Production Operator (Vehicle Assembly Line)

Work on the line where every station counts, at the seat and interior trim plant in Komani. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

You'll be based at a seat and interior trim plant in Komani. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps. There's a probation period of three months before the contract is confirmed.

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

• Lives close enough to reach the plant on time for every shift
• Can follow written and visual work instructions
• Able to stand for a full shift and do repeat tasks without losing focus
• Able to pass a basic literacy and numeracy test

• Forklift licence for material handling
• Basic computer skills
• Previous experience in an automotive plant

• Shift allowance and paid overtime
• Learnership opportunities toward an artisan trade
• 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.
• Many plants recruit through learnerships first. Watch for merSETA learnership adverts and apply early.