Press Setter/Operator at MECS (Pty) Ltd

Main responsibilities (But not limited to these only):

• Troubleshoot and perform routine maintenance checks on machines.
• Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments to maintain production efficiency and minimize waste.
• Clean and maintain machines to prevent malfunctions and ensure optimal performance.
• Setup and operate punch press machines using press tools, pitch feeders, hand tools, etc.
• Inspect stamped components using hand tools, automated equipment, microscopes, shadowgraphs etc.
• Measure and visually inspect products for cosmetic and dimensional defects.
• Read work instructions, and blueprints.

Experience:

• Matric Certificate or equivalent Technical Qualification.
• Proven experience as a Press Operator or similar role, with a strong understanding of progressive press machinery operation.
• Technical knowledge of Hydraulic, Eccentric driven, Punch and Arch Presses and setting procedures, with demonstrated ability to perform daily maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Skilled in operating a measuring instruments and gauges.