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Blow Moulding QC Inspector / Supervisor â?? Plasti

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Minimum requirements for the role:Technical knowledge of blow moulding and plastic processing is preferred for this role.Must be familiar with inspection tools (calipers, gauges, micrometers).Must have strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.Must be able to read technical drawings specifications.Must have good communication and documentation skills.Previous experience having worked in a Blow Moulding QC Inspector or Technician role working within a plastic injection or blow moulding factory or plant is essential for the role.The successful candidate must have normal colour vision with no colour vision deficiencies, having 20/20 visual acuity, with or without corrective lenses.Experience in quality inspection, testing, and process control in injection or blow molding environments is preferred with familiarity with rigid plastic products, tooling, and manufacturing specifications.Strong knowledge of blow moulding processes, plastics materials, and defect types is pref.Knowledge of ISO 9001or other quality management systems is advantageous.The successful candidate will be responsible for:Inspecting, testing, and ensuring the quality of blow-molded products, identifying defects or deviations, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives in the production process. Inspecting blow-molded parts at start-up, in-process, and final stages.Checking for defects such as flash, short shots, bubbles, warpage, sink marks, colour variation, burn marks, and weld lines.Approving initial samples and first-off parts before production runs.Ensuring raw materials (resins, masterbatch, additives) meet required standards.Verifying machine parameters and production settings align with specifications.Maintaining inspection records, test results, and quality control documentation.Ensuring compliance with customer requirements and industry regulations.Ensuring QC work instructions are adhered to.Identifying non-conforming products and ensuring corrective actions are taken.Collaborating with operators, mold setters, and supervisors to resolve quality issues.Performing customer-mandated testing (e.g., dimensional checks, leak tests).Preparing reports and communicate findings to the QC Manager and production team.Assisting QC Manager in controlling and managing the NCR SystemMeasuring product dimensions using calipers, gauges, micrometers, and other quality tools.Preparing daily, weekly, and batch inspection reports.Salary package, including benefits, is highly negotiable depending on experience gained. https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/B/Blow-Moulding-QC-Inspector-Supervisor--Plastic--1263872-Job-Search-02-18-2026-10-30-28-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

10h

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Kensington

Senior Toolmaker (Plastic Industry)

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Senior Toolmaker (Plastic Industry)Perform repairs and maintenance on moulds while manufacturing and repairing engineering components.Ottery | Plastic Industry | 7:00 - 16:30 | Salary R490,000 CTCAbout Our ClientThe company operates within the plastic industry and maintains a site-specific food safety system certification. The business focuses on the manufacture and repair of moulds and related components through a dedicated toolroom and machine shop.The Role: Senior Toolmaker (Plastic Industry)The purpose of this role is to perform repairs and maintenance on moulds and to manufacture and repair engineering components and other related items. It contributes to the business by ensuring toolroom machinery is operated efficiently and safely to produce parts required by the company. The main focus areas include fault finding on moulds, mentoring apprentices, and ensuring all work conforms to health, safety, and quality standards.Key ResponsibilitiesDemonstrate 10-15 years experience or more within the manufacturing industry as a Toolmaker.Operate all toolroom machinery efficiently to produce and maintain moulds and related components.Manufacture and repair moulds with precision from interpreted drawings and provide input on mould design.Carry out fault finding and troubleshooting on moulds and assess the condition of tooling returning from production.Train and mentor Tool, Jig and Die apprentices.Maintain stock of machining and cutting tools and ensure the machine shop remains organized and safe.Comply with food safety principles, Good Manufacturing Practices, and health and safety requirements.Liaise with management regarding production discrepancies and work to prioritized schedules.About YouMinimum 10-15 years experience or more within the manufacturing industry in the position of Toolmaker.Trade Test Tool Jig and Die Maker (MERSETA).Grade 12 and Minimum N2 qualification.Extensive knowledge of toolroom equipment.Ability to apply quality principles and Food Safety System Certification (FSSC) standards.Skills in teamwork, self-management, and interpersonal relationships.Capacity to mentor others and set an example for a team. https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Toolmaker-Plastic-Industry-1263735-Job-Search-2-18-2026-7-39-21-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

