With an investment of R$4 billion until 2026, the new GWM factory will bring hundreds of jobs and promises to revolutionize the automotive market with the production of the Haval H6 hybrid SUV.
GWM Brazil is taking a major step forward in its operations in the country, with the start of hiring for its new factory in Iracemápolis (SP). The focus of this new unit will be the production of the Haval H6 hybrid SUV, with production expected to begin in the first half of 2025. GWM has already started the selection process and, by the end of this year, plans to hire 100 new employees, with a goal of reaching 700 positions by the start of production.
GWM strengthens its presence in Brazil with new vacancies and investments
The arrival of GWM (Great Wall Motors) in Brazil is shaking up the automotive market. The Chinese company, one of the largest automakers in the world, has chosen Iracemápolis as the location for its new production unit, and the hiring process is already underway.
According to Ricardo Bastos, Director of Institutional Affairs at GWM Brazil, “the start of hiring marks an important step forward for our operations in Brazil. We are committed to building a solid and highly trained team that will be essential for our production and growth in the region.”
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The hiring for the new GWM factory aims to form a technical and leadership team to set up the production processes, expanding the assembly line and establishing a strong foundation for the start of production in 2025. The vacancies at GWM are varied, with opportunities in different sectors, mainly for leaders who will be fundamental in the development of production.
How will the GWM selection process work?
The selection process has already begun and the company is looking to hire the first leaders in the production sectors. The strategy is to form an experienced team that will be responsible for implementing the manufacturing processes and training the first employees. The training will be carried out internally, with the support of training programs provided by Senai, which already works with GWM to train technicians for the brand's dealership network.
As the project progresses, more positions will be created, covering not only the production line, but also areas such as administration, engineering and logistics. GWM is looking for qualified professionals and also plans to invest in the development of local talent, with opportunities for young people and people interested in entering the automotive industry.
GWM's new factory to open in 2025
The Iracemápolis plant is scheduled to open in the first half of 2025, with initial production focused on the Haval H6 hybrid SUV, one of GWM's most anticipated models in Brazil. The inauguration ceremony is scheduled to take place in the middle of the semester, marking the official start of the company's operations in the country.
The initial production capacity of the new GWM plant will be 20 vehicles per year, but an expansion to 50 units is planned within the next three years. This increase in production capacity is part of the automaker's strategy to establish itself in Brazil and, in the future, begin exporting its models to other Latin American countries.
Nationalization and focus on sustainability
Besides generate jobs At GWM, the new factory in Iracemápolis will have a strong focus on the nationalization of components used in vehicle production. From the outset, the automaker intends to use a significant percentage of local materials, such as tires, glass, wheels, seats and wiring harnesses. The goal is to reach 60% nationalization within three years, which will open doors to exports and strengthen the factory's competitiveness on the global stage.
Another important point in the GWM project is the alignment with sustainability policies. The factory was approved by the Ministry of Development, Industry, Commerce and Services for the Green Mobility and Innovation Program (Mover). This program is part of Brazil's new industrial policy, which aims to encourage sustainable and innovative practices in the automotive industry. With this approval, GWM will be able to gradually transfer the production processes currently carried out in China to the Brazilian unit.
Investment of R$10 billion by 2032
GWM's project in Brazil is part of an ambitious plan totaling R$10 billion in investments by 2032. In the first phase alone, which runs until 2026, R$4 billion will be invested to modernize the Iracemápolis plant, increase production capacity and ensure the use of cutting-edge technologies.
This investment will not only bring improvements to the city's infrastructure, new GWM factory, but will also enable the production of innovative and sustainable vehicles, aligned with new global trends in the automotive sector. The company is determined to consolidate itself as one of the leaders in the hybrid SUV market in Brazil and Latin America.
Opportunities and benefits of vacancies at GWM
With the start of operations in Iracemápolis, GWM offers not only job openings, but also opportunities for professional growth and development. The company is committed to creating an inclusive work environment, with a focus on innovation and quality. In addition, employees will have access to specialized training and qualification programs, which will be carried out both by the company itself and in partnership with the Senai.
Benefits for those hired include competitive salaries, career development opportunities, and the chance to work in one of the most modern and technologically advanced factories in Brazil. GWM is also focused on sustainable practices, which includes the use of environmentally friendly technologies in the production process.
100?!!! Wow, that's a lot of people! Do you really need all of that?