GR Operator (Painter / General Rubber Operator)

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GR Operator (Painter / General Rubber Operator)

Division: Weir Minerals
Location: Isando, Johannesburg (Onsite)
Job Type: Full-Time
Requisition ID: R0031867
Posted: July 2, 2025
Closing Date: July 8, 2025 (4 days left to apply)


Purpose of the Role:

To assist in achieving production targets and ensure effective housekeeping in the Rubber Plant, with a strong focus on safety, painting components, and managing general receiving (GR) area operations.


Why Work at Weir:

  • Global Impact: Be part of a world leader in mining and engineering solutions.

  • Career Development: Opportunities to explore, learn, and advance your skills.

  • Inclusive Culture: Weir promotes fairness, innovation, authenticity, and individual contribution.

  • Sustainability Focus: Helping power a low-carbon future through smarter mining.


Key Responsibilities:

Safety:

  • Demonstrate full commitment to Weir’s zero harm safety culture

  • Comply with all statutory HSE, 5S, and housekeeping requirements

Technical Duties:

  • Report damage or misuse of company equipment or property

  • Perform painting touch-ups on sprayed castings

  • Clean parts using thinners, apply grease and tectyl

  • Check parts for minor defects and ensure compliance with quality standards

Receiving & Labeling:

  • Run receiving reports and resolve discrepancies

  • Print and label parts according to material identification

Inventory & WIP:

  • Conduct cycle counts

  • Manage Work-in-Progress (WIP) aging and critical parts in the Machine Shop

  • Maintain a clean and organized GR area using 6S/5S practices


Job Requirements:

Minimum Education & Experience:

  • Matric (Grade 12)

  • 12 to 24 months experience in a similar role (or equivalent combination of education and training)

Licenses Required:

  • Valid driver’s license

  • Valid forklift license

  • Valid overhead crane license


Ideal Candidate Skills:

  • Attention to detail

  • Basic painting and labeling skills

  • Strong safety awareness

  • Good teamwork and communication

  • Familiar with inventory management and production environments


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