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Process Technician

Operate and adjust manufacturing processes to keep production stable and efficient.

payments Avg: R32,000

description Overview

Process Technicians monitor equipment, adjust settings, perform basic maintenance checks, and help troubleshoot faults to reduce downtime.

**A Day in the Life:**
Process checks, readings, adjustments, troubleshooting, and shift documentation.

schedule A Day in the Life

06:30

Start-up checks and process readings

08:00

Operate equipment and monitor output

12:00

Troubleshoot faults and coordinate maintenance

15:30

Shift reports and handover notes

trending_up Career Path

Step 1

Operator

0-2

Step 2

Process Technician

2-6

Step 3

Senior Technician

6-10

Step 4

Process Specialist / Supervisor

10+

Vital Statistics

Salary Range

R 20,000 - R 48,000

Soft Skills

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Technical Skills

science GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) verified ISO 9001 Quality Basics precision_manufacturing Machine Operation Basics health_and_safety OHS Act / Safety Compliance Basics build Preventative Maintenance