20h

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Bo-Kaap

Extrusion Blow Moulding Expert

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Our client is a leading manufacturer in the plastic products industry, producing high-quality containers, bottles, and other hollow plastic items for a variety of sectors.Role Purpose:To operate and maintain extrusion blow moulding machines, ensuring smooth production of hollow plastic products that meet quality and safety standards.Key Responsibilities:Set up and operate extrusion blow moulding machines.Monitor production process and adjust machine settings as needed.Inspect finished products for defects and ensure quality standards are met.Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines.Maintain a safe and clean work environment.Requirements:Previous experience in extrusion blow moulding or similar plastic manufacturing process.Basic mechanical skills and understanding of machinery.Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.Attention to detail and quality-conscious mindset.Physical fitness for standing and lifting during shifts. https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/E/Extrusion-Blow-Moulding-Expert-1263774-Job-Search-02-18-2026-07-00-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

20h

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Kensington

Plastics Raw Material / Inventory Control Supervis

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Plastics Raw Material / Inventory Control SupervisorMonitor and maintain output and quality standards through the effective leading and managing of the raw material team.Ottery | Manufacturing industry | Working hours 7 - 4.30 | Salary R340 000 CTC.About Our ClientThe company is a manufacturer located in Ottery. It operates within the plastics industry and focuses on raw material management and production output.The Role: Plastics Raw Material / Inventory Control SupervisorThe purpose of this role is to monitor and maintain output and quality standards through the effective leadership and management of the raw material team and raw material management. The role exists to oversee raw material control, stock management, and the supervision of personnel to ensure workflow and quality principles are maintained. It contributes to the business by ensuring accurate recording of transactions, material movements, and the implementation of internal systems to improve material control.Key ResponsibilitiesMinimum 3 years experience in the manufacturing industry is required.Responsible for raw material control, stock management, and issuing raw material to production.Process requisitions for purchasing raw material, follow up on orders, and receipt raw material from suppliers.Lead, motivate, train, and supervise raw material employees in line with company policies and industry collective agreements.Conduct regular stock take, inspect raw material waste, and perform assessments on usage for feedback to the General Manager.Data capturing on Sage X3 system and ensuring production bookings and documentation are completed correctly.Ensure organizational health and safety standards, safe working practices, and food safety principles are maintained.Prepare raw material for trials and ensure daily audits on quality and visual inspections take place.About YouMinimum 3 years experience in the manufacturing industry.Grade 12.NQF 4 Supervisory Management Qualification.Certificate or Diploma in Raw Material or related qualification.Knowledge of Sage X3 system.Ability to perform realistic assessments of own strengths and development areas. https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Plastics-Raw-Material-Inventory-Control-Supervisor-1263706-Job-Search-2-18-2026-7-27-54-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

20h

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Bo-Kaap

Production Supervisor

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Minimum requirements: Matric (Grade 12) essentialMinimum 35 years experience in a production supervisory role within a plastics manufacturing environmentTechnical qualification in plastics manufacturing or production management advantageousHands-on experience working with injection moulding machines is essentialStrong understanding of mould changes, machine settings, and troubleshootingKnowledge of production planning and quality control processesGood leadership and people management skillsAbility to work shifts and in a high-pressure manufacturing environmentStrong problem-solving and decision-making abilityConsultant: Mari Daley - Dante Personnel East Rand https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Production-Supervisor-1261477-Job-Search-02-11-2026-04-33-54-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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Germiston

Fitter and Turner

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We require a qualified Fitter and Turner with contactable references ,who resides in Cape Town or surrounds.Must be able to communicate -read and write in English.Experience in the plastic manufacturing industry will be to your advantage.A valid driver's license is also required. Please email 2 page CV to electricmac@mweb.co.za

