Artisan Assistant Jobs at MA Automotive

Applicants are invited to apply for the Artisan Assistant Jobs at MA Automotive

Primary Purpose of the Job

We are seeking a dedicated and hands-on Fitter Assistant to join our maintenance team. The primary responsibility of this role is to support the repair, servicing, and preventative maintenance of press machinery in order to meet production schedules and uphold both customer expectations and company quality standards.

Key Responsibilities For The Artisan Assistant Jobs at MA Automotive 

• Assist in diagnosing faults and performing maintenance and repairs on press machinery under the guidance of qualified Fitters.

• Carry out preventative maintenance tasks according to the job cards and maintenance schedule.

• Assist in disassembling, inspecting, repairing, and reassembling machinery components.

• Ensure all maintenance and repair activities are carried out in accordance with company procedures, safety standards, and quality systems.

• Maintain accurate records of completed work by submitting detailed feedback on time sheets.

• Participate in departmental performance reviews and mini-business activities as required.

• Support the implementation and compliance of SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment & Quality) procedures and contribute to a safe working environment.

• Operate power tools, welding equipment, and general mechanical tools safely and efficiently under supervision.

Required Knowledge & Skills

• Basic understanding of press machinery operation and maintenance

• Knowledge of technical and mechanical techniques used in fitting

• Experience with basic welding

• Understanding of manufacturing processes in an automotive production environment

• Familiarity with quality management systems and their importance

• Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn

• Effective communication and teamwork abilities

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 / Matric

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Fitter Assistant in an automotive or heavy machinery environment

• Basic understanding of mechanical tools and workshop safety

• Willingness to work shifts, overtime, and in high-pressure environments when required

This is a great opportunity for a motivated and hands-on individual looking to grow their skills in the automotive manufacturing sector. Join a company that values precision, quality, and professional development.

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