Plant Operator at Omnia (Pty) LTD

Role Overview:

• The purpose of this role is to operate electronic testing equipment to test electronic initiation system e‑boards after the moulding process. The role includes cleaning, visual inspection, packaging, and handling of e‑boards, as well as maintaining accurate production logs to support reporting on output and product quality.

Responsibilities:

Testing of Electronic Initiation System Eboards

• Operate electronic testing equipment to perform functional tests on the eboards.
• Identify and isolate faulty e‑boards during the testing process.
• Maintain accurate records of all e‑boards tested, including pass/fail status.

Packaging and Handling

• Package e‑boards according to defined procedures.
• Observe ESD precautions when handling all components.
• Ensure traceability of packaged units through proper labelling and documentation.

Product Quality

• Ensure all testing is carried out in accordance with defined procedures and quality standards.
• Perform detailed visual inspections to identify defects or non-conformances.
• Ensure all production and testing equipment is in good working order at the start of each shift.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and compliant workstation before, during, and after each shift.

Accurate Reporting on time

• Responsible for reporting of production problems with test equipment.
• Responsible for reporting safety problems.
• Responsible for reporting production after every shift.

Safety

• Ensure operating procedure is followed at all times.
• Ensure safety is always the priority

Requirements

Qualifications

• N3 Electronic Engineering

Experience

• 2 years demonstrated experience in operating production equipment.
• 1 year demonstrated experience in basic electronic testing equipment.
• Demonstrated low pressure mould experience. (Advantage)
• Demonstrated soldering experience. (Advantage)

Skills

• Ability to effectively analyse data.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (including written and verbal).