Mechanical Technician

Job Description

We're seeking a skilled Mechanical Technician to join our growing team in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will have experience in the manufacturing sector, working with mechanical systems and equipment. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled inspections and maintenance on mechanical systems.
• Identify and resolve mechanical issues that may impact production.
• Work closely with quality assurance to ensure product standards.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Train staff on equipment operation and safety protocols.

Requirements

Education

• National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Experience

• 5 years of experience in mechanical maintenance

Technical Skills

• Machining Techniques
• Welding Skills
• Computer-Aided Design (CAD)

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Communication Skills

Certifications

• Certified Maintenance & Reliability Technician (CMRT)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles: Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing techniques is an advantage.
• Previous experience in a supervisory role: Experience supervising a small team in a manufacturing environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance options.
• Generous leave policy.
• Continuous training and development opportunities.
• A dynamic and inclusive workplace culture.

Company Culture

• Growth Focus: We aim for continuous improvement in our processes and our teams.
• Inclusivity: Everyone is encouraged to share their ideas and insights, fostering diversity.
• Respectful Environment: We maintain a respectful workplace culture where all individuals are treated fairly.