Assembly Line Operator (Component Plant) – Entry Level

How2Apply Talent Network
Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng
Contract
Posted 1 hour ago
Contract Automotive
R10 750 – R14 250/month
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Job Description

Work on the line where every station counts, at the seat and interior trim plant in Vanderbijlpark. People who do well here are steady, honest and not scared to ask when something is unclear.

The site is in Vanderbijlpark; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

The work, day to day

  • Rotate between stations as the team leader plans
  • Load and unload robotic welding cells safely
  • Keep your station clean using 5S rules
  • Follow standard work sheets and quality checkpoints at every step
  • Record production counts and scrap on the shift board
  • Check parts for defects before they go into the vehicle
  • Take part in kaizen ideas to improve your station

You'll need

  • Can follow written and visual work instructions
  • Lives close enough to reach the plant on time for every shift
  • Grade 12 certificate
  • Able to stand for a full shift and do repeat tasks without losing focus

Extra points for

  • Forklift licence for material handling
  • Basic computer skills

What you get

  • Staff canteen with subsidised meals
  • Shift allowance and paid overtime
  • Learnership opportunities toward an artisan trade
  • Transport from nearby townships on some routes

How to apply for this job

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: Grade 12 results, proof of address plus certified copy of your ID book or card.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 8 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Vanderbijlpark.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Before you hit apply

  • Include any factory or line work you have done, even outside the car industry. It shows you can handle shift work.
  • Put your maths and English marks on your CV. Plants often use them to screen before the assessment.

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Job details
SalaryR10 750 – R14 250/month
Job TypeContract
LocationVanderbijlpark, Gauteng
CategoryAutomotive
Experience3+ years
Posted12 November 2026
Closing Date13 December 2026
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