Lamination Operator - ITB
Company:
ITB Plastics (Part of Novus Holdings Group)
Location:
Isithebe, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Contract Type:
Permanent
Job Description:
Operate and set up lamination machinery for flexible plastic packaging production, ensuring quality and compliance with industry standards.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
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Prepare for jobs by requesting job cards, ordering adhesives, solvents, and substrates.
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Perform ratio and grammage checks at the start of shifts and job changes.
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Set up the lamination process, including cleaning trays and pumps, loading coating sleeves, and recording batch numbers.
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Ensure coating grammage matches job card specifications.
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Conduct continuous quality control visual checks during production.
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Record all scrap and production data accurately in the system.
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Comply with all company policies including Health & Safety, Quality, and Food Packaging standards.
Educational Requirements:
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Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent
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Computer literacy
Experience Requirements:
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At least 5 years’ experience in the plastic packaging industry
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Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Lamination Machine Operator
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Fair knowledge of ISO 9001:2001 Quality standards
Skills & Competencies:
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Ability to set up and operate solvent-based and solventless lamination machines efficiently
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Strong knowledge of adhesives and solvents
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Understanding of ratio settings and grammage checks
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Good communication skills in English
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Computer literate
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