Mechanical Assembler

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 156,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Mechanical Assembler for our Benoni production facility. You will assemble mechanical parts and sub-assemblies according to blueprints and work instructions to ensure product quality.

The role requires practical tool handling, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team in a stable manufacturing environment in Gauteng. Training and career development opportunities are available, with a focus on safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Experience as Mechanical Assembler or similar role.
• Ability to read mechanical blueprints and diagrams.
• Proficient with hand and power tools and measurement devices.
• Attentive to detail and committed to quality.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical parts and sub-assemblies per instructions and blueprints.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and equipment to perform assembly tasks.
• Inspect workmanship to meet quality specifications.
• Identify and report defective parts or issues to supervisor.
• Maintain a clean, organized workstation and follow safety protocols.
• Assist in testing and troubleshooting assemblies.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprint reading

Tool handling

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Measurement devices

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Mechanical Assembler to join their production facility in Benoni . You will be responsible for assembling mechanical components and systems according to specifications and blueprints. This role is vital in ensuring the quality and functionality of the products manufactured by our client in the industrial hub of Gauteng . The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, be adept at using tools, and possess a commitment to precision and efficiency in their work.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical parts and sub-assemblies accurately according to work instructions and blueprints.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment to perform assembly tasks.
• Inspect work during and after assembly to ensure it meets quality standards and specifications.
• Identify and report any defective parts or assembly issues to the supervisor.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation and follow all safety protocols.
• Assist in testing and troubleshooting assembled components.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Mechanical Assembler or in a related assembly role.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting mechanical blueprints and technical diagrams.
• Skilled in the use of a variety of hand tools, power tools, and measurement devices.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of mechanical principles.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.
• Opportunities for on-the-job training and skill enhancement.
• Work in a stable manufacturing environment in Benoni .
• Contribute to the production of quality goods in Gauteng .
• A supportive team culture focused on achieving production goals.