Machine Operator (Catalytic Converter Plant)

Work on the line where every station counts, at the vehicle assembly plant in Umlazi. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

You'll report in Umlazi. Relocation is not covered for this one. Start is planned for the beginning of next month.

• Keep your station clean using 5S rules
• Rotate between stations as the team leader plans
• Follow standard work sheets and quality checkpoints at every step
• Record production counts and scrap on the shift board
• Wear the correct PPE, including gloves, glasses and ear protection
• Assemble components at your station within the line cycle time

• Good eyesight and hand coordination
• Can follow written and visual work instructions
• Able to pass a basic literacy and numeracy test
• Willing to work rotating shifts, including nights

• NQF 2 in Automotive Manufacturing and Assembly through merSETA
• Previous experience in an automotive plant

• Staff canteen with subsidised meals
• Shift allowance and paid overtime
• Transport from nearby townships on some routes

• Include any factory or line work you have done, even outside the car industry. It shows you can handle shift work.
• Many plants recruit through learnerships first. Watch for merSETA learnership adverts and apply early.