Cold End Controller at SA Metal Group

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• To act as backup for all operators, controllers and assistants.
• 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, etc.) via the correct channels.
• Identify potential failures, remedied with effective solutions.
• Ensure down time is used effectively.
• Optimize production output by constantly monitoring parameters.(Cut lengths, last cuts, shorts etc.)
• Perform daily checks and monitoring on the machinery at the Cold end.
• Ensure smooth operation of the Cold end area.
• 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