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Production Manager (Trailers)Lead end-to-end factory operations in a growing trailer manufacturing businessBlackheath, Cape Town | R45,000 CTC per monthAbout Our ClientOur client is a growing manufacturing business specialising in trailers and mobile ablution solutions. Known for their practical innovation and reliable delivery, they offer a fast-paced environment where hands-on leadership drives results.The Role: Production ManagerThis is a hands-on leadership role overseeing all aspects of trailer production. You will be responsible for planning, execution, team performance, quality control, and operational efficiency. The position exists to ensure on-time delivery of high-quality trailers while continuously improving factory processes and maintaining a disciplined, safety-first culture.Key ResponsibilitiesMinimum 5 years experience managing a production floor or factory operationPlan, schedule, and coordinate production to meet deadlines and turnover targetsLead a team of 30+ staff, including 5 foremen, with clear performance trackingEnsure trailers meet specification and quality standards through rigorous checksEnforce safety, legal compliance, and high housekeeping standards (e.g. 5S)Drive process improvements to eliminate waste and boost efficiencyProvide technical guidance across welding, fabrication, and trailer assemblyMaintain discipline, attendance, and continuous development of team membersAbout You5+ years of experience in a production management roleStrong leadership, planning, and problem-solving skillsProven track record managing teams and achieving production targetsFirm approach to discipline, quality, and operational controlKnowledge of trailer manufacturing processes beneficialFamiliarity with welding, 12V electrics, plumbing, or cabinet fit-out an advantageHands-on, proactive, and focused on continuous improvement
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Production-Manager-Trailers-1257619-Job-Search-1-30-2026-8-04-25-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Woodworking Facility ManagerLocation: Airport City, Cape Town (Wood & Metal Division)Contract Type: PermanentRemuneration: Market-related / NegotiableAbout the CompanyWe are a leading manufacturer of premium patio umbrellas and wooden sun loungers, proudly serving the hospitality and retail industries.Our dedicated woodworking division transforms raw hardwoods into high-quality finished goods, with a focus on craftsmanship, durability, and design excellence. Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced and knowledgeable Facility Manager to oversee operations at our wood and metal production facility. The successful candidate will lead a skilled team of artisans and production staff, ensuring efficient workflows, machine performance, and top-tier quality standards. Key ResponsibilitiesManage all woodworking operations from raw material intake to final product assemblyOversee production schedules, resource allocation, and workflow planningEnsure quality control for umbrellas, loungers, and custom wood productsImplement and enforce health & safety protocols across the facilityLead, train, and mentor production staff to maintain high performanceMonitor stock levels, hardware, and consumables for uninterrupted productionCollaborate with senior management on targets, timelines, and continuous improvementIdentify and resolve bottlenecks to optimize production efficiency Minimum RequirementsProven experience managing a woodworking or manufacturing facilityStrong knowledge of hardwoods, joinery, and finishing techniquesAbility to read and interpret technical drawings and production plansExcellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skillsUnderstanding of machinery maintenance and production flow optimizationStrong communication skills and ability to work collaborativelyBackground in furniture manufacturing or related wood/metal industries is highly desirable
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/W/Woodworking-Facility-Manager-1255581-Job-Search-01-26-2026-01-00-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Responsibilities:Perform electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance on industrial and manufacturing equipment.Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical faults and implement effective solutions.Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals.Assist in assembling, wiring, and testing of control panels and electrical systems.Conduct preventative maintenance to reduce equipment downtime.Ensure all work complies with health, safety, and electrical standards.Collaborate with the engineering and mechanical teams to support production and project requirements.Maintain accurate maintenance records and assist with project documentation when required.Requirements:Qualified Electrician (Trade Tested Red Seal).Minimum 3 years experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.Strong understanding of electrical systems, circuits, and safety protocols.Experience with panel wiring, control systems, and fault finding.Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and wiring diagrams.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment.Willingness to work overtime when required.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrician-1235812-Job-Search-01-16-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We are looking for a Toolmaker with the following skills and experience:WORK EXPERIENCE:Minimum 3 to 5 years’ experience as a Toolmaker in the manufacturing industry Technical Competencies: Die Maintenance / Tooling.Trade Tested Toolmaker (Red Seal certification preferred)Strong knowledge of machining, tooling and CNC programmingOperate lathes, milling machines, grinders, and related machinery safely and efficientlyManufacture and repair moulds, machine components, and related tooling to exact specificationsManufacture, assemble, and repair tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures to precise specificationsInterpret technical drawings and blueprints to produce components and ensure production aligns with design requirementsConduct routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting of toolsEnsure tools meet required tolerances and quality standardsCollaborate with engineering and production teams to optimise tool design and functionalityMaintain a clean and safe working environment in compliance with health and safety standardsRecord maintenance and repair activities accuratelyConduct fault finding, troubleshooting, and liaise with management to resolve technical discrepancies, Excellent attention to detail and precisionMould & Component MaintenanceAssess tooling from production and initiate maintenance work ordersMaintain orderly, safe, and efficient toolroom conditionsReporting & Inventory ControlMaintain records, tool inventories, and ensure optimal availability of machining toolsReport performance updates in line with departmental standardsHealth, Safety & Quality ComplianceAdhere to health and safety protocols and GMP standardsReport incidents, hazards, and ensure the cleanliness and safety of work areasContinuous Improvement & DevelopmentRemain current with new technologies, tools, and industry standardsDemonstrate leadership, teamwork, and strong communication with peers and managementServe as a role model in quality, professionalism, and technical expertiseThorough knowledge of Tooling in Production Environment.TIG Welding experience.Knowledge of Quality Specifications.Thorough knowledge and understanding of entire Foundry processes.Minimum 3 years’ experience in turning and milling. Minimum Qualifying Criteria:Grade 12 / N2 minimumTrade Tested Tool, Jig, and Die Maker (MERSETA)Proficient in operating and maintaining all major toolroom machineryStrong fault-finding and problem-solving capabilitiesSound understanding of technical drawings and specificationsExcellent verbal and writte
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/T/Toolmaker-1255606-Job-Search-01-26-2026-03-00-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We are looking for an exceptional and passionate engineer to join our dynamic Hardware team. The successful candidate will form part of the hardware design team responsible for developing, adapting, refining and improving mechanical designs for avionics enclosures, antenna trackers, ground control stations, aircraft integration packs and interface designs. We follow formal hardware development processes for highly reliable, safety critical and mission-critical systems.1. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:The Employee will work as an Engineer: Mechanical Hardware, scope of work will include (but is not limited to) the following:a. Formal design, development, implementation and verification of hardware systems, subsystems and associated electronics, embedded software / firmware and mechanics. The role will involve both understanding and providing inputs towards high-level design architectures and interfaces as well as low-level detailed design, implementation and verification of designs;b. Contributing towards the Development Engineering outputs for a specific project, including all design, documentation and verification artefacts;c. Implementation of system engineering processes, plans and policies as applicable to a specific project;d. Assisting with production efforts, including procurement, supplier management, SRU level assembling and testing, LRU level assembly and testing, environmental stress screening, qualification and support; ande. Performing minor support roles within the company if required.2. REQUIREMENTS:2.1. Minimum Qualifications:a. Suitable Bachelors Degree in Mechanical or Mechatronic Engineering (BSc Eng/BEng), or equivalent.2.2. Required Skills and Experience:a. Proficiency in CAD, mechanical design, 3D modelling, thermal analysis and structural simulation and analysis.2.3. Recommended Skills and Experience:a. 2 3 years of relevant industry or post-graduate experience;b. Experience with CAM production techniques (e.g., laser cutting, machining, 3D printing);c. A Masters Degree in Mechanical or Mechatronic Engineering (MSc Eng/MEng).
