Production Operator (Vehicle Assembly Line) – Experienced

Quality and speed go together at this vehicle assembly plant in Fourways. You'll be part of that. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

This post is Fourways-based, with most of your time spent at a vehicle assembly plant. Most weeks are 45 hours, in line with the BCEA.

• Rotate between stations as the team leader plans
• Record production counts and scrap on the shift board
• Check parts for defects before they go into the vehicle
• Follow standard work sheets and quality checkpoints at every step
• Load and unload robotic welding cells safely
• Take part in kaizen ideas to improve your station
• Pull the andon cord when a defect or safety issue appears

• Can follow written and visual work instructions
• Lives close enough to reach the plant on time for every shift
• Able to stand for a full shift and do repeat tasks without losing focus
• Willing to work rotating shifts, including nights

• Staff canteen with subsidised meals
• Learnership opportunities toward an artisan trade
• Transport from nearby townships on some routes

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