Paint Shop Operator (Vehicle Manufacturing) – Immediate Start

Work on the line where every station counts, at the vehicle assembly plant in Coega. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

This post is in Coega (Eastern Cape). Please only apply if you can travel there daily. Start is planned for the beginning of next month.

• Rotate between stations as the team leader plans
• Pull the andon cord when a defect or safety issue appears
• 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

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

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

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

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