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Job purpose: To lead all Manufacturing engineering, encompassing capital and process development projects, providing superior technical knowledge. Responsible for installation, maintenance and improvement of production lines, managing contractors and ensuring safety requirements are adhered to. Implement and manage continuous improvement principles and recommending changes in work practices and processes ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESDesigns, implements and refines product development, testing and manufacturing processManages the engineering team and assigns tasksLeads in the development of new products, solutions and processesOversees project logistics and resource allocationStrives to improve efficiency and sustainability pf processes and product designs and to reduce wasteSecures the resources needed including researching and proposing capital investmentsCreates and oversees project budgets and engages in cost management strategies.Assures that processes meet quality and safety compliance requirementsCollaborates with other internal teams and forges and maintains relationships with suppliersDrives continuous improvement activities in quality, cycle time, process improvement, machine availability through lean techniques and value engineering to enhance the capability of of existing processes and remove wasteDevelops and maintains project plans and budgets to ensure delivery of milestones to agreed cost targets and timescalesEnsure KPI’s are met TECHNICAL PRE-REQUISITEExpert level knowledge of sector technology and processesProject Management SkillsHealth and Safety and quality and environmental standardsExperience of new product introduction, rework design changes and upgrades through to productionData Analytic skills and experienceProficiency to present and display complex information to non-technical stakeholdersAbility to manage multiple projects, simultaneouslyExperience with computer aided design platformsKnowledge of the automotive / manufacturing industryBasic business and financial acumen with exposure to budgetingPeople management and understandingSafety first, LEAN and process mindsetSound systems knowledge, including sound knowledge of the full MS Office suiteKnowledge of spot and arc (assembly) Weldingknowledge of press and weld automotive robotics / Die MaintenanceUnderstanding manufacturing processes, engineering and technical information MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONMatricA relevant Engineering Tertiary Qualification EXPERIENCE8 - 10 years’ engineering experience in an automotive environment including 3 to 5 years in similar role / level Press, weld experience would be an advantage https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Engineering-Manager-1195258-Job-Search-06-18-2025-02-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

7mo

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Greyville

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Job purpose:To co-ordinate and manage all maintenance activities to ensure safe and smooth servicing of customer’s needs in line with agreed objectives and time-lines. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESDevelop and implement and manage a preventive and predictive maintenance (PM & PdM) strategy for all equipment.Management of preventative maintenance system to ensure maximum machine uptimeManage and control opex and capex budget within limits, including managing purchases of anything needed. Budget covers repairs and maintenance, production consumables, repairs and maintenance of vehicles (forklifts) and capex for machinery, refurbishments and facilitiesMaintain a critical spare parts inventory to reduce machine/equipment downtimeEnsure a philosophy of safety first (anzen) is built into all maintenance activities.Ensure the availability and efficient running of machines (robotic welding machines, hydraulic & mechanical presses, compressors, chillers, DG sets, HVAC systems) and other utility equipment to ensure minimise or unplanned downtime.Analyse daily downtimes and discuss workplan and recurring issues to be rectified from the previous shift.Implement measures to prevent downtimes / breakdowns / delays, analyse root causes and implement counter-measures to ensure problems do not recur.Drive Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM), and Lean Maintenance practices.Liaise with Quality to fix machine defects and to implement counter-measures to prevent quality-related defects.Liaise with Production and Production Control (Logistics) to plan major maintenance jobs to be done within the next weeks, including weekend work. This includes getting items refurbished to be installed on production lines, ensuring the availability of parts, machinery and machinery spares, ensuring jobs are completed to specification and once completed, ensuring machines are ready to go back into production.Participate in safety walks and ensure adherence to all safety, risk, regulatory, legal and industry requirements. (lifting equipment, pressure vessels, boilers, and hazardous area safety. )Drive adherence to scheduled legal and compliance training for the department, including statutory inspections for machinery and ensuring compliance to OHSA.Ensure contractors safety files are submitted and up-to-date and that anyone who comes on site has been safety-inducted. Ensure the right work permits have been issued.Work with Quality to manage quality audits against the ISO standard.Manage contractors to ensure work is done correctly before sign-off.Apply kaizen mindset to identify opportunities to improve systems and processes. TECHNICAL PRE-REQUISITEKnowledge of the automotive / manufacturing industryGood level of technical competence on automated machines (PLCs, drives, presses and similar https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/M/Maintenance-Manager-1195264-Job-Search-06-18-2025-02-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

7mo

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Greyville

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A highly skilled and practically inclined Mechanical Engineer with a solid educational background and diverse technical competencies is actively seeking opportunities in engineering, manufacturing, or energy-related sectors. Qualifications: Master’s Degree in Renewable Energies Honours Degree in Production Engineering Diploma in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Core Competencies: Project Implementation: End-to-end execution from technical drawings to commissioning Mechanical Systems: Skilled in maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repair Refrigeration Systems: Proficient in servicing and troubleshooting of cooling systems Electrical Work: Experienced in panel wiring and diagnostics (DOL, STAR, DELTA & STAR-DELTA starters) Workshop Expertise: Competent with both hand and power tools Welding: Proficient in SMAW, TIG, and MIG welding techniques Machining: Capable of precision machine work and fabrication What I Offer: A proactive, safety-conscious professional with a hands-on approach and a passion for engineering innovation. Strong ability to adapt to diverse industrial environments and committed to delivering high-quality results on time. More than 8 years Industrial Experience Seeking: A role where technical skills, practical knowledge, and project ownership are valued. Environments of expertise include Production Plant Maintenance, Equipment and Machinery Troubleshooting and Repair and Hands-on Workshop Tools Use on Project Execution from Mechanical Drawings. Ready to contribute immediately and grow within a dynamic team. I am a hands-on individual who can handle any job as required. I have done it all, from design through implementation and Commissioning to Maintenance Engineering. I have more to offer than the duties of this position. I am someone who likes variety and is willing to work Monday – Friday, where no two days have the same job. I am a motivated, committed and physically able, “hands-on” person, a practical, mechanicallyand electrically minded thinker able to solve problems on the go. - I can work with tools and equipment in a workshop and plant environment. - I have experience all arc welding (TIG, MIG, SMAW etc) and gas welding and cutting. - I can work independently when set to tasks and i am adaptable. - I can work at an efficient pace to complete jobs in a timely manner. - I am competent in using a number of computer programmes ( Microsoft office, AutoCAD ) - I also have a Sound Electrical Engineering knowledge. Panel wiring( Star, Delta, Star-Delta (forward and reverse), resistance stars and PLC programming. - I can repair and install refrigeration and air-conditioning systems, both domestic and commercial. - I have a positive attitude towards Health & Safety,Contact: Freeman Rimbi 0813110268 freemanrimbi@gmail.com

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