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We’re launching a chili processing & bottling
facility and need a hands-on Factory Manager to lead setup and operations.
✔ Production & bottling
management
Must have food
processing / factory experience
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Send your CV to: kingr1960@gmail.com
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Manager – Chili Bottling Plant
Bryanston
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Minimum Qualifications:Grade 12 (Matric)Trade Qualification in Corrugated Board Printing and Finishing Machine MindingKey Responsibilities:Assist the Operator in setting up the printing machine according to best operating practicesSupport the Operator with system feedback on Abaca and Shopware where applicableEnsure optimal productivity by assisting during machine operationContinuously monitor product quality and alert the Operator to any deviationsOperate the machine at a competent level in the absence of the OperatorFollow all instructions issued by the SupervisorMotivate, guide, and support the machine crew to achieve performance targetsMaintain high housekeeping standards within the departmentComply with all ISO procedures and quality principlesTake a proactive role in initiatives to improve machine uptime and availabilityJob Requirements:Computer literacy is essential (MS Office or internal systems)Understanding of ink viscosity and colour matching processesMust be:Willing and able to work shifts and overtime as neededProactive, responsible, and reliableCapable of working independentlyDetail-oriented with a focus on quality and consistency
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Printer-Assistant-1232598-Job-Search-03-23-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum Qualifications:Grade 12 (Matric)Trade Qualification in Corrugated Board Printing and Finishing Machine MindingRequirements & Experience:Minimum 2 years experience operating printing machineryStrong understanding of machine operations, equipment control, and IoT systemsComputer literacy: MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint and/or internal systemsGood verbal and written communication skills in EnglishSolid interpersonal skills and the ability to work well in a teamKnowledge of ink viscosity and colour matching essentialThe ideal candidate must be:Willing and able to work shifts and overtime when requiredProactive, responsible, and reliableCapable of working independentlyDetail-oriented with a strong commitment to qualityKey Responsibilities:Operate and set up printing machines according to production requirementsEnsure adherence to all quality, safety, and environmental standards within the organisationComply with ISO procedures and contribute to a safe working environmentReview and assess work orders to understand production needsEnsure the final product meets customer specifications and expectationsMaintain high housekeeping standards within the departmentUpdate and maintain relevant in-house systems dailyActively participate in improving machine availability by following preventive maintenance procedures
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Printer-Operator-1232597-Job-Search-03-23-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage end-to-end factory operations, including fabrication, machining, assembly, and finishingEnsure production schedules and output targets are consistently achievedDrive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize productivity and reduce wasteMaintain and enforce quality standards and compliance across all processesEnsure adherence to health and safety regulations and promote a strong safety cultureDevelop, mentor, and manage supervisors and production teamsCollaborate with engineering, sales, and procurement to ensure operational alignmentMonitor KPIs and production performance, implementing corrective actions where requiredRequirements:Minimum N5 qualification in Mechanical Engineering (or higher)Proven experience within heavy industrial or manufacturing environments (e.g. compressors, pumps, turbines, HVAC, refrigeration)Strong machining and fabrication knowledgeExperience managing production teams and factory operationsSolid understanding of manufacturing processes and operational efficiencies
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/Factory-Manager-1276436-Job-Search-04-02-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Title: Qualified Turner (Turning & Milling)Location: Cape Town, Western CapeIndustry: Manufacturing / EngineeringEmployment Type: Full-TimeMID635 Job PurposeTo manufacture, repair, and maintain precision components using conventional and/or CNC turning and milling machines, ensuring high-quality output in line with engineering drawings and production requirements. Key ResponsibilitiesSet up, operate, and maintain lathe (turning) and milling machines (manual and/or CNC)Interpret and work from technical drawings, blueprints, and specificationsManufacture components to tight tolerances and quality standardsPerform tool setting, calibration, and adjustments for optimal machining performanceConduct routine inspections and measurements using precision instruments (micrometers, verniers, gauges)Ensure machine maintenance and report any faults or breakdownsAssist with repairs, rework, and modifications of components and assembliesMaintain production records and adhere to job card requirementsComply with health, safety, and environmental standardsCollaborate with engineering and production teams to improve processes and efficiency Minimum RequirementsTrade Test Certificate – Qualified Turner / MachinistMinimum 3–5 years’ experience in a manufacturing or engineering environmentProven experience with:Conventional turning (lathe work)Milling machines (manual and/or CNC)Ability to read and interpret engineering drawingsStrong understanding of tolerances, fits, and machining practicesFamiliarity with measuring equipment and quality control processesPhysically fit and able to work in a workshop environment Preferred RequirementsExperience with CNC programming and operationKnowledge of different metals and materials machining propertiesExposure to ISO standards and quality systemsBasic maintenance and fault-finding skillsForklift or overhead crane licence (advantageous)
