Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

Exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer in Port Elizabeth! You will play a key role in the design, evaluation, and implementation of mechanical systems and equipment. Your passion for engineering, coupled with hands-on experience, will be essential in driving effective solutions in our dynamic work environment.

Responsibilities

• Initiate and manage engineering projects from concept to completion.
• Perform regular inspections and maintenance of mechanical systems.
• Collaborate with suppliers to source parts and materials.
• Provide troubleshooting and analytical support in production environments.
• Investigate and solve complex engineering problems.
• Maintain an organized workplace and ensure adherence to safety guidelines.
• Prepare production timelines and budgets for mechanical projects.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a related mechanical engineering role

Technical Skills

• Project Management Software
• Thermodynamics

Soft Skills

• Team Leadership
• Time Management

Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Certification
• Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Lean Manufacturing experience: Ability to apply lean principles in engineering projects.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 Standards: Familiarity with quality management systems compliant with industry standards.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance package
• Generous leave policies
• Retirement funding scheme
• Opportunities for career advancement and training

Company Culture

• Employee Recognition: We acknowledge and reward the hard work and achievements of our team members.
• Community Involvement: We encourage our employees to engage in community service and outreach.
• Open Communication: Our open-door policy fosters a culture of transparency and trust.