TFC Production Operator Dango

PURPOSE OF THE JOB: 

To safely load mix and stoke/rabble furnace in between taps, drive the Dango car and assist the Furnace operator with other ad hoc activities.

SAFETY, HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT, RISK, QUALITY AND COMMUNITY: 

• Identify and assess level of continuous risk exposures in area of responsibility by considering exposures to people, equipment, material, environment, processes, etc.
• Consider the level of risk, apply mitigation and implement control measures for residual risk
• Participate and comply with SHEQ requirements (SHEQ Toolbox)
• Utilise the Integrated Management System (IMS) to initiate and report SHEQ status

CUSTOMERS: 

Ensure Customer Satisfaction

BUSINESS PROCESSES:  

Production: 

• Monitor and manage the furnace bed/mix level to obtain the desired operating conditions by stoking/ rabbling.
• Control the proportions of raw materials required for the smelting process
• Conduct water leak inspections in the furnace and update report on MES
• Prepare the furnace bed for maintenance
• Assist Furnace Operator with some activities in the control room.
• Relief/ act on Furnace Operator position when there is a need.
• Fulfil tapping responsibilities from time to time when there is a need
• Ensure proper housekeeping is maintained around the furnace

Reporting/Communication: 

• Update the Furnace log sheets and the MES system
• Report any safety hazard immediately to the Furnace and Supervisor

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE: 

• Grade 12 / N3
• 2 years’ Tapping experience
• Drivers Licence

SELECTION PROCEDURE: 

• Panel Interviews
• Assessments

 CLOSING DATE: 02 Nov 2026

Samancor Chrome shall apply the Employment Equity Principles as set out in the company’s Employment Equity Policy.