Machine Minder

Recruiter:

Phakisa Holdings

Job Ref:

JHB000578/Louis

Date posted:

Thursday, March 19, 2026

Location:

Centurion, South Africa

Salary:

R53.18 Hourly

SUMMARY:

Machine Minder

Type: One Month Contract
Location: Pretoria West
Sonority Level: Mid-Career (2 - 4 yrs exp)

POSITION INFO:

Purpose of the Role

To maintain and operate processing line machinery to ensure optimum production and to maintain the condition of the machine(s).

Key Responsibilities

Machine Operation
- Set up the machine to ensure required quality standards.
- Monitor machine speed and state for efficiency.
- Highlight problem areas for corrective action.
- Adhere to quality and safety standards.
Health and Safety Compliance
- Report unsafe conditions and acts.
- Start up and shut down machines safely.
- Conduct regular safety inspections.
Machine Maintenance
- Conduct routine maintenance to ensure functionality.
- Assist in machine breakdowns.
- Conduct basic fault-finding.

Knowledge/Competence

Behaviour Standards

Be brilliant at the basics, Face the brutal facts, Smash the silos, Lead with integrity, respect, and energy, Be curious and challenge change, Take accountability for results and people.
Knowledge
Hand tools, poultry equipment knowledge advantageous.
Skills
Verbal communication, interpersonal, literacy, numeracy, mechanical aptitude.
Attributes
Self-motivation, tolerance of stress.

Qualification and Experience

Grade 12 with two years' FMCG experience, first-line maintenance course preferable.

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