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/Q/Qualified-Turner-Turning--Milling-1275219-Job-Search-03-25-2026-05-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements for the role:A Trade Certificate (Tool Setter) is essential for this role. A Technical qualification in either Metallurgy, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field is preferred.Previous experience working as a Setter, Controller and or Operator for roll forming machines is essential.Must have the ability to accurately set tooling.Must have knowledge of Olma and Fischer machines.Must have good communication skills to liaise with the Tool Room.Previous experience having worked within a rolling mill or heavy manufacturing operations, factory or plant or related is essential.Previous supervisory or shift leadership experience is essential.Strong understanding of rolling mill processes, metal forming, and production workflows is essential.Experience working within safety-critical and high-volume manufacturing environments is preferred.The successful candidate will be responsible for:Supervising day-to-day rolling mill operations, ensuring production plans are met while maintaining strict adherence to safety, quality, and operational standards.Leading production teams, coordinating equipment availability, managing workflow, and driving continuous improvement in a high-risk, high-output environment.Setting cams and setting strokes on automatic machines as well as programming of feeders.Partaking in stocktake when required and ensuring conformance to safety and quality.Monitoring mill parameters, rolling tolerances, and process stability.Ensuring minimal downtime through proactive supervision and rapid response to operational issues.Enforcing strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures.Ensuring safe operation of rolling mill equipment, cranes, furnaces, and auxiliary systems.Ensuring rolled products meet dimensional, surface, and metallurgical quality specifications.Working closely with the maintenance teams, reporting mechanical, electrical, or automation issues promptly as well as supporting planned maintenance shutdowns and continuous improvement initiatives.Driving lean manufacturing, waste reduction, and efficiency improvement initiatives.Tracking production KPIs, downtime, scrap, and yield.Salary package, including benefits, is highly negotiable depending on experience gained.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Production-Supervisor--Rolling-Mill-Steel-Indus-1261208-Job-Search-03-30-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Performance AreasResponsible for performing maintenance activities within the manufacturing plant to ensure optimal equipment performance and minimal downtime.Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment and process malfunctions to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.Conduct and complete 5 Why root cause analysis for all equipment breakdowns and failures.Collaborate with Shift Coordinators to resolve breakdowns and support preventative maintenance activities.Ensure accurate capturing and recording of maintenance data on MP2 and OEE Halden systems.Perform preventative and corrective maintenance in accordance with maintenance schedules and operational requirements.Support continuous improvement initiatives and undertake additional maintenance-related tasks as directed by the Maintenance Superintendent.QualificationsRelevant technical qualification with strong mechanical and/or electrical knowledge.Red Seal Trade Test (Millwright or Fitter) essential.Understanding of Quality Management Systems and compliance within a manufacturing environment.Work ExperienceMinimum 5 years post-trade test maintenance experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment.Advantageous experience with:Fanuc and Siemens equipmentSiepe conveyor systemsPLC-controlled systemsCNC machinesVDH machinesStrapping and wrapping equipmentLow-pressure casting machinesX-ray machinesGnK punchesEisenmann heat treatment equipmentWet paint and powder coating plantsOther RequirementsStrong computer literacy, including MS Word, Excel, Email, MP2, and Halden systems.Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.Effective leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.High level of attention to detail.Ability to work under pressure and function effectively within a team environment.Willingness to work overtime when required.Demonstrates initiative, innovation, honesty, and integrity.Adaptable, assertive, and proactive, with a positive and energetic attitude.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Maintenance-Shift-Artisan-Fitter-1270998-Job-Search-03-31-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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PURPOSEWe are seeking a candidate to join our Production Team as a Sewing Machinist.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESThe duties and responsibilities of the sewing machinist will include and not be limited to the following:- Setting up sewing machines with the appropriate thread, needles, and tension settings for each job- Reading and understanding patterns and measurements- Stitching together pieces of material, using various types of stitches including hemming, binding, and zigzag stitching- Operating single and double-needle sewing machines, and other industrial sewing machines to produce high-quality seams- Cleaning and maintaining sewing machines and work areas to ensure they are in good condition.- Keeping accurate records of materials used, labour hours, and production output- Work independently and as part of a production team- Pay close attention to detail- Physically fit to be able to sit for long periods- Work in a fast-paced environment- Complete job cardsExperience and Qualifications:- Basic to intermediate sewing experience however training will be providedRequired Skills/Abilities:- Excellent Communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation.- Deadline driven- Attention to detail- Time Management- Handle stressful periods- Preference will be given to male applicants due to the job requirements.TERMS AND CONDITIONSAll duties and responsibilities must align with the job description to ensure optimal performance. The company reserves the right to amend responsibilities based on operational needs, in consultation with the employee.APPLICATION PROCESS● Kindly respond to this advertisement by sending your CV and copies of your qualifications to hradmin@acgear.co.za.Important:● AC Gear reserves the right not to appoint or fill this position.● Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.● If you do not receive any correspondence by 18 April 2026, please consider your application unsuccessful.● Appointment will be made in line with the company’s Employment Equity Plan and sectoral targets.
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