Goodwood

Business Development / Key Accounts Manager - Rigi

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Minimum requirements for the role:Previous experience having worked within the rigid plastic packaging or a related market is preferred for the role.Previous experience selling large plastic waste bins and related bins will be an advantage.Previous sales experience is essential for the role.Previous experience having sold products to municipalities is essential for the role.Previous experience having dealt with tenders at municipalities is essential for the role.Must be able to work in a team and must have good Excel and Word experience.The successful candidate will be responsible for:Managing key account customers selling rigid plastic packaging products into municipalities on a national basis.Tendering for business at municipalities and driving the tender process to completion.Defining sales and marketing objectives and strategies for sales territories.Drive sales budgets, forecasts as well as yearly sales targets.Driving and managing sales forecasting and operational planning process.Obtaining market share according to the companys strategy.Managing and overseeing all contracts and agreements with customers and distributors in alignment with the companys strategy.Assisting quality and operations ensuring that the customer complaint reporting process is adhered to.Generating and presenting sales reports to senior management. Obtaining and initiating new business projects.Optimising and selectively implementing new products in order to maximise profit.Managing and negotiating pricing with customers.Salary package, including benefits, is highly negotiable depending on experience gained. https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/B/Business-Development-Key-Accounts-Manager-Rigid-Pl-1204994-Job-Search-07-21-2025-10-35-52-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

7mo

Executive Placements

Kensington

Sales Representative - Port Elizabeth

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Minimum 3 years sales experience in a technical or manufacturing environmentKnowledge of Powder Coatings, Plastics Masterbatch, or similar productsValid drivers license with own vehicle https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Sales-Representative-Port-Elizabeth-1264073-Job-Search-02-19-2026-04-24-49-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

10h

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Despatch

Job Opportunity for a Professional Technician

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We are looking for a Professional TechnicianRequirements:*Matric certificate*Valid Drivers License*Resides in the Vaal Triangle*Leadership skills*Strong Communication skills*Presentable* Sober habits*Experience in Plastic Welding, Fibre glass, HDPE Pipe work, Non-Metallic FabricationSend your CV to tanya@xpertcsc.com

Vanderbijlpark

External Sales Representative

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Minimum requirements: Matric3 years experience in external salesKnowledge of the plastics, agricultural, or construction industryProficient in MS OfficeFully bilingual in English and AfrikaansValid drivers license with own reliable transport Consultant: Mine van Wyk - Dante Personnel Mpumalanga https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/E/External-Sales-Representative-1263713-Job-Search-02-18-2026-04-29-28-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

20h

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Mbombela / Nelspruit

Electrician â?? Injection Moulding Machines

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Minimum RequirementsQualified Electrician (Trade Tested) Red Seal preferredN4/N5 Electrical Engineering (advantage)35 years experience as an Electrician in a manufacturing environmentProven experience working on injection moulding machines (essential)Strong experience with:PLC fault finding (Siemens / Allen Bradley advantage)VSDs and servo drivesIndustrial control systemsExperience in FMCG / plastics manufacturingKey Responsibilities5-7 years experience working with injection moulding machines.Experience working with mould safety systems, including proximity switches.A good understanding of PLCs.A good understanding of elements and temperature controls.Experience working with plastic extrusion machines and ancillary systems.Wiremans license preferred.Ability to work across all electrical problems in a factory setting, from lightbulbs to transformers.Need to have experience working with Robots.Maintain electrical panels, wiring, contactors, relays, and VSDsHow to Apply: https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrician--Injection-Moulding-Machines-1261623-Job-Search-02-11-2026-10-35-26-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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Adelaide

Process Engineer (Operations & Supply Chain Specia

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About the RoleWere looking for a hands-on, experienced Process Engineer with a strong background in tooling, plastic molding, and supply chain management to join our operations team. Youll report directly to the COO and play a critical role in managing our global manufacturing, logistics, procurement, and supplier relationships.This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-impact environment and enjoys taking products from concept to customer with efficiency, repeatability, and regulatory compliance, especially in industries governed by ISO 13485. Location: Muizenberg, Cape Town Key ResponsibilitiesLead new product introductions (NPI) and support the scale-up of manufacturing processes.Take ownership of tooling and plastic molding, ensuring robust verification and validation of components to support repeatable production.Manage global supply chain operations including procurement, supplier performance, inventory, and logistics.Oversee validation of new equipment, including documentation in line with quality and regulatory requirements.Ensure compliance with ISO 13485 and support the creation of regulatory documentation as needed.Coordinate production, inventory control, and distribution planning.Manage change control processes (ECRs/ECNs), maintain technical documentation, and ensure quality compliance.Work closely with suppliers to reduce lead times and improve operational efficiency.Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Finance to support product launches, customer audits, and cross-functional initiatives.Provide regular updates on operational KPIs and project performance. Experience:A degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field.5+ years experience in operations, process engineering, or supply chain managementideally in a regulated industry.Proven experience in tooling, plastic moulding, and hands-on process development.Strong knowledge of manufacturing, logistics, and inventory systems.Experience with ERP systems, Excel (PivotTables), MS Project, and other planning tools.Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment.Willingness to travel to engage with suppliers and partners as needed. Bonus Points ForFamiliarity with medical device regulations and documentation.https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/Process-Engineer-Operations--Supply-Chain-Special-1204739-Job-Search-7-21-2025-5-53-38-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

