Coins and Minted Bar Senior Operator at Rand Refinery

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION

• Ensuring that products produced meet the required standards and quality. Completed batches of coins are to be packed in accordance with the SOP requirements. 

SUMMARY OF KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDED BUT NOT LIMITED TO

• General housekeeping.
• The following are duties involved during the production of the 22ct gold:
  • Weighing of coin (complete a batch of coins 5500 per 8-hour shift).
  • Grinding of coins (complete a batch of coins 5500 per 8-hour shift) (Grinding reject rate below 2% and flat reject rate below 2%).
  • Weighing and grinding coins by the robot (complete weighing a batch in 8-hour shift and grind all coins from a weight of 350mg to 200mg).
  • Rolling of strip by the Farmor roller (Over and under reject rate below 5%).
  • Casting of strip by the Rautomead (2 X batches per shift).
  • Punching of strip by the Caxton press (Damage coin reject rate below 1%).
  • Granulating 22CT at HF1/2 furnaces (up to two bathes of 1500KG in an 8-hour shift).
• The following are duties involved during the production of 24ct minted bars:
  • Rolling at the Farmor Fine roller.
  • Casting strip at the Bartencello.
  • Polishing at the TT90/TT140 and LG 50.
  • Minting.
• Packing of minted bars.
• Balancing of completed batches of coins (completing of all log sheets where required).
• Liaising with the Fabrication (Coins) Supervisor prior to depleting consumables.
• Perform a assistant supervisory role with the Fabrication (Coins) Supervisor.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• A completed Matric qualification.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in similar role

 SKILLS/ COMPETENCIES

• Computer proficiency (Emails, Microsoft Excel/Word, etc.).
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work well within a teamwork.
• Planning and organising skills.
• Communication skills.