Job Description
Job Description
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons for the following posts:
MIDLANDS STATE UNIVERSITY ENTERPRISE DIVISION
MACHINE OPERATORS- FOOTWEAR (FIXED TERM CONTRACT)
Duties and Responsibilities
Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the successful candidate will be primarily responsible for:
Tending specific machines for lasting, cutting, closing, and finishing footwear products.
Performing routine maintenance on the machines to ensure optimal performance.
Examining finished products for defects and variations, and reporting faults in machines.
Working with other team members, including supervisors and engineers, to ensure the smooth running of the production process.
Adhering to safety protocols and wearing appropriate protective equipment to ensure a safe working environment.
Ensuring punctual completion of tasks to meet critical path deadlines
*NB: Midlands State University is an equal opportunities employer. In the interest of promoting gender parity, female candidates are encouraged to apply.
Qualifications and Experience
REQUIREMNTS
Minimum of one (1) year of experience in the Footwear/Leather/Canvas industry, in a similar role.
A certificate in the footwear industry would be an added advantage.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
The candidate should demonstrate proficiency in any of the following skills:
Vamping
Eyeleting
Stitching
Binding
Quality Control
Key hand
How to Apply
APPLICATIONS
Applicants must submit copies applications with the following: application letter, certified certificates and curriculum vitae giving full details of names, place and date of birth, and experience to:
The Deputy Registrar-Human Resource
Midlands State University
[email protected]
Application documents must be in a single-scan PDF format. Applications can also be submitted physically as hard copies to:
Human Resources Office
MSU Enterprises
3 Trafford Road
Heavy Industrial Site
This advert will remain active until the post has been filled.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be communicated to.