Title:  Machine Controller

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Immediate Superior: Bruce Mamakoko 
Job Grade: 06 
Location: Gqeberha
Function: Supply Chain
Sub Function: Production
Type of Contract: Permanent 
Reference Number: 121351 
Closing Date: 25/10/2024

Applications are invited for the above mentioned position to be based at Gqeberha. This person will report to the Production Controller

Key Performance Areas would include, but are not limited to:

• Preparing and starting equipment.
• Operating equipment.
• Shutting down equipment.
• Changing over equipment.
• Executing first line maintenance.
• Assist with shutdown maintenance duties
• Responsible for Quality checks.
• Ensure QMS procedures are followed.
• Accountability for outputs against production plan (OEE, Waste management)
• Ensure compliance to Health and Safety standards
• Participate actively in workplace improvement activities.
• Ensure that health and safety standards are complied with.  
• Actively involved in Mini business activities and Problem solving methodology 

A machine controller, while responsible for a primary machine would also be responsible for controlling the above in an area within the packaging hall – which may include a cluster of machines

The successful candidate must have the following experience/skills:

• Grade 12
• Successfully Completed Machine Controller Programme
• Mechanical aptitude.
• N2 will be advantageous
• 3 – 5 years’ experience in a packaging environment.

The Company’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply. Heineken Beverages (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd) is committed to an organisational culture that recognises, appreciates and values inclusion and diversity. You must be fully eligible to live and work in South Africa to apply.