Sasol x10 Operator Cord Plant Vacancies 2024
Exciting Job Opportunity: Join Sasol as an Operator Cord Plant x10 – Non-Permanent Employee
Sasol is seeking ten dedicated and skilled individuals for the position of Operator Cord Plant at their Ekandustria location. This role focuses on the manufacturing of detonator cord within the Prima Cord environment, adhering to strict quality and efficiency standards.
- Posting Date: July 8, 2024
- Location: Ekandustria, North West, South Africa
- Company: Sasol
- Job Req ID: 5005
- Closing Date: July 15, 2024
- OME: Regional Operations & Asset Services
- Role Category: Operations
Key Responsibilities
- Production Process:
- Manufacturing Detonating Cord: Operate and manage different production stations (C1 to C6) to manufacture detonating cords of various sizes.
- Powder Charge Handling: Accurately measure and handle powder charges according to specific cord requirements, utilizing precise formulas.
- Machine Setup and Operation:
- Tooling Setup: Prepare and set up machinery with the correct tooling based on the product specifications.
- Log Sheets and Production Tags: Maintain detailed and accurate records of production processes for traceability purposes.
- Quality Control:
- Sample Collection: Regularly take samples from each spool to conduct quality checks.
- Inspection and Packaging: Perform quality inspections, pack and label the final product, and ensure accurate recording of production quantities.
- Housekeeping:
- Maintain cleanliness within the production area to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.
- Shift Management:
- Execute proper start-up routines before shifts and complete shut-down processes at the end of the week or as required.
- Methodology:
- Have a comprehensive understanding of Epex methodology to ensure adherence to production standards.
- Work Environment:
- Maintain composure and efficiency under pressure, working full shifts and overtime as needed.
- Personal Attributes:
- Display meticulous attention to detail, diligence, integrity, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Required Qualifications
Formal Education:
- Grade 12 Certificate.
- Mathematics and Science are advantageous.
Experience:
- A minimum of 6+ months experience in explosives manufacturing.
- Prior experience in a cord plant is advantageous.
Competencies
Behavioural Competencies (BC):
- Collaborates: Work effectively within a team.
- Manages Complexity: Handle complex tasks and solve problems efficiently.
- Self-development: Committed to continuous skill enhancement.
- Action Oriented: Proactive in achieving results.
- Ensures Accountability: Takes responsibility for actions and outcomes.
Technical Competencies (TC):
- Production Resource Management: Efficiently manage production resources.
- Production Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks.
- Project Quality Management: Maintain high standards of quality.
- Equipment Utilisation: Ensure optimal use of machinery.
- Production and Procedure Management: Follow established procedures.
Why Work at Sasol?
Sasol promotes safety, innovation, and sustainable development. By joining Sasol, you become part of a team that values high performance, continuous improvement, and inclusivity. Sasol provides ample opportunities for professional growth, making it an ideal environment for advancing careers in the chemical and energy sectors.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their applications by July 15, 2024. Ensure your application includes all relevant documents and demonstrates your qualifications and suitability for the role.
To apply:
- Visit the Sasol careers page
- Contact the Sasol recruitment team for further details and application instructions.
Joining Sasol as an Operator Cord Plant offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team focused on excellence in detonator cord production. This role provides a platform for skill enhancement and being part of a globally recognized company committed to sustainable development and high-performance standards.