Position: Assembler
Department: KaMohau
Job Location: New Era Industrial Park, Springs
Job Purpose:
The primary responsibility of this role is to accurately assemble wooden coffin components according to specifications and quality standards. The incumbent will ensure that all products are assembled safely, efficiently, and in line with production targets while maintaining a clean and organised work environment.
Qualifications:
- Grade 12 (Matric)
- Technical qualification advantageous
- Basic diagram and measurement reading skills
- Ability to use hand and pneumatic tools safely
Experience Required:
1 to 2 years’ experience in carpentry, assembly, manufacturing, or a related environment.
Key Responsibilities:
The incumbent will be required to undertake the following duties using prescribed methods and in line with the organisation’s standards:
- Assemble and construct coffin components, including bases, lids, frames, and panels
- Fit and join wooden parts using glue, screws, staples, and other approved assembly methods
- Attach handles, hinges, mouldings, and decorative components
- Install interior linings and fabrics where required
- Inspect materials and assembled products for defects and quality issues
- Verify measurements and specifications using templates and guides
- Operate drills, screwdrivers, staplers, and pneumatic tools safely and effectively
- Maintain tools and report equipment faults or maintenance requirements
- Work closely with team members to achieve daily production targets
- Adhere to all health and safety requirements, including the use of PPE
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area
- Report unsafe conditions, hazards, or incidents immediately
Technical and Behavioural competencies required:
- Good attention to detail and quality standards
- Ability to follow instructions and assembly specifications accurately
- Basic measurement and diagram interpretation skills
- Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
Qualifying applications/CVs may be sent to hr@tshipinoto.co.za by Tuesday, 20 October 2026.
Please note:
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 10 days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.