Painter / GR Operator

The Weir Group; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

The Weir Group seeks a dedicated Production Assistant to support operational goals in Johannesburg's Rubber plant. This role demands a commitment to safety and teamwork, with responsibilities including quality checks and maintenance. Ideal for candidates with Matric and relevant technical licenses, providing opportunities for growth within a global organization focused on efficient and sustainable practices.

Qualifications

• Matric and technical qualifications along with relevant licenses required.
• 12 to 24 months of related experience preferred.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist in achieving production targets while maintaining safety standards.
• Conduct cycle counts and manage WIP aging.
• Perform minor maintenance and cleaning of equipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Commitment to safety

Education

Matric (Grade 12)

Valid driver’s license

Valid forklift license

Overhead crane license

Job description

Generally assist to meet production targets and maintain proper housekeeping throughout the Rubber plant plant.

Why choose Weir:

Be part of a global organization dedicated to building a better future: At Weir, the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It’s a big challenge – but it is exciting.

An opportunity to g row your own way: Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Best of all, there is no set path that our people must take. Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives.

Feel empowered to b e y ou rself and b elong: Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where each individual’s contribution is recognized and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves. We continually focus on people and their wellbeing. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest, transparent and authentic in everything we do.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safety First:
  • Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture.
• Technical:
  • Report any misuse or damage of Company property to the Shift Leader
  • Do painting touches on Sprayed castings
  • To run receiving report & sort all issues with Receiving team
• Operation:
  • Do cycle counts
  • Manage WIP ageing & Critical parts in the Machine Shop
  • Maintain 6’s at GR area
  • Adherence to all statutory HSE and housekeeping / 5S requirements
  • Paint parts according to material requirements
  • Clean parts with thinners before painting
  • Apply grease and tectyle
  • Print, paste the labels on the parts according to the material identification.
  • Check the parts for minor defects.

Job Knowledge/Education and Qualifications:

• Matric (Grade 12); or 12 to 24 months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Valid driver’s license. Valid forklift license. Overhead crane license

Founded in 1871, Weir is a world leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more efficient and sustainable. Thanks to Weir’s technology, our customers can produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water and waste at lower cost. With the increasing need for metals and minerals for climate change solutions, Weir colleagues are playing their part in powering a low carbon future. We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely talented people in over 60 counties, inspiring each other to do the best work of our lives.

Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.

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About the company

The Weir Group plc is a Scottish multinational engineering company headquartered in Glasgow, Scotland.

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