Flatter Masker Polisher

Scania Nederland B.V.; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading vehicle manufacturer in South Africa seeks a Flatter Masker to prepare vehicles for spray painting and panel beating. Responsibilities include masking, polishing, and maintaining tools in the paint shop. Candidates should demonstrate strong attention to detail, effective time management, and teamwork. A Matric certificate is advantageous. The role emphasizes health and safety and requires candidates to have at least 1 year in their current role.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and the ability to perform tasks carefully and accurately.
• Effective time management skills and the ability to meet strict deadlines.
• Awareness and understanding of health and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicles for spray painting and panel beating.
• Stripping and assembling vehicle parts for repairs.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working order.
• Complete work orders efficiently.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Ability to work under pressure

Communication

Teamwork

Masking

Polishing

Education

Matric

Job description

The Flatter Masker is responsible for performing the preparation to spray paint and panel beat Scania vehicles, flatting, masking and polishing. To perform this role successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily

Job Responsibilities

• Flat and mask body, chassis and panels for spray paint preparation on vehicles booked in for repairs
• Stripping and assembly of vehicle parts related vehicle preparation, repairs or finishing
• Assist the spray painter with preparation for spray painting
• Assist the panel beater with preparation of panels
• Responsible for ensuring that tooling and equipment in the paint and panel shop are in good working order.
• Prioritise Health and Safety in the workplace
• Stamp on and off Work Orders (Job card),
• Complete Work Order after completion of task.

Education and/or Experience

• Matric will be an advantage
• Exposure to flatting masking and polishing

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong attention to detail and ability to perform tasks carefully and accurately
• Effective time management skills and ability to meet strict deadlines
• Able to work on own initiative and under pressure
• Awareness and understanding of health and safety requirements
• Basic knowledge of computer skills
• Code EC licence would be benificial
• Masking
• Communication
• Polishing
• Teamwork

Scania Values and Principles:

Scania Core values and principles apply to all positions:

• Customer First
• Respect
• Team Spirit
• Responsibility
• Elimination of waste
• Work with details and understand the context
• Build know-how through continuous learning
• Stimulate commitment through involvement

Integrity & Compliance

All applications will be treated with full confidentially and will only be made available to the people involved in the recruitment process.
NB: Please be advised in order to apply for this vacancy you need to have been employed in your current role for a minimum of 1 year.