Diploma or Certificate in chemical plant operations related courses would be advantageous.
- Minimum of 1-year experience in a Production and/or chemical plant operations experience.
- Must be able to drive a forklift, be medically fit to drive a forklift and be in possession of a valid forklift driver’s license.
- Basic computer literacy skills.
- Knowledge of SHEQ Management Systems standards/requirements would be advantageous.


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