7mo

Executive Placements

Bo-Kaap

Senior Toolmaker â?? Thin Wall Plastic Injection M

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Job Summary / PurposeThe Senior Toolmaker is responsible for ensuring all planned maintenance, breakdown repairs, servicing and quality checks of injection mould tools and associated equipment are completed on time, to specification and with effective root cause resolution. This role requires an experienced all rounder who can diagnose faults, repair tooling, fabricate or modify precision components and support production with minimal downtime.Key ResponsibilitiesToolroom & Mould MaintenancePerform planned and breakdown maintenance on all injection mould tools, ensuring tools are ready for production and performing checks on first shot quality.Attend machine startups after tool maintenance to verify run off quality and confirm acceptance by Quality Control.Carry out regular tool inspections and maintenance between production runs. Production SupportAttend promptly to machine stoppages or breakdowns in production.Maintain quality standards for injection moulded products, with emphasis on thin wall plastic components.Diagnose root cause of poor product quality or tool performance issues and implement corrective actions. Machine Operation & FabricationOrganize and select appropriate raw materials, tooling and cutters.Set up and operate CNC milling machines and conventional machines including:LathesMilling machinesSurface grindersSpark erodersDrill pressesBench grindersManufacture new or replacement parts to precise tolerances.Perform fitting, welding and finishing as required. Toolroom ManagementMaintain cleanliness and housekeeping of toolroom, machinery and workplace (routine cleaning schedule).Ensure all machine tools are serviced and maintained in optimum working condition.Implement and maintain the Toolroom Mandate and ensure products remain within specification after repairs or refurbishmentCommunication & ReportingLiaise with production, sales and quality teams regarding customer complaints and tooling issues.Complete job cards, registers and reports accurately and on time.Provide training and guidance to junior staff and apprenticesSafetyIdentify safety concerns and take corrective/preventive action.Maintain compliance with health and safety standards and procedures.Key Performance AreasComplete all toolroom work within scheduled deadlines.Ensure all job cards are logged, documented and filed correctly.Develop https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Toolmaker--Thin-Wall-Plastic-Injection-M-1261592-Job-Search-02-11-2026-10-17-11-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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Lenasia

Senior SHEQ Manager / Exec - Plastics Manufacturin

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Minimum requirements for the role:A Degree / Diploma in a SHEQ related qualification is essential for the role.SAMTRAC / NEBOSH / ISO Lead Auditor would be advantageous.Postgraduate qualification or certification in SHEQ and QC Management would be an advantage.Previous experience having worked within a senior SHEQ and/or Quality Management role within a manufacturing environment is essential.Previous ISO 9001 experience is essential for the role.Previous experience having worked within a senior SHEQ role working within the plastics manufacturing industry ideally covering injection and blow moulding operations is preferred but not essential.Proven experience in Audit processes, risk assessments, incident investigations and regulatory compliance is essential.Proven ability to implement safety and quality culture across multiple production areas.Senior leadership experience, having management a team of people is preferred.Previous experience having worked in a unionised / MEIBC aligned operations environment is preferred.The successful candidate must have an advanced knowledge of OHS and environmental legislation, ISO management systems, Manufacturing quality systems and must have strong governance, reporting and stakeholder management skills.The successful candidate will be responsible for:Providing enterprise-level leadership and governance over Safety, Health, Environment, Quality and Compliance (SHEQ & QC) across all manufacturing operations including Injection Moulding and Blow Moulding.Ensuring full legal compliance, product quality assurance, risk management, and integration of SHEQ and QC principles into operational decision-making, whilst supporting operational efficiency, customer satisfaction and business sustainability.Defining and implementing an integrated SHEQ and quality strategy aligned to business objectives.Establishing governance frameworks, policies, standards, and delegations of authority.Ensuring alignment and compliance with ISO 9001.Developing, implementing and maintaining the companys Occupational Health and Safety Management System.Providing functional oversight with regards to quality control and assurance.Overseeing the companys Quality Management System across all production areas.Ensuring compliance with ISA standards and customer-specific quality requirements.Ensuring robust systems for Incoming material inspection, In-process quality control and Final product inspection and release.Driving the resolution of NCRs within defined timeframes, including corrective actions, customer complaints, recalls and quality risks.Ensuring regular internal quality audits and inspections, including supplier and customer audits and readiness programmes.Developing, im https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-SHEQ-Manager-Exec-Plastics-Manufacturing-1263710-Job-Search-02-18-2026-04-29-08-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

