Welding Robot Operator (Body Shop)

The wiring harness factory in eMalahleni needs operators who follow the standard work and speak up when something is wrong. If you like clear targets and knowing where you stand, this is for you.

This post is in eMalahleni (Mpumalanga). Please only apply if you can travel there daily. Shifts rotate, so you'll need to be flexible about days and nights.

• Assemble components at your station within the line cycle time
• Take part in kaizen ideas to improve your station
• Record production counts and scrap on the shift board
• Wear the correct PPE, including gloves, glasses and ear protection
• Check parts for defects before they go into the vehicle

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

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

• Learnership opportunities toward an artisan trade
• Shift allowance and paid overtime
• Staff canteen with subsidised meals
• 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.