Shift Setter
RPO Recruitment
Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal
Permanent
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Posted 22 September 2025 - Closing Date 24 November 2025

Job Details

Job Description

A leading plastics packaging company is looking for an experienced Shift Setter with strong mechanical and electrical aptitude to join their production team in Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in machine setting, blow moulding, and working within a high-volume manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform machine setting and adjustments to ensure smooth production operations

  • Monitor and maintain production processes in a blowpack environment

  • Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and electrical issues

  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and production standards

  • Work shifts to support continuous production requirements

Requirements:

  • Minimum N3 in mechanical or electrical subjects (N4 or higher preferred)

  • Mechanical or electrical aptitude

  • At least 3 years’ experience in an FMCG production environment

  • Exposure to blow moulding (advantageous)

  • Proven setting and/or mechanical experience (essential)

  • Willingness and ability to work shifts

  • Own reliable transport (essential)

Benefits

  • Salary: negotiable.

Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.

  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, contact Jarad Pentz at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn.
  • You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: [email protected].
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.