We are looking for experienced
Machine Setters
to ensure that production line equipment

KEY
RESPONSIBILITY
AREAS

• 
  Set
  up
  production
  machines
  according
  to
  SOPs
• 
  Configure
  machines
  for
  correct
  product
  formats,
  packaging
  sizes
  and
  fill
  parameters
• 
  Execute
  efficient
  changeovers
  between
  production
  runs
  to
  minimise
  downtime
• 
  Ensure
  machines
  are
  correctly
  prepared
  before
  the
  start
  of
  production
• 
  Adjust
  machine
  settings
  to
  maintain
  required
  production
  output
  and
  efficiency
• 
  Identify
  early
  signs
  of
  machine
  performance
  issues
• 
  Perform
  basic
  troubleshooting
  related
  to
  machine
  setup
  and
  process
  settings
• 
  Escalate
  mechanical,
  electrical
  or
  complex
  faults
  to
  the
  Machine
  Technician
• 
  Maintain
  critical
  parameters
  such
  as
  fill
  levels,
  sealing,
  torque
  and
  process
  settings
• 
  Ensure
  compliance
  with
  GMP,
  safety
  procedures
  and
  5S
  standards

Requirements

• 
  2–5
  years’
  experience
  in
  a
  machine
  setting
  or
  production
  environment
• 
  Experience
  in
  FMCG
  or
  cosmetic
  manufacturing
  preferred
• 
  Proven
  experience
  in
  machine
  setup,
  changeovers
  and
  adjustments
• 
  Experience
  working
  in
  a
  GMP-controlled
  environment
  advantageous
• 
  Matric / Grade 12
• 
  Technical qualification (advantageous)
• 
  Experience in cosmetics or FMCG production (advantageous)
• 
  Strong mechanical aptitude
• 
  Attention to detail
• 
  Problem-solving ability
• 
  Ability to work under pressure
• 
  Good communication and teamwork skills
• 
  Strong discipline in following SOPs

KNOWLEDGE

• 
  Production
  equipment
  operation
  and
  machine
  setting
  principles
• 
  Machine
  adjustment,
  troubleshooting
  and
  process
  optimisation
• 
  Understanding
  of
  production
  processes
  and
  performance
  monitoring
• 
  Knowledge
  of
  GMP,
  hygiene
  and
  safety
  standards
• 
  Basic
  fault
  identification
  and
  escalation
  procedures