Machine Operator - Epping , Cape Town

Confidential

Cape Town, Western Cape permanent

Posted: January 30, 2026

Required Skills

Job Description

Overall Responsibility: The Production Line Operator is responsible for CIP, sanitization, operation, and clean of the machines. They are responsible for filling orders according to the schedule, running the line and working with the lab and cellar team to ensure that all QC parameters are met.

Focus Area 1

Follow production schedule to ensure orders are met on time and in the proper cooperage

CIP and sanitize the line according to SOP protocols

Run the production line according to SOP and make sure that QC parameters are being met

Keep production line area and storage area organized and clean

Maintain stock of all raw materials used

Identify problems on the line and notify management and maintenance as needed

Identify and report all the non-conformances

Other duties as assigned

Focus Area 2

Health and Safety

Maintain a safe and healthy work environment

Adhere to food safety related rules and activities as per factory instructions

Adhere to safe working practices at all times

Requirements of the Role

A minimum of 2 years machine operator experience, in an FMCG environment

Technical Cources (N4,N5 or N6) will be an added advantage

Experience in food and beverages packaging line will be added advantage

High school diploma

Preferred Skills/Competencies

Ability to operate and use a PC computer

Ability to work independently

Ability to work in teams

Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing

Ability to complete simple math calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division

Ability to multi task in a fast paced environment and maintain attention to detail while managing time to meet production goals

Ability to take initiative, act promptly and be proactive

Competencies

Self Motivated

Attention to details

Ability to interact well in teams

Ability to work effectively in teams

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