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Production Technician Jobs in Upington, Northern Cape, South Africa at ExecutivePlacements.com

Title: Production Technician

Company: ExecutivePlacements.com

Location: Upington, Northern Cape, South Africa

Recruiter:

Dante Personnel

Job Ref:

CPT008131/VS

Date posted:

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Location:

Northern Suburbs, South Africa

SUMMARY:

Production Technician

Northern Suburbs

Package: R40000 per month

Provident fund and medical aid

POSITION INFO:

Our client, is seeking an experienced Production Technician.

  • Responsible for quick, correct line set-ups and changeovers
  • Perform tool changes and set-ups on all manufacturing equipment-ensure procedures are also performed correctly and effectively by all extrusion staff
  • Responsible for the optimum utilization of the machines and manufacturing processes to ensure the best possible Performance, Availability and Scrap percentages (OEE)
  • Responsible for optimum setup of feeders, drillers, coilers and training of supervisors on fine adjustments
  • Order and parameter specifications inputs on MES in the factory
  • Assist with planning and scheduling of production orders
  • Assist with breakdowns and technical repairs of lines and ensure that equipment is in good working order
  • Assist with maintenance and Lean projects and installations
  • Responsible for line wear parts replacement stock keeping and replenishment (e.g. rollers, tools, rings, etc.)

Additional Requirements

  • Standby-after hours for all production/technical problems
  • Provide after-hour support for the factory when required

Education- minimum required skills/qualification

  • N4 Electrical/Electronic artisan/Millwright
  • Red Seal Certificate

Experience/fields of knowledge/preferred skills

  • +-5 Years management of production processes
  • Fast moving production environment experience

Consultant: Kareleen Dawson – Dante Personnel Cape Town

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