Casting Controller (Meltshop)

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SA STEELWORKS – CONTROLLER (Meltshop -Casting Section)

AIRPORT INDUSTRIA – CAPE TOWN

SA Steelworks has a Controller position available for a committed and hardworking individual.

The successful candidate will provide support to the Melt shop Department situated at Airport Industria branch, Cape Town. Applicants will be required to complete a skills test. Only candidates with an average of 70% pass rate will be invited for a personal interview. (SHIFT POSITION)

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Control the operational procedures of the Casting Machine.
• Manage quality standards in accordance with set targets and guidelines
• Control activities of the senior operators sensibly and ensure that shift runs smoothly.
• Communicate general incidents (delays, failures, breakouts, etc.) via the correct channels.
• Identify potential failures, remedied with effective solutions.
• Ensure down time is used effectively
• Optimize production output by constantly monitoring scada feedback and casting parameters.
• Perform daily checks and monitoring of continuous billet casting machinery.
• Ensure smooth operation of billet casting
• Complete incident reports and submit such to the Supervisor.
• Investigate incidents and communicate findings and possible solutions timeously
• Implementation and monitoring of Occupational Health and Safety compliance
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Applicants must have the following qualifying criteria:

• Matric (Maths compulsory)
• Diploma or studying towards a qualification in Engineering
• Must be computer literate (Microsoft Office)
• Must have ability to detect machine discrepancies
• Excellent Communication skills (verbal, written and presentation)
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a production or mechanical environment
• Self-motivated, self-driven individual able to perform well with minimum supervision
• Ability to work under challenging conditions
• In good health, physically fit

Attributes:

• Team player
• Concentration & Precision
• Attentive to detail
• Ability to work independently
• Excellent standards in execution

Please note that the successful candidate will receive a formal, written offer of employment after all applicable pre-employment checks have been completed. This offer will only be valid if it is signed by a company representative authorised to make such an offer. Representations made on behalf of the company in any other form do not constitute valid offers of employment and should not be construed as such.

Note that you will need to pass your skills test to secure an interview slot.