Job Description    

• Novus Print: Montague Gardens is currently seeking to appoint an individual, with knowledge and experience in an FMCG printing environment to take on the role of a Slitter Operator in the Finishing Department. The successful candidate will report directly to the Quality Supervisor in the Finishing department.

Key Duties and Responsibilities    

• Set up and operate slitter machine.
• Loads and unloads rolls from the machine.
• Wrap finished rolls of film and load onto pallet.
• Perform quality checks and ensure required tolerances.
• Checks for product quality and removes any of poor-quality film.
• Observe and monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions and or adjustments.
• Performing general physical activities i.e., lifting.
• Maintaining safe occupational health and safety standards.
• Maintain daily production records.
• Ad-hoc tasks which include general housekeeping.

Educational Requirements    

• Grade 12 or equivalent

Experience Requirements    

• 5 years Slitter/ Rewinder Operator experience.
• Experience in working with wrap around labels.

Skills and Competencies    

• Have the ability to solve problems.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills.
• Stress Tolerance.
• Results driven in order to meet set deadlines.