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/M/Mechanical-Hardware-Engineer-1201091-Job-Search-07-08-2025-04-13-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Main Purpose of the Job:Responsible for product development and applications for fresh and processed products in the meat, baking and vegan market for local and international applications.Responsibilities:TIC Product Development Projects:Develop a plan of action based on request form received from NPDLiaise with Sales Representatives and NPD regarding relevant requirements potentially omitted by clientsCreate rough outline of recipeCheck all required parts and ingredients necessary are in stockLiaise with Product Applications Manager for ingredient ordersAssemble machine(s) to be used in testingPhysically make product mixRun product mix on relevant machine(s)Communicate outcome of trial to NPD/ Product Applications Manager etc.Report on any concerns to Product Applications ManagerCompile a detailed product report on the trials that were done.Maintain database of project statuses and previous product mixesEvaluate meat ingredients (i.e. particle size, binding, water, between meat particles etc.)Customer Support and Machine Installations (Alginate):Perform TIC equipment installationsPerform product trials with customersEvaluate factory set-up and make recommendations in terms of (inefficiencies?)Assist with scaling of process and products to equipment onsiteManage process related queriesRequirements:Bachelors/ masters in food technology, Food Engineering, Chemistry, Food Science.Must have a valid drivers license and own vehicle and willing to travel to customers in the Western Cape.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/Product-Application-Technologist-1252071-Job-Search-01-15-2026-04-28-10-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Purpose: Responsible for product development and applications for fresh and processes products in the meat, baking and vegan market for local and international applications.Duties and Responsibilities:Liaise with Sales Representatives and NPD regarding relevant requirement potentially omitted by clientsCreate rough outline of recipeCheck all required parts and ingredients necessary are in stockLiaise with Product Applications Manager for ingredient ordersAssemble machine(s) to be used in testingPhysically make product mixRun product mix on relevant machine(s)Communicate outcome of trial to NPD/ Product Applications Manager etc.Report any concerns to Product Applications ManagerCompile a detailed product report on the trials that was done.Maintain database of project statuses and previous product mixesEvaluate meat ingredients (i.e. particle size, binding, water, between meat particles etc.)Key Requirements: Bachelors/ Masters in Food Technology, Food Engineering, Chemistry, Food Science. Must have a valid drivers license and own vehicle and willing to travel to customers in the Western Cape.Key Competencies: Meat product development and application knowledge. Processing technology competency. Experience in the meat industry will be beneficial. Processing equipment knowledge. High sensitivity to sensory attributes. Project Management skills. Good communication and presentation skills.If you meet the requirements listed above, please apply!
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/Product-Applications-Technologist-Cape-Town-1251919-Job-Search-01-15-2026-04-00-48-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job description:The purpose of this position is to provide the essential technical knowledge, evaluate, select, and apply advanced engineering techniques to a broad set of engineering assignments.Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:Drive preventive and predictive maintenanceDrive continuous improvementUndertake quality assurance on mechanical work executedCompile reports on failures and tasksEnsuring all inspection and preventative maintenance tasks are documented and scheduled on the group CMMSLiaise with other departments about failures and potential solutionsPrepare manufacturing and assembly instructionsExtensive experience with industrial machinery and structural designDetailed design of industrial machines, sub-components, sheet metal design, weldments & large-scale assembliesGenerate detailed drawings and BOM’sQualifying Criteria BSc/B.Eng./B-Tech in MechanicalAt least 5 – 10 years’ experience in the maintenance or production environmentCompetency in computer aided engineering design and drawingHands-on working experience in a maintenance or manufacturing environment is essentialExperience in hydraulic system design and maintenance advantageousExperience in electrical control systems advantageousProven project management experienceProven leadership experienceValid driver’s licenseMust be fully Computer literate (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook)Must have Strong proven administrative skillsExperience working with an Computerized Maintenance Management SystemKnowledgeable on the Occupational Health & Safety ActSound communication skills (understand, read and write English)Must be prepared to work overtime when requiredQualifying Attributes:Attention to detail and an analytical approach to troubleshootingAbility to prioritize workload and perform effectively in a pressurized environmentExcellent team player – able to balance team and individual responsibilitiesAbility to maintain professional working relations with diverse personalitiesHard-working and self-motivatedTime and priority managementExcellent communication skills on all levelsLogical and detail orientatedExcellent standards of executionCritical thinking and conflict resolution potentialCommitment to a strong business ethic and integrityExcellent planning, organizational, and decision-making skillsExcellent oral and written communication skills on all levelsType - PermanentReporting to - Engineering Directorshttps://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/M/Mechanical-Engineer-1201412-Job-Search-07-09-2025-02-00-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:In-depth and general operation of furnaceConstant monitoring of furnace parametersBurner assembly/cleaning and fine-tuning burner combustionOversee the charging as well as housekeeping of the furnaceMonitor scrap quality and assist with scrap blending to achieve desired specRecord production data as required by our quality management systemAssist the line manager with ad hoc dutiesManagement of the Furnace equipment and operational proceduresManage quality standards in accordance with set targets and guidelinesManage risk by identifying potential failures and offering solutions to remedy riskTeam supervision to ensure smooth operation of the shiftManage consumables and spares to ensure that production runs smoothlyCompile shift report including general incidents and delaysInvestigate incidents and communicate findings possible solutions timeouslyImplementation and monitoring of Occupation Health and Safety complianceApplicants must have the following qualifying criteria:Matric (Maths compulsory)Must be computer literate (Microsoft Office)Excellent Communication skills. (verbal, written and presentation)In depth knowledge and experience in operating a furnaceMinimum 3-5 years’ experience as a Supervisor in a production or mechanical environment;Ability to work in and lead a teamAbility to work independentlyWillingness to work overtime and SHIFTSAbility to work under challenging conditionsMust have basic knowledge of Health & Safety RulesIn good health, physically fitATTRIBUTES:Hard-working and self-motivatedStrong interpersonal skillsTime management and organizational skillsDisplay a professional work approachAbility to work independently and within a teamAbility to motivate teamLogical and detail orientated methodologiesExcellent standards in executionCommitment to a strong business ethic and integrity
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/Furnace-Supervisor-Aluworks-1252458-Job-Search-01-16-2026-02-00-18-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Responsibilities:· Diagnosing and rectifying all electrical, instrument and mechanical faults utilising an engineering system and practices to ensure the plant is adequately supported for maximum uptime.· Replace defective parts of machine or adjust clearances and alignment of moving parts.· Repair, rebuild and lubricate machines and equipment.· Execute maintenance workorders in line with company procedures and work instructions.· Execute daily checks as required.· Execute job requests as required· Daily collection of autonomous maintenance checks· Ensure monthly maintenance targets are met in line with KPI requirements.· Ensure preventative maintenance schedules are completed in time· Improve preventative maintenance schedules for effectiveness and reduce downtime· Implement Critical Spares Lists reducing downtime.· Ensure critical and spare parts are available.· Align machines and equipment, using hoists, jacks, hand tools, etc.· Assemble and install equipment, using hand tools and power tools.· Working independently and with others to solve mechanical and technical problems.· Conduct general preventative maintenance on machinery when they become due.· Maintain safe and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures, as well as complying with legal regulations.· Attend to allocated breakdowns as per work orders received.· Ensure flexible availability during off-peak seasons as per operationally may require from time to time· Ensure only approved specialist sub-contractors are utilised s per maintenance procedures and work instructions.· Follow company policies and procedures as a minimum guide, participate and enforce all health, safety, and environmental standards.· Follow any reasonable instruction not defined herein from superior when operationally required.· Ensure the necessary safety checks are done in line with the OHSAct and occupational regulations.· Responsible for your own safety and those of your fellow employees· Follow local laws and guidelines regarding the OHS Act and other related standardