Automobile Production Company Staff Required in Malta

Job Summary

Automobile Production Staff are responsible for assembling vehicles on the production line, ensuring quality standards, operating machinery, and maintaining a safe and efficient manufacturing environment. This role is hands-on and requires attention to detail, teamwork, and adherence to production schedules in an automotive manufacturing facility.

Key Responsibilities

Assembly and Manufacturing:

Assemble vehicle components (., engines, chassis, body parts, interiors) according to blueprints, specifications, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Operate assembly line tools, robotic equipment, welding machines, and power tools safely and efficiently.

Install parts such as wiring, seats, dashboards, tires, and trim using hand tools or automated systems.

Quality Control:

Inspect completed assemblies for defects, ensuring compliance with quality standards (., ISO/TS or IATF ).

Perform tests on vehicles or sub-assemblies (., leak checks, electrical tests) and report issues to supervisors.

Maintain production records, including part counts, defect logs, and downtime reports.

Safety and Maintenance:

Follow all health, safety, and environmental (HSE) protocols, including wearing PPE (personal protective equipment) like safety glasses, gloves, and steel-toed boots.

Perform basic machine maintenance, cleaning workstations, and reporting equipment malfunctions.

Participate in safety drills, Kaizen events, and continuous improvement initiatives (., Lean Manufacturing, 5S methodology).

Teamwork and Efficiency:

Collaborate with team members to meet daily production targets and shift goals.

Rotate between workstations as needed and assist in other areas during peak production.

Adhere to just-in-time (JIT) production schedules to minimize inventory and waste.

Required Qualifications and Skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED).

Vocational training or certification in automotive assembly, welding, or manufacturing preferred.

Experience

1-2 years in manufacturing, assembly, or automotive production (entry-level positions often provide on-the-job training).

Familiarity with automotive parts and assembly processes is a plus.

Skills

Technical: Basic mechanical aptitude, ability to read technical drawings/blueprints, proficiency with hand/power tools.

Soft Skills: Strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, teamwork, and problem-solving.

Physical: Ability to stand for 8-12 hour shifts, lift up to 50 lbs (23 kg), and perform repetitive tasks.

Other: Basic computer literacy for logging data; knowledge of English (or local language) for safety instructions.

Work Environment

Shift Work: Rotating shifts (day/night, weekends) in a factory setting with high noise levels, temperatures varying from hot to cold.

Location: Typically in automotive plants (., near suppliers like Ford, Toyota, Tesla, or local manufacturers).

PPE Required: Hard hats, safety vests, gloves, ear protection.

Compensation and Benefits (Typical)

Salary: $15-25 USD/hour (or equivalent; varies by location, experience, and company-., higher in unionized plants).

Benefits: Health insurance, paid time off, overtime pay ( rate), retirement plans, employee discounts on vehicles.

Career Growth: Opportunities to advance to team lead, quality inspector, or technician roles with training.

• Experience

  9 - 15 Years

• No. of Openings

  25

• Education

  12th Pass

• Role

  Automobile Production Staff

• Industry Type

  Automobile / Auto Ancillaries

• Gender

  Male

• Job Country

  Malta

• Type of Job

  Full Time

• Work Location Type

  Work from Office