Manufacturing Associate

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Overtime opportunities

Health and safety training

On-the-job training

Steady employment

Team-focused environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Soweto is seeking a Manufacturing Associate to join the production team. You will operate and monitor manufacturing equipment, assemble products, and perform quality checks to ensure standards are met. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and efficient production flow on-site.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, some production experience, and the stamina to stand for long periods while lifting moderate weights. Overtime opportunities and hands-on training are provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment is preferred.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
• Basic understanding of machinery operation and quality control principles.
• Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weight.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor manufacturing equipment according to standard operating procedures.
• Assemble products by following detailed instructions and specifications.
• Perform quality checks on products and materials to ensure they meet standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to all safety regulations.
• Assist with inventory management and material handling as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Machinery operation

Quality checks

Safety compliance

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a dedicated and reliable Manufacturing Associate to join their production team in Soweto . This hands-on role is essential for the successful operation of the manufacturing line, involving various tasks such as operating machinery, assembling products, and ensuring the smooth flow of production. You will work collaboratively with a team to meet production targets while adhering to strict safety and quality standards. This position is ideal for an individual with a strong work ethic and a desire to contribute to the manufacturing process.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor manufacturing equipment according to standard operating procedures.
• Assemble products by following detailed instructions and specifications.
• Perform quality checks on products and materials to ensure they meet standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to all safety regulations.
• Assist with inventory management and material handling as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment is preferred.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
• Basic understanding of machinery operation and quality control principles.
• Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weight.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate and opportunities for overtime.
• Comprehensive health and safety training programs.
• On-the-job training to develop new skills.
• Steady employment with a growing company.
• Supportive and team-focused work environment.