Acts Online
GT Shield

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

Notices

Bargaining Council for the Metal and Engineering Industries

Extension of the Consolidated Main Collective Agreement to Non-parties (for the period 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2024)

Part 2

4. Technical Schedules

Schedule D

Division D/21

Wage Rates Applicable to Operations Scheduled in Division D/21 are Prescribed in Clause 3(a) of Part II of this agreement

 

RATE A

1. Rectification of operational faults which occur in the manufacturing process and where the articles are not returned to the production lines.

 

RATE D

1. Assembling (n.e.s.).
2. Charging appliances manually with refrigerant and/or oil (n.e.s.).

 

RATE DDD

1. Fan speed checking, using pre-set stroboscope (excluding setting of the stroboscope).
2. Repetition adjusting of electrical control devices to predetermined limits.
3. Soldering and/or sweating by hand (n.e.s.).

 

RATE F

1. Operating manually-operated folding machine and/or hand brake and/or hand folder and/or finger brake to marks (excluding setting up).
2. Operating power-driven folding machine to stops and/or jigs and/or fixtures (excluding setting up).
3. Repetition high voltage ‘no load’ (neon type tester) earth testing.
4. Repetition reaming, using adjustable reamers, provided they are pre-set by a Rate A or Rate AA employee.
5. Repetition voltage, insulation and/or ohm and/or wattage testing to pre-set values.

 

RATE G

1. Assembling of pre-manufactured components from stock requiring no fitting and/or adjusting, but including deburring.
2. Bending and/or forming wire to jigs.
3. Charging appliances with refrigerant and/or oil, using semi-automatic processes.
4. Connecting preformed and/or prepared wires to predetermined points and/or connections.
5. Crimping hose ends.
6. Cutting flexible hose and/or pipe.
7. Drilling to jigs and/or stops and/or fixtures and/or predetermined pop marks and/or countersinking (excluding radial drill).
8. Refrigerant leak detection (excluding rectification of leaks).
9. Repetition crimping of terminals and/or stripping wires.
10. Repetition cutting and/or preforming sets of wires to jigs and/or fixtures and/or templets and/or length gauges.
11. Repetition ohm testing of elements to pre-set setting of ohmmeter.
12. Repetition operating press-brake to stops and/or jigs and/or length gauges where the stroke is not controlled (excluding setting up).
13. Repetition testing of pre-manufactured components from stock to predetermined limits where the test is confined to acceptance or rejection.
14. Stitching of cardboard by hand and/or machine.
15. Winding resistances direct onto predesigned spaced ceramic and/or mica and/or porcelain and/or mandrel.
16. Packing and/or filling cavities of double-walled sections with heat-insulating material.