Mill Controller - SA Steelworks

About the role

SA Steelworks, part of SA Metal Group, is recruiting a Mill Controller for its Airport Industria branch in Cape Town. The post supports the Rolling Mill and is a shift position. Candidates must pass a skills test (70% average to pass) before being invited to an interview.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain a consistently high level of production
• Be responsible for the machinery within the department
• Plan and implement cleaning and maintenance schedules on the stands
• Ensure quality control according to company standards
• Compile detailed status reports on the stands, including operation status, parameters, failures and possible maintenance needs
• Ensure thorough shift handovers with clear reporting of issues
• Work overtime as required by plant operational status
• Comply with OHS Act regulations and company policies

Required profile

• Matric with Maths and Science
• Studying towards an engineering qualification is advantageous
• Mechanical background with 5 years' experience in a similar environment
• Ability to meet rolling targets and work under pressure
• Strong communication and reporting skills, working closely with the Mill foreman

Required skills

• PC literacy: Excel, Word and Outlook
• Rolling mill operations knowledge

What we offer

• Permanent position with competitive salary
• Provident fund, group life and funeral cover
• Discovery Health hospital plan
• 15 working days leave per year
• Dayshift 07:00-19:00 and nightshift 19:00-07:00, rotating roster