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Labour Relations Act, 1995 (Act No. 66 of 1995)

Notices

Bargaining Council for the Metal and Engineering Industries

Main Collective Agreement

Part 2

4. Technical Schedules

Schedule E/1

Coaching Stock Division

Wage Rates Applicable to Operations Scheduled in Schedule E/1 are Prescribed in Clause 3(a) of Part II of this agreement

Section (c): Woodworking and related activities

 

 

RATE A

1.        *Coach finishing.

*‘Coach finishing’ means the fitting and/or machining and/or assembly of exterior and/or interior fittings and/or components and/or assemblies and/or woodmachining and/or carpentry work from drawings.

2. Positioning, identification and fixing of timber furrings.

 

RATE C

1. Repetition assembly of pre-prepared interior fittings and/or components and/or subassemblies, including adjustments under the supervision of a Rate A or AA employee, but excluding lining up and/or the use of precision measuring instruments.

 

RATE D

1. Assembly of washbasin and/or metal door on bench (excluding alteration and/or fitting).
2. Woodmachining including setting up and including the use of hand tools.

 

RATE F

1. Floor sanding.
2. Glueing for and laying of anti-squeak strip (including preparation of under-frame members by rough grinding and/or deburring).
3. Laying and/or marking to templets and/or drilling and/or countersinking for securing purposes of premanufactured machined floorboards under supervision of a Rate A to C employee.
4. Repetition marking to jigs and/or length gauges and/or templets for the drilling of mouldings.

 

RATE G

1. Cutting lino to templets.
2. Repetition drilling of mouldings to jigs and/or templets and/or stops and/or length gauges and/or marks on pedestal drill.
3. Repetition loading and/or unloading and/or starting and/or stopping of woodworking machines, excluding setting up.
4. Repetition sawing of mouldings to stops and/or templets and/or length gauges and/or marks.
5. Sandpapering of wooden parts by hand.