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Junior Production Assistant

  • Johannesburg
  • Salary: R15 000.00 Per Month (Negotiable)
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Sectors: Marketing
  • Reference: 78873

Apply before Feb 27 2026 | 31 Days left

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Employer: Unique Personnel

We are seeking a motivated and technically minded Junior Production Coordinator to join our production team within the metal structure manufacturing and production line environment. This is a junior position with long-term development opportunities, aimed at building skills and experience within the manufacturing and bus industry.
The successful candidate will support daily production operations, assist with scheduling, quality control, supplier communication, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role is ideal for someone eager to learn, grow, and invest in a long-term career within the company.
Key Responsibilities
Production & Planning

Assist in maintaining and updating production schedules to ensure accuracy and alignment with live production changes
Monitor production progress and report production losses or delays
Support smooth operation of the production line

Quality Control 

Identify and report quality issues to suppliers
Follow up with suppliers to ensure timely resolution of quality-related concerns
Assist in maintaining production quality standards

Technical & Supplier Coordination

Communicate with suppliers regarding technical changes and production adjustments
Support implementation of approved technical changes
Assist with problem-solving related to production and manufacturing processes

Communication & Teamwork

Communicate effectively with internal teams and external suppliers
Work collaboratively within a team and independently when required
Maintain clear and professional communication at all levels

Candidate Requirements

 
Key Requirements
Qualifications & Experience

Grade 12 (Matric) – required
Diploma or Degree in Production Management – advantageous
1–2 years’ experience in a production line or manufacturing environment
Experience in the metal structure manufacturing industry – advantageous

Skills & Competencies

Technically minded with strong problem-solving abilities
Strong organizational and basic leadership skills
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Attention to detail with a focus on quality
Ability to work calmly under pressure
Adaptable and flexible to change
Able to work independently and as part of a team

Personal Attributes

 Self-motivated and eager to learn
Honest, reliable, and responsible
Prepared to invest in long-term growth with the company
Strong work ethic and positive attitude

Career Development
This is a junior role with structured exposure to production planning, quality control, and supplier engagement, offering long-term career growth within the manufacturing and bus industry.

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