Company: MA Automotive Tool and Die (Pty) Ltd
Location: Pretoria / Rosslyn, Gauteng
Closing Date: 17 October 2025
Employment Type: Permanent
Industry: Automotive
Functional Area: Manufacturing
Seniority Level: Mid-Senior
Job Purpose
To monitor, control, and optimize the geometrical processes across hang-on assembly and press parts, ensuring conformance to all customer-specific requirements, particularly in cold and hot joining technologies.
Key Responsibilities
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Monitor and control geometric process inputs and outputs.
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Analyze geometry of single press and assembled parts using FMK and GOM Inspect.
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Adjust part fixtures to meet customer geometry specifications.
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Conduct shim pack analysis and compliance checks.
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Analyze impact of Intec sealer and hemming systems on geometry.
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Validate and adjust KUKA robotic programs.
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Perform micro sectioning analysis of sealer and hemming effects.
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Compile and present technical findings (internal & to customers).
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Conduct root cause analysis and systemic problem solving using tools such as 5 Why, Ishikawa, and 8D.
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Apply FMEA, Control Plan, and other quality tools.
Knowledge & Skills Required
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Geometry analysis and fixture methodology.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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Excellent time management.
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Technical presentation and reporting capabilities.
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KUKA Robotics programming and Siemens PLC knowledge.
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Safety, quality, and customer-oriented approach.
Minimum Requirements
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Grade 12 / NQF Level 4
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National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering / NQF Level 6
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Qualified Artisan (advantageous)
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KUKA Programming 1 certification
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Siemens PLC TIA Portal Pro knowledge
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Minimum 10 years experience in automotive/vehicle manufacturing
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At least 3 years hands-on experience with:
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KUKA Robotics
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Hemming applications
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Siemens PLC systems
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Familiarity with BMW-specific quality requirements
To Apply:
Visit the original job platform where the position was posted, or contact MA Automotive Tool and Die (Pty) Ltd HR directly for submission instructions.
📌 Don’t miss the deadline: 17 October 2025
Prepare all relevant certifications and demonstrate your technical expertise clearly in your CV.