Excavator Operator

Found in: Talent ZA C2 - 2 weeks ago

Cape Town, South Africa SA Metal Group (Pty) Ltd Full time

EXCAVATOR OPERATOR - SA STEELWORKS

The Group has an Excavator Operator position available. The successful candidate will provide support to SA Steelworks Meltshop Department. Applicants will be required to complete a skills test, only candidates with an average of 70% can successfully apply for the vacancy. (SHIFT POSITION)

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

  • Must be able to do basic mathematical calculations to ensure correct process parameters
  • Blend the scrap mix to ensure that changes are in conformance to melting specifications.
  • Ability to operate excavator in confined spaces.
  • Monitor the charging and melting of steel to determine conformance to melting specifications
  • Operates forklift, grab and front end loader during routine performance of duties.
  • Recognizes waste streams and minimizes waste generation
  • Removes billets from the production areas and ensuring proper quality checks and identification
  • Conducts inspection of assigned equipment and communicates to management any machine malfunctions.
  • Conduct daily inspection of relevant work areas and report possible failures or unsafe working conditions.
  • Effectively operate excavator to achieve set daily targets and to minimize down time.
  • Ability to analyze potential failures and communicate accordingly with possible solutions in a timeous manner
  • Continuously assess safe working practices and ensure that all incidents are recorded and addressed promptly.
  • Ensure shift handover is conducted thoroughly in the melt shop fifteen minutes before the start of each shift and ensure that all issues are reported clearly.
  • Abiding by the regulations as set out in Occupational Health and Safety Act and Company policies

Applicants must have the following qualifying criteria:

  • Matric (Maths Compulsory)
  • Valid Excavator License
  • Minimum of 2 years working experience as an excavator operator in a similar environment.
  • Strong knowledge of mobile machinery.
  • Ability to detect machine discrepancies.
  • Ability to work under pressure in a demanding environment.
  • Willingness to work overtime and SHIFTS
  • Must consistently be conscious of and compliant with Health & Safety rules and regulations
  • Good communication skills
  • In good health, physically fit

Attributes:

  • Team player
  • Demonstrate good planning and organizational skills
  • Concentration & Precision
  • Attentive to detail
  • Ability to work independently
  • Excellent standards in execution

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