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Trade Kings Limited
FORMING OPERATOR
Closes in 19 daysLusaka
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Required skills
soptinting machine operationnumerical aptitudedowntime minimizationtroubleshootingwaste managementmonitoringtechnical guidancequality controlfast-paced environmentforming machines
About the role
Job Overview
The Forming Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining forming machines to ensure high-quality products are produced safely, efficiently, and to exact specifications. The role directly supports production targets while minimizing waste and machine downtime.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up, operate, and monitor forming machines according to SOPs and product specifications.
- Check machine settings, molds, and tooling regularly to ensure correct product formation.
- Conduct rigorous in-process quality checks and report any defects immediately.
- Ensure all finished products meet required weight, shape, size, and appearance standards.
Minimum Requirements
- Certificate or Diploma in Mechanical, Production, or a related engineering field is an advantage.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a production engineering or machine operation role within a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to read and follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and technical instructions.
- Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work effectively and stay alert in a fast-paced environment.