Precision Mechanical Assembler — High-Precision Tech Role

Placements24

Pietermaritzburg

On-site

ZAR 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive contract rate
Advanced manufacturing technologies
Contract extension based on desempenho

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Precision Mechanical Assembler for our client in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal. You will assemble complex, high-tolerance components, following detailed instructions and blueprints to exact specifications.

Responsibilities include using small hand tools, measuring devices, and specialized equipment, performing quality checks, and collaborating with engineers to drive improvements. A hands-on, detail-oriented approach is essential.

Qualifications

  • Experience in precision mechanical assembly requiring fine motor skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and work instructions.
  • Proficiency with small hand tools, measuring devices and assembly equipment.
  • Excellent dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical principles and assembly techniques.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to work independently and follow procedures precisely.
  • Good communication and teamwork.
  • Cleanroom experience is a plus.
  • Based in or able to commute to Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble complex mechanical components and sub-assemblies with high precision.
  • Follow detailed work instructions, schematics, and blueprints accurately.
  • Perform intricate manual assembly tasks using specialized tools and equipment.
  • Conduct quality checks and inspections during the assembly process to ensure adherence to specifications.
  • Identify and report any defects or deviations from standards.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace to ensure efficiency and safety.
  • Collaborate with engineers and quality control personnel on assembly processes and improvements.
  • Assist with testing and validation of assembled components.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the assembly department.

Skills

Fine motor skills
Attention to detail
Reading drawings
Small hand tools
Dexterity
Teamwork
Cleanroom experience

Tools

Measuring devices
Assembly equipment

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Precision Mechanical Assembler for our client in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal. You will assemble complex, high-tolerance components, following detailed instructions and blueprints to exact specifications.

Responsibilities include using small hand tools, measuring devices, and specialized equipment, performing quality checks, and collaborating with engineers to drive improvements. A hands-on, detail-oriented approach is essential.

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