Manufacturing Technician

Job Description

Join our team as a Manufacturing Technician, where you will be responsible for overseeing mechanical engineering processes, troubleshooting production issues, and ensuring the quality of our products. The right candidate will possess a strong attention to detail and a collaborative spirit.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quality inspections and tests on finished products to guarantee quality standards are met.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement strategies for reducing waste.
• Assist in managing inventory of parts and materials required for production.
• Ensure proper handling and storage of materials used in manufacturing processes.
• Monitor machinery for operational efficiency, reporting any issues promptly.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production processes.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment in line with safety regulations.
• Engage in problem-solving discussions within the team to address production delays.
• Support the implementation of new technology or equipment as required.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• Bachelor's degree is preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing setting with a focus on mechanical systems

Technical Skills

• PLC programming
• AutoCAD
• Lean Manufacturing
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Effective Communication
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE)
• First Aid Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience in robotics programming: Knowledge of programming robots for automation in manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with ISO standards: Understanding of ISO quality management standards and their application in manufacturing.

Benefits

• Attractive salary package with performance incentives
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous leave policy including paid time off
• Training programs for skill enhancement
• Team-building activities and events

Company Culture

• Commitment to Excellence: Our commitment to excellence drives us to deliver the highest quality in everything we do.
• Sustainability Focus: We are dedicated to sustainable practices that minimize our environmental impact.
• Inclusive Environment: We celebrate diversity and cultivate an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.