Production Specialist - Packaging Industry - R300K - R220K

Production Specialist - Packaging Industry - R300K - R220K


Company
Hire Resolve
Location
Durban
Via
via Job Mail

Job Description
Hire Resolve’s client in the Package Manufacturing industry is urgently seeking the expertise of an experienced Production Specialist to join their team in KwaZulu-Natal.

Responsibilities:
• Ensuring that all downstream processes are functioning correctly.
• Ensure that equipment is maintained to a high standard to delivery required output.
• Drive continuous improvement to improve overall efficiency of the department
• Ensuring top quality products are produced
• Practicing a high standard of housekeeping and safety
• Any other duties reasonably requested by supervisor or other
• Prepared to work overtime when required
Requirements:
• N3 (mechanical or electrical) as a minimum but N4 or higher is essential
• Mechanical/Technical aptitude
• At least 3 years work experience in production and/or manufacturing(FMCG or similar)
• Experience in setup of labellers and cameras is essential
• Exposure to Injection or blow moulding is advantageous
• Setting and/or Mechanical experience in production is essential
Benefits:
• Salary: R220K/yr - R300K/yr, salary negotiable
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Training & Development
• Paid Time Off (PTO) (if applicable)

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
• Salary: negotiable.
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Brittney Basson at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
• You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: [email protected]

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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