Entry-Level Production Technician - On-the-Job Training

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 100,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Entry-level salary with wage growth

On-the-job training

Provident fund contribution

Career development in manufacturing

Regular working hours

Job summary

Placements24 in Soweto is seeking a motivated Production Assistant to support manufacturing operations. The role involves assisting line operators, materials handling, basic machine operation support, and keeping a clean, organized workspace. You’ll join a team focused on efficiency and reliability.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, good communication skills, reliability, and a willingness to learn. No prior production experience is required, and on-the-job training is provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
• Previous experience in a production or general labor role is an advantage, but not required.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions accurately.
• Good physical stamina and the ability to perform manual tasks.
• Strong willingness to learn and a positive attitude towards work.
• Team player with good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist production line operators with loading and unloading materials.
• Perform basic machine operation duties under supervision, ensuring adherence to instructions.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the production area, adhering to workplace safety standards.
• Assist in quality checks by identifying and reporting any obvious defects or deviations.
• Follow all instructions and procedures provided by supervisors and senior team members.
• Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment on the production floor.

Job description

Placements24 in Soweto is seeking a motivated Production Assistant to support manufacturing operations. The role involves assisting line operators, materials handling, basic machine operation support, and keeping a clean, organized workspace. You’ll join a team focused on efficiency and reliability.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, good communication skills, reliability, and a willingness to learn. No prior production experience is required, and on-the-job training is provided.