General Assistant - Coating Department x4

Macsteel

Job Advert Summary

A General Assistant in the Coating Department will provide hands-on support to ensure the smooth, safe, and efficient operation of all coating-related activities. This role involves assisting machine operators, preparing materials, maintaining cleanliness and order in the production area, and following all safety and quality procedures.

Minimum Requirements

  • Minimum NQF Level 4 - 5 Grade 12+ / Higher certificate essential.
  • Knowledge on material grades and steel products will be advantageous.
  • Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
  • Experience in a manufacturing or production environment will be advantageous.
  • Willingness to work shifts, weekends, and overtime when required.
  • Basic understanding of workplace safety practices.

Duties and Responsibilities

The following key areas are covered by this position:

  • To load or and offload products on the lines ensuring the achievement of the production throughout.
  • Visual identification of non-conforming products.
  • Monitor and check production processes to ensure they are within acceptable standards.
  • Monitor and check quality and ensure non-conformances are reported timeously.
  • Monitor and move raw materials, profiles and finished product.
  • Stacks products in accordance with layout plan.
  • Moves full / empty containers to required locations as per instruction.
  • Records production, downtime and wastage.
  • Ensures conformance to housekeeping, health and safety standards.
  • Required to work shifts and overtime.
  • Assist with general warehouse or and production duties.
  • Safe storage of materials.
  • Routine safety inspections and reporting of unsafe acts and conditions.
  • Report maintenance requirements in designated area.
  • Assisting other departments when needed.
  • Maintaining of safety and housekeeping as specified.
  • Pulling or picking of material.
  • Strapping material.
  • Sweeping and housekeeping.