20h

Executive Placements

Kensington

Supplier Readiness Engineer

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The goal is to oversee and manage the development of critical parts at suppliers, ensuring alignment with corporate milestones (PEP). This involves confirming supplier readiness, ensuring timely sample part submissions with full documentation, and maintaining early, regular engagement with suppliers and toolmakers. The focus includes planning, setting secondary milestones, consulting on tooling and processes, and minimizing last-minute issues around Start of Production.Duties:Ensure suppliers deliver parts on time in line with the Group requirements.Verify suppliers have fully functional tooling and equipment.Confirm suppliers meet the agreed production capacity for the Group.Take necessary actions to support timely and quality part supply.Communicate issues and progress effectively:Internally within the Group.Across all relevant Group departments.Directly with suppliers.Qualification requirementsA Technical Degree/Diploma in an Engineering field (Mechanical/Electrical/Mechatronics/Polymer)Experience neededAt least 5 years of experience in key technologies such as plastics, Plastic injections moulding and/or manufacturing processesExperience in tool manufacturing and/or design and/or project managementEssentialsThe ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Project Management and technically soundAbility to interpret technical data and drawingsNegotiation & Problem-solving skillsOral and written Communication skillsAbove average computer literacy, especially MS Office packageProject Management skillsCustomer interface and Conflict management skillsSelf- motivated and drivenBasic German language proficiencyAdded AdvantageQualified ToolmakerPilot Hall or Quality https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Supplier-Readiness-Engineer-1204207-Job-Search-07-17-2025-10-37-38-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

7mo

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Uitenhage

Graduate - Polymer

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We are looking for a Graduate - Polymer to join our clients team in Western Cape. Entry-level position with a focus on developing, testing, and processing materials like plastics, rubber, and composites.Job Title: Graduate - PolymerSeniority Level: Entry Level (up to 2 yrs exp)Report to: ManagerType: PermanentLocation: CPT - CBDDuties and Responsibilities:Focuses on developing, testing, and processing materials like plastics, rubber, and compositesDegree or Hon in a related fieldDemonstrate your focus in terms of PolymersSectors: Engineering and TechnicalFunctions: Engineer - ChemicalQualification Types: Honours Degree, Under Graduate DegreesSkills: Qualifications - Bsc plus, Demonstrate interest in Polymers https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/G/Graduate-Polymer-1259698-Job-Search-02-05-2026-10-20-47-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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Bo-Kaap

External Sales Representative

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Minimum requirements: Matric (Grade 12) is essentialProven external sales experience (preferably within plastics, packaging, manufacturing, or related industry)Strong track record of meeting or exceeding sales targetsExcellent negotiation and communication skillsSelf-motivated and target-drivenValid drivers license and own reliable vehicleAbility to work independently and manage a sales territory effectivelyConsultant: Mari Daley - Dante Personnel East Rand https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/E/External-Sales-Representative-1261475-Job-Search-02-11-2026-04-33-53-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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Germiston

Flexible Packaging Industry Positions Available

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Production & Machine Operations 1. Flexographic Press Operator/Printer: Operates flexographic printing presses to print on flexible materials. 2. CI (Central Impression) Flexographic Machine Operator: Specialized operator for 8-10 color CI flexo machines. 3. Slitter Operator/Slitting Machine Operator: Cuts printed, laminated, or flexible plastic reels to specific sizes. 4. Laminator Operator: Operates solventless or solvent-based laminators to combine different substrates. 5. Pouch/Bag Making Machine Operator: Operates machines to create pouches, bags, or stand-up pouches. 6. Printing Press Assistant/Helper: Assists in the setup and operation of printing machinery. 7. Extrusion Operator: Operates machines that produce plastic film. 8. Guillotine Operator/Cutter: Performs cutting tasks on print or packaging materials. 9. Finishing Operator: Manages post-printing tasks. Pre-Press & Design 1. Pre-Press Operator/Technician: Prepares digital files for printing, including formatting, color management, and proofing. 2. CTP (Computer-to-Plate) Operator: Creates printing plates. 3. Graphic Designer (Packaging): Creates artwork for packaging, ensuring compliance with print specifications. 4. Packaging Structural Designer: Designs the structure of packaging (e.g., folding cartons, pouches). Quality & Technical 1. Quality Assurance (QA) Technician/Manager: Ensures finished products meet standards. 2. QC Associate/Inspector: Checks print quality, registration, and color accuracy. 3. Ink Specialist/Technician: Mixes and matches inks. 4. Packaging Technologist: Develops new packaging solutions, ensuring they are functional and cost-effective. 5. Packaging Engineer: Researches and chooses materials and manufacturing methods.MUST HAVE MINIMUM 1 YEAR EXPERIENCE Please forward cv to plsstaffjobs@gmail.com

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Technical Sales Consultant

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Minimum Requirements:Must have a minimum of 5 years experience as a Technical | Industrial B2B Sales Specialist in the Manufacturing | Recycling IndustryIndustrial Sales | Marketing Qualification | Relevant Tertiary Education requiredProficient in CRM Software essentialStrong knowledge of Plastic Manufacturing | Recycling processes will be beneficial Strong Client Relationship | Business Development skillsValid Drivers License and own Transport requiredContactable references and payslips requiredSalary Structure:Basic Salary negotiable based on experienceBenefits(Only suitable candidates will be shortlisted and contacted within 14 days) https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/T/Technical-Sales-Consultant-1203784-Job-Search-07-16-2025-10-24-45-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

7mo

Executive Placements

Kensington

Process Engineer (Operations & Supply Chain Specia

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About the RoleWere looking for a hands-on, experienced Process Engineer with a strong background in tooling, plastic molding, and supply chain management to join our operations team. Youll report directly to the COO and play a critical role in managing our global manufacturing, logistics, procurement, and supplier relationships.This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-impact environment and enjoys taking products from concept to customer with efficiency, repeatability, and regulatory compliance, especially in industries governed by ISO 13485. Location: Muizenberg, Cape Town Key ResponsibilitiesLead new product introductions (NPI) and support the scale-up of manufacturing processes.Take ownership of tooling and plastic molding, ensuring robust verification and validation of components to support repeatable production.Manage global supply chain operations including procurement, supplier performance, inventory, and logistics.Oversee validation of new equipment, including documentation in line with quality and regulatory requirements.Ensure compliance with ISO 13485 and support the creation of regulatory documentation as needed.Coordinate production, inventory control, and distribution planning.Manage change control processes (ECRs/ECNs), maintain technical documentation, and ensure quality compliance.Work closely with suppliers to reduce lead times and improve operational efficiency.Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Finance to support product launches, customer audits, and cross-functional initiatives.Provide regular updates on operational KPIs and project performance. Experience:A degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field.5+ years experience in operations, process engineering, or supply chain managementideally in a regulated industry.Proven experience in tooling, plastic moulding, and hands-on process development.Strong knowledge of manufacturing, logistics, and inventory systems.Experience with ERP systems, Excel (PivotTables), MS Project, and other planning tools.Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment.Willingness to travel to engage with suppliers and partners as needed. Bonus Points ForFamiliarity with medical device regulations and documentation.https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/Process-Engineer-Operations--Supply-Chain-Special-1200708-Job-Search-7-7-2025-7-05-56-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

7mo

Executive Placements

Bo-Kaap

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