Manufacturing Engineer

Pretoria FULL TIME R25,000 - R33,333 / Month
(R300,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for researching, designing, and implementing manufacturing processes that maximize efficiency and safety. You will collaborate with various teams to identify areas for improvement and develop solutions that are practical and cost-effective. This role demands technical proficiency in engineering principles and the ability to project manage effectively, ensuring targets are met within the set timelines.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement effective manufacturing processes for new product lines.
  • Utilize Lean methodology to streamline production and reduce waste.
  • Support quality improvement initiatives by conducting thorough testing.
  • Actively participate in product development meetings ensuring manufacturability.
  • Prepare reports on production performance and recommend improvements.
  • Conduct equipment selection and production line layout planning.
  • Ensure all manufacturing activities comply with health and safety regulations.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in related field
Technical Skills
  • Process Simulation Software
  • Statistical Process Control
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Exposure to automation technologies: Background in using automation tools and technologies to boost efficiency.
  • Project management skills: Ability to oversee projects from conception to execution.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness programs
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Annual performance bonuses
  • Paid time off for vacation and sick leave

Company Culture

  • Diversity: We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all.
  • Work-life Balance: We understand the importance of a balanced life and strive to promote it.
  • Employee Recognition: We recognize and reward employee contributions and achievements.
Status: Open