Casting Controller - Cape Town, South Africa - SA Metal

Description

SA STEELWORKS – CONTROLLER (Casting Section)

AIRPORT INDUSTRIA – CAPE TOWN

The Group 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

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