Technologist - EBM

Boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Full Time
South Africa
Experienced
The Technologist reports to the Technical Manager. The purpose of this position is to guarantee production continuity and product conformity by ensuring process stability in compliance with health and safety rules and regulations and in accordance with company standards and procedures.
Main Tasks and Responsibilities:
  • Sets product recipes ensuring necessary regulations and plc parameters are in place, makes necessary mechanical and electronic adjustments, controls production variables to ensure product specifications are met
  • Actively supports in investigating, troubleshooting and resolving quality issues
  • Ensures process stability during production and acts timely to address any deviation
  • Supports and trains production staff to help them solve minor technical problems affecting the quality of the bottle
  • Carries out the electromechanical installation and setup of machines and equipment (compressors, air conditioning, driers, leak test, cameras, palletizers, etc.) 
  • Finds solutions by fabricating mechanical or other parts to address production or technical issues and to improve machine performance 
  • Supports the Technical Manager in improvement projects and decisions on machines, equipment, molds and processes
Technical Skills:
  • Excellent knowledge of plastic molding technologies (EBM and/or SBM and/or IM)
  • Excellent applied knowledge of mechanics, pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical and/or electronic systems
  • Good applied knowledge of measuring instruments and techniques
  • Good applied knowledge of WCM standards
  • Basic knowledge of Health, Safety and Environment rules and practices
  • Ability to operate manual and electric forklifts
Personal Skills:
  • Be Accountable. Accept responsibility for your actions. Be accountable for your results. Take ownership for your mistakes.
  • Be Jugaad. Be analytic. Be frugal and avoid sophistication to get the job done without compromising on quality.
  • Be Resilient and Work Hard. Be able to endure, to cope with stress and to positively respond to challenges.
  • Be a Team Player. Build trust in your relationships and contribute to making the work environment positive and stable.
Education and Experience:
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience working with industry specific technologies and productive processes
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