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Engineering Test Centre Specialist (Permanent)

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Job Description and Responsibilities:Design and install new plant concepts by following engineering principles, creating 3D and 2D CAD models, raising enquiry requests, conducting site meetings and selecting preferred suppliers.Running, monitoring and reporting on installation commissioning and report final sign-off to Management.Carry out maintenance on existing plant and equipment by following a preventative maintenance system.Procure the required components and equipment from external suppliers in accordance with the standard company purchasing system.Analyse failed plant and equipment for reasons for failure, and recommend and implement new processes and procedures in order to prevent such failures from reoccurring.Provide input into Financial Planning Rounds for CAPEX expenditure.Comply with and implement the statutory legal, safety and environmental requirements as applicable to the engineering test facility.Review power and water usage of the facility, and provide input into methods, processes and procedures to reduce water and energy consumption.Implement and co-ordinate the annual IS09001 calibration and certification activities for the engineering test facility.Keep the faculties up to current company Group standards.Maintain a detailed record of the facility by means of drawing records, CAD models and equipment documentation.Train fellow engineers in the use and operation of the engineering test facility.Education and Experience:Have a minimum of Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering.At least 5 years’ experience in the development and maintenance of facilities, control systems and equipment.A minimum of 3 years as a Senior Engineer performing design and Test engineering functions. Skills, Attributes & Other requirements:In-depth knowledge of general mechanical engineering concepts with specific focus on Heating, Ventilation and Air-conditioning systems, mechanical equipment design and fabrication, heat transfer, instrumentation systems, software control and electrical power systems. Insight and knowledge into technical engineering concepts.Specialized computer literacy with specific reference to 3D-CAD competence.Excellent report writing and presentation ability.Human relations (negotiation and patience).Innovation when faced with resource limitations.Knowledge of corporate procurement and Capex approval systems.Ability to solve complex mechanical engineering problems.Ability to plan and execute projects.Ability to identify risks, analyse them and setup planning to minimize risk.Ability to monitor, follow-up the project progress, to identify major project issues, and to escalate when necessary Please forward CV and ALL supporting docum... https://protool.gumtree.co.za/external-link-browser.html?url=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGl0dG8uam9icy9qb2IvZ3VtdHJlZS8zODQyODM0ODg1P3NvdXJjZT1ndW10cmVl&jid=1294690&xid=3842834885

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Responsibilities:New Product Development & ProductionApproval (APQP) of new materials, components & systems in electrical commodity (wiring harnesses, electronic modules, motors, etc.)Provide Supplier Quality requirements for all new business sourcing decisions and business transfers (BTAB) affecting local suppliers to achieve company objectives in terms of quality, technology and priceKey member of sourcing team in support of Supplier Nomination / Selection processSupplier Quality performance monitoring and implementing continuous improvement initiatives Drive rapid product issue resolution with suppliers for all supplier manufactured causesConduct regular supplier audits on quality management systems and processes to ensure supplier manufacturing controls consistently meet qualityrequirementsImplement product and/or process changes at suppliers, and ensure they are effectively managed / executed without disruption to supply while meeting company quality and engineering standards Requirements:Mechanical, Quality or other related Engineering qualification with an additionalNQF level 4 minimum in Machining & ToolmakingMinimum 5 years’ experience in tool & die fabrication in the stampings commodity with a strong desire and/or exposure in the manufacturing qualitysystemsMinimum 10 years’ experience in automotive manufacturing process and component developmentExtensive knowledge of Quality Management Systems such as IATF16949,ISO9001, VDA6.3, etc.Proven Manufacturing Quality Systems knowledge including lean manufacturing conceptsThorough understanding of Process Failure Mode & Effects AnalysisKnowledge in automotive supplier manufacturing processes and controlsThorough understanding of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) including detailed knowledge of Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) for automotive components and systemsWorking knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) Requirements:English oral and written communication skillsAbility to confidentially present to large forums and in front of Senior Leadership of the company and at the supplier baseStrong negotiation skillsAbility to influence others to gain cooperation and ability to deal with ambiguityInterpersonal savvyLearning on the flyDrive for results, high degree of planning, creative ability and disciplineStrong strategic agilityGood technical knowledge in automotive electrical commodity, systems and componentsHighly analytical, able to conduct root cause analysis and apply problem solving techniquesGood Problem Solving skills (8D, 5 Why’s, Ishakawa , Red X, etc.)Extensive knowledge on manufacturing techniques and processes used in manufacturing electrical compone... https://protool.gumtree.co.za/external-link-browser.html?url=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGl0dG8uam9icy9qb2IvZ3VtdHJlZS8xNDkzMjk2NDM2P3NvdXJjZT1ndW10cmVl&jid=1310497&xid=1493296436

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Our client currently has a vacancy for the above position and wish to invite suitably qualified applicants to submit their details for our consideration. Ideally the successful incumbent should have Matric, grade 12 or equivalent qualification together with a minimum of 2 years’ experience in the repairing of digital and /or RF equipment to component level in technical repairs;Computer Literacy with at least the ability to work on Word and Excel in the Microsoft Office suite;A working knowledge and understanding of Application Software, Barcode Label Printing software and WLAN;Familiarity with Microsoft Windows operating systemsSMD component soldering skillsA good team player with above average communication skills both telephonically and in person.Proven experience in successfully interacting with customers;The ability to handle multiple responsibilities at the same time;Self-driven and enthusiastic with a strong customer service orientation;English literacy and numeracy of at least a Grade 12 level;Ability to handle all repairs according to strict deadlines;Willingness to travel for work as and when required;Professional and presentable appearance; andValid Driver’s License The successful incumbent, will report to the Technical Manager and the responsibilities of the position include: Perform electronic and mechanical repairs to productsProvide consultation support for installationsUndertake installations when requiredMember of the Workshop Team to provide post – sale support to company staff, business partners and end-usersMinimum 2 years repairing digital and /or RF equipment to component levelSMD component soldering skillsPersonal computer, standard office equipmentMultiple and changeable prioritiesOccasional stressful customer interfaceGood verbal and written English skillsStrong telephone skills and courteous telephone mannerEffective and tactful communication with customers, sales and other departmentsFamiliarity with Microsoft Windows operating systemsRepairs in a timely, neat and accurate manner of all defective hardware sent to the workshop by customersConfigures and test sales demo systems per demo request instructionsPerforms occasional service calls at customers locationsComplete all required documentation in accurate and legible fashionResponsible for good housekeeping and safety practicesA person who can work on his/her own with minimum supervision https://protool.gumtree.co.za/external-link-browser.html?url=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGl0dG8uam9icy9qb2IvZ3VtdHJlZS8yMzAyOTYxMTg5P3NvdXJjZT1ndW10cmVl&jid=1719463&xid=2302961189

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Duties and Responsibilities: Lead and manage the maintenance department, ensuring smooth and efficient operationsDevelop and implement preventative maintenance and continuous improvement programs to minimize downtime and optimize equipment performanceMaintain OEE on all equipment in line with company specificationsCoordinate and supervise maintenance activities, including routine inspections, repairs, and equipment overhaulsProvide technical expertise and guidance to the maintenance team, troubleshooting complex issues as they ariseMonitor and maintain inventory of spare parts, ensuring availability for timely repairs and replacementsManagement of contractorsEnsure that the maintenance function operates in accordance with the relevant legislation, including but not limited to OHS Act and By-Laws. Ensure adherence with all health, safety and environmental policies and procedures to ensure the safety and wellbeing of staff and visitorsKeep maintenance logs and report on daily activitiesInspect building structures to determine the need for repairs or renovations. Oversee building projects and renovationsReview utility consumption and strive to minimize costsEnsuring that facilities meet government regulations, health and security standards and energy efficiency requirements.Identification of training needs for subordinates to aid achieving objectives Qualification and Experience: A Matric CertificateDiploma/Degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or equivalent10+ years working experience in plant maintenance, preferably in the Automotive industry, with 3 years in a managerial position Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Experience in planning maintenance operationsStrong knowledge of engineering concepts, including electrical, hydraulics and mechanical systemsStrong knowledge of tooling, equipment, engineering specifications, and cost reduction methods in automotive applications·Working knowledge of the IATF 16949, ISO45001 and ISO14001 standardsSound knowledge of the OHS ActProblem-solving and analytical SkillsPlanning and Organisational SkillsKnowledge of facilities managementProficiency in MS Office applicationsExcellent verbal and written communications skillsKnowledge of ERP systemsAttention to detailfAbility to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced, team-oriented and multi-cultural environmentGood interpersonal skillsGood presentation skills https://protool.gumtree.co.za/external-link-browser.html?url=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGl0dG8uam9icy9qb2IvZ3VtdHJlZS85NDYxNTA5MDU/c291cmNlPWd1bXRyZWU=&jid=1677164&xid=946150905

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Our client in the Automotive Sector, based in Port Elizabeth, is currently looking to employ a Development Engineer. An awesome career opportunity awaits. Requirements: Matric.National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (NQF 6)Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (NQF 7)Up to 5 years’ experience in Engineering within the Manufacturing. environment, of which 3 years should be at Supervisory level. Responsibilities: Engineering support services: Defines, plans, develops, and validates products, systems, and components in accordance with Factory requirements.Defines product functional analysis to translate customer specification and internal requirements into clear product performance criteria.Designs and develops mechanical equipment by benchmarking and considering industry standards and technological advancements.Analyses customer product specifications and ensures compliance with applicable regulations.Continuous improvement and projects.Initiates continuous improvement initiatives and cost saving opportunities whilst keeping abreast of new developments / technology within the specialist field.Conducts research work and pre-feasibility studies toward improving process flow.Drives and oversees project design from start to implementation phase.Evaluates and completes projects with minimum risk, within allocated timeframes and according to specified budgetary requirements. Compliance: Operates within controls and procedures to ensure the integrity of company.Identifies and monitors risks within own department and area of responsibility.Assists in the maintenance of a risk register, report discrepancies or areas of concern to management.Ensures compliance with all relevant regulations (OHS act) and policy frameworks to prevent fruitless, wasteful, and irregular expenditure. Cost and financial control: Contributes to the budget preparation process.Promotes and communicates the effective, efficient, economical, and transparent use of financial and other resources.Monitors and controls expenditure against budget and ensures spending occurs within budgetary limits and financial guidelines, report deviations to direct Manager.Explores opportunities to control and reduce costs. Customer service management: Maintains effective working relationships with customers (both internal and external) towards rendering highest quality of servicesRepresents company in meetings with relevant stakeholders.Identifies and solves problems creatively whilst demonstrating a high level of i... https://protool.gumtree.co.za/external-link-browser.html?url=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGl0dG8uam9icy9qb2IvZ3VtdHJlZS84NjIzMjI3NT9zb3VyY2U9Z3VtdHJlZQ==&jid=1399024&xid=86232275

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