Job Title: Paintshop Operators
Location: Gqeberha
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Complete the job tasks in strict accordance with the work instructions, process cards and SOPs to perform the following duties:
- Sealer Application: Seam Sealer and Under Body Sealer Application to achieve sufficient coverage of the flanges.
- Flatting and polishing of paint defects to achieve high quality finish of the painted surface.
- Fitment of production aids, sound deadeners, grommets and blank off masks
- Paint Mixing and Wax Supply Facility operations:
- Paint and Wax stock Management
- Ensuring a continuous supply of paint and wax materials to the spray booth and wax application booth, respectively.
- Work collaboratively with other team members to meet production deadlines and quality standards.
- Correct or improve the quality problems in paint shop processes, and timely put forward improvement suggestions to the superior.
- Apply due care and diligence and abide by all safety rules, policies, and procedures of the company and the paint shop.
- Carefully implement the safety operation procedures of the paint shop processes, carry out daily inspection of the tools and equipment as required before operation (TPM).
- Properly clean and store all tools and equipment in the designated area.
- Escalate to your superior of equipment wear & tear, process quality issues, and environment-related issues.
- Responsible for maintaining the daily onsite working environment and doing 5S work diligently at all times.
- Comply with all rules, policies, procedures, and Human Resources related matters, and conduct oneself in accordance with company rules, comply with Management requirements and complete other temporary work arranged by the leader outside normal production in a timeous manner and to instructions given by Superiors. Be willing to work outside normal working hours when required to.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
· Martic/ Grade 12
· 8 years of work experience and 5 years of Automotive industry work experience
COMPETENCIES:
· Sealer Application Skills with a basic understanding of sealer material and defects associated with their application and how to avoid them.
· Proficiency in using sealer application guns, understanding their settings and techniques and how to maintain them.
· Good manual dexterity with good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail
· Inventory and Stock Management
· Basic understanding of paint shop safety and quality standards
· Communication and teamwork
Job Type: Temporary
Contract length: 5 months
Work Location: In person
Application Deadline: 2025/07/22