Factory Foreman
Full-time
Creative Leadership Solutions
REQUIREMENTS Minimum education (essential):
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS AND OBJECTIVES Supervision, Coordination & Leadership
- National Senior Certificate
- 3–5 years’ proven experience in a similar role.
- Operating conventional milling and turning machines.
- Interpreting engineering drawings.
- Quality management and production coordination.
- Supervising employees and managing workflow.
- Maintaining production equipment and machinery.
- Engineering drawing interpretation.
- Use of measurement equipment.
- Leadership and communication skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and time management.
- Logical thinking and problem-solving.
- Planning, adaptability and organisational skills.
- Understanding of quality standards and health and safety regulations.
- Excellent fine motor skills.
- Computer literacy.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS AND OBJECTIVES Supervision, Coordination & Leadership
- Oversee and coordinate all employees and activities within the Parts Finishing Department.
- Plan workflow, allocate resources and ensure production targets and deadlines are met.
- Liaise with other foremen and the Production Manager regarding departmental objectives and requirements.
- Ensure machinery is operated correctly and company policies and procedures are followed.
- Mentor and train employees and assist with finishing processes when required.
- Compile, maintain and implement preventative maintenance schedules for factory machinery and equipment.
- Coordinate maintenance requirements with management, foremen and operators.
- Conduct scheduled and ad hoc maintenance as required.
- Minimise production downtime caused by machinery breakdowns.
- Contribute to maintenance planning and budgeting.
- Inspect incoming products for accuracy and completeness.
- Monitor finishing processes to ensure compliance with client specifications.
- Conduct regular quality control checks throughout production.
- Identify and resolve quality issues promptly.
- Enforce quality standards and health and safety precautions.
- Complete Work Orders and production reports accurately and timeously.
- Maintain detailed records to ensure quality control and traceability.
- Monitor and report on production progress.
- Communicate potential problems to relevant departments and management.
- Ensure required production documentation is maintained.
- Maintain a clean, safe and organised work area.
- Ensure machinery, tools and shared workspaces are kept clean and accessible.
- Dispose of waste and recycle materials according to company policies.
- Maintain professional relationships and treat colleagues, customers and suppliers respectfully.
- Train new employees on machinery and operating procedures and assist with other operational duties as required.
Vacancy posted 9 hours ago
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