Machine Assistant (Plastics Moulding) – Immediate Start

Machines set the pace at this furniture assembly factory in Randburg; you keep up and catch the faults. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

You'll report in Randburg. Relocation is not covered for this one. Start date: as soon as possible for the right person.

• Record batch codes and counts on the hourly production sheet
• Change over packaging film and labels when the line switches product
• Weigh ingredients or additives against the recipe card
• Hand over at shift change with notes on rejects and stoppages
• Clean down machines and floors at the end of each run

• Medically fit; some food plants ask for a medical check
• Basic reading and counting for batch sheets
• Neat, reliable and on time for shift start
• Grade 10 minimum, matric an advantage

• NQF Level 2 manufacturing learnership completed
• Some basic first-aid training
• Previous work in a food or FMCG factory

• Staff shop with discounted factory products
• Night-shift allowance on top of basic pay
• Path to machine operator after six months

• Mention that you can work rotating shifts right at the top. It is the first thing most factories filter on.
• Do not wear jewellery or long nails to the interview if it is on site. Food factories notice and it counts.