Melting Controller (Meltshop)

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VACANCY

SA STEELWORKS – MELTING CONTROLLER

AIRPORT INDUSTRIA – CAPE TOWN

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

The successful candidate will provide support to the Meltshop Department situated at Airport Industria branch, Cape Town. Applicants will be required to complete a skills test. Only those 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 all operational aspects of the Furnace Department, i.e. management of the Furnaces, Ladle furnace; water cooling systems, and mobile machinery.
• Ensure that all Furnace operational procedures are adhered to on a day to day basis.
• Ensure high quality standards in accordance with set targets and customers order specifications
• Monitor and control desired tapping temperatures
• Ensure furnace deck areas are safe and clean to work on.
• Ensure correct analysing and saving of sample data in the spectro lab.
• Ensure housekeeping – “clean as you go” are followed and achieved
• Utilize resources sensibly to achieve set daily targets and to minimize down time.
• Responsible for the daily inspection of machinery and equipment and the requisition of consumables.
• Control the team and process sensibly and ensure that shift runs smoothly.
• Manage quality standards in accordance with set targets and guidelines
• Implementation and monitoring of Occupational Health and Safety compliance

Applicants must have the following qualifying criteria:

• Matric (Maths compulsory)
• 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;
• Willingness to work overtime and SHIFTS
• Ability to work under challenging conditions
• Must have basic knowledge of Health & Safety Rules
• 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.