Utility '2' Operator (Artisan) - Port Elizabeth (Permanent)

Job Title: Utility '2' Operator (Artisan) - Port Elizabeth Start Date: 2026-07-27 - 2026-08-26 Vacancy Type: Permanent PE003703 Sectors: Automotive Engineering & Technical Manufacturing Location: Eastern Cape , Port Elizabeth Salary: (Market related) Brief: artisan|assembly|automotive|electrician|fitter|manufacturing|millwright|operator|production|trade|turner Our client in the Manufacturing industry is seeking to employ a Utility '2' Operator (Artisan) to join their team based in Port Elizabeth. Exciting Opportunity: Join a dynamic and forward-thinking manufacturing team where your technical expertise will make an immediate impact, contributing to efficient production processes while offering excellent opportunities for career growth and development. Detail: Requirements: Grade 12 (Matric). Qualified Artisan with an N4 or equivalent trade qualification as a Fitter, Millwright, or Electrician. Minimum of 5 years' experience in an automated factory/manufacturing environment. Thorough knowledge of manufacturing processes and the ability to operate high-tech machinery. Sound understanding of Quality Management Systems (QMS). Good knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act. Ability to troubleshoot, maintain, and optimise automated production equipment. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards. Good communication and teamwork skills. Responsibilities: Set up, operate, and maintain Plate Enveloping, COS, Shorts Testing, TTP Welding, Heat Sealing, Leak Testing, and Date Coding machines according to supplier operating manuals. Perform mould changes and machine start-ups. Set up and maintain automatic and semi-automatic Post Burner equipment. Ensure production equipment consistently delivers quality products at the required production rates. Take corrective action when quality or production standards are not achieved. Keep all assembly line equipment clean, safe, and in good working order. Maintain cooling water systems and extraction systems to ensure optimal performance. Complete maintenance job cards, production logs, attribute charts, and SPC records accurately. Communicate professionally with suppliers, customers, management, colleagues, and other stakeholders. Perform all duties in accordance with customer requirements, company quality standards, and health and safety regulations. Please note that if you do not receive a response within 2 weeks, your application has been unsuccessful. show more... For more information please contact: Glenn Weiss Apply