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Machine Operator

Machine Operator

The Heineken CompanyStellenbosch, ZA
3 days ago
Job description

Job title : Machine Operator

Job Location : Western Cape, Stellenbosch

Deadline : November 18, 2025

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Key Performance Areas would include, but are not limited to :

Operations :

  • Efficient operation of the packaging equipment to achieve packaging targets.
  • Check equipment availability in preparation for production start up
  • Start up, operate, and shut down the equipment according to standard operating procedures.
  • Prepare and perform changeovers in accordance with the packaging production plan.
  • Clean workstation and equipment according to standard operating procedures and schedules.
  • CIP of bottling line and production equipment when needed
  • Participate in DCS1 meetings.
  • Participate in problem solving and opportunity identification within the production environment
  • Give feedback on equipment performance.
  • Operation of RO plant to produce RO water within specification
  • Responsible for the blending of premium brandies
  • Assist production team in loading / off-loading of trucks
  • Assist production team in maturation tasks
  • Safe and efficient handling of chemicals
  • Completion of all process control sheets and other production documentation
  • Participate in bulk, dry goods and finished goods stock take
  • Actively participate in TPM activities

    • Maintenance :

  • [DJ1] [MB2] [DJ3] Report and record faults and deviations on machines to Production Controller

    • Safety, Health and Environment :

  • Compliance to the SHE standards and requirements to ensure safe operation of the
  • production processes for maturation, blending and bottling
  • Report unsafe conditions and accidents to the SHE representative and supervisor
  • Follow safe work procedures, including the use of correct PPE.
  • Segregate and dispose of waste as per the waste handling program requirements.
  • Participate in safety meetings and committees.
  • Ensure the department operates within company SHE standards and OHS Act, through continued    education and training and obtaining the co-operation and commitment of all staff to observe all safety rules, procedures, and processes to drive zero accident mentality.

    • Compliance :

  • Compliance with the quality standards and requirements to ensure the packaging of a quality beverage.
  • Carry out quality checks on all the production processes
  • Monitor packaging equipment control parameters.
  • Support all quality initiatives.
  • Capture data and keep records for reference and auditing.
  • Must follow and maintain requirements and procedures as laid down in the Quality Systems (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, FSSC 22000 and SANS1841)

    • The successful candidate must have the following qualifications, skills and experience :

  • Grade 12 qualification
  • Must have completed BMO and / or another skills program.
  • Working experience within a production / bottling environment
  • Proven written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must display attention to detail.
  • Ability to solve basic production problems.
  • Ability to work independently and as a team member.
  • Ability to organize a wide variety of tasks under pressure.
  • Willingness and ability to work extended hours when required.
  • Have own, or access to, reliable transport to and from work.
  • Be customer focused.
  • Must be reliable in terms of attendance and punctuality

    • Closing Date : 18 / 11 / 2025

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