Grinder Operator

Job category: Manufacturing, Building and Manual Work

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: Yes

Mpact Plastic Containers (MPC) is a leading manufacturer of high-quality, sustainable plastic packaging solutions in South Africa. As part of the Mpact Group, we are committed to innovation, environmental responsibility, and providing our customers with durable and cost-effective container solutions. We foster a culture of teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement. We value integrity, accountability, and excellence in everything we do. Our employees are at the heart of our success, and we strive to create a dynamic and inclusive work environment where they can grow and thrive.

Joining Mpact Plastic Containers Castleview means becoming part of a company that is dedicated to delivering superior products while upholding strong values of sustainability, quality, and customer satisfaction. To ensure the efficient and effective production of injection moulded products on the shift by effectively controlling all production resources utilized in order to achieve the production and quality targets set, while ensuring that SHEQ standards are maintained.

The Grinder Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of grinding equipment to process plastic waste and production scrap into regrind material that meets the required quality and production standards. The role includes operating and monitoring the grinder, conducting pre-start checks, maintaining correct machine settings, managing material feeding, identifying and reporting equipment faults, maintaining good housekeeping, and ensuring compliance with all Safety, Health and Environmental (SHE) requirements and company procedures.

We are looking for dedicated individual to join our team, contributing across various key areas including:

• Machine Utilization and Control
• Machine Operation / Production
• Quality
• Admin and Stock Control

Matric with Maths, Tech Maths or Maths Literacy (50% )

1–3 years’ experience of working in Injection Moulding manufacturing environment.