Snr Explosive Plant Operator Gr 2
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Job Location:
Bronkhorstspruit - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Sasol is a global integrated chemicals and energy company with a 75-year heritage. Through our talented people we use our expertise and selected technologies to safely and sustainably source manufacture and market chemical and energy products globally. When you join Team Sasol you are joining a company that puts people at the center of everything we do.
Sasol invests in its employees along every stage of the career path and offers development opportunities to help you cultivate your career in a culture that embraces diversity and inclusion.
Job Ref
11229
Closing Date
6 February 2026
Geographical Area
Ekandustria
Purpose of Job
The manual assembly of non-electric delay detonators
Key Accountabilities
- Assembledifferent productsaccording to the specifications on the lot traveller.
- Competency required on all the different assembly machines (shell loader PETN charger and press Lead Azide charger and press Element press pack out press Iso cup plating and Packer DIB press Delay plating CD transferring and inspection).
- Do quality checks on assembled products to ensure that all units meet specified customer requirements.
- Do a stock count of all the raw material in the production area. Sampling of debts for time testing and x-ray verification.
- General Housekeeping inside the plant
- Do measurements of specifications using relevant measuring tools and capture information on the lot traveller.
- Adjust the settings of the equipment/machine according to the specific product specifications as indicated on the lot traveller.
- Handling of live Lead Azide and PETN when loading and unloading at machines.
- Ensure that equipment and machines are clean and free of any pyrotechnic powder and explosives before scheduled maintenance (bi-weekly).
- Removing and replacing PETN press CD press Element press and inspection pins during maintenance.
- Removing and replacing of CD insertion and LA press pins daily.
- Handling of graphite when preparing charge plates to be used in production.
- Additional: Must be able to work full shifts and overtime
Formal Education
Grade 12 or Equivalent with Maths & Science
Minimum Experience
- 1 years of experience in Explosives Manufacturing
- Plant specific experience (Caps Plant) will be an added advantage
Required Personal and Professional Skills
Sasol is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Inspired by our Purpose of Innovating for a better world Sasol acknowledges that diversity is intrinsic to the fabric of our organisation and is the key to our growth and success. Sasol is committed to the full inclusion of all suitably qualified individuals. Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups and people with disabilities according to Sasols Employment Equity Plan. This includes reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Our automated process is designed to efficiently assess a large volume of applications. Should you not hear from us within 60 days of the advert closing then kindly consider your application unsuccessful. Thank you once-more for your interest in Sasol as your employer of choice and we wish you all the best with your career aspirations and future applications with us.
Key Skills
- Medical Collection
- Forklift
- Distributed Control Systems
- caterpillar
- Basic Math
- Computer Skills
- Math
- Wastewater
- Mechanical Knowledge
- OSHA
- Maintenance
- Programmable Logic Controllers
About Company
Sasol is a global chemicals and energy company. We are a public company listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange in South Africa and the New York Stock Exchange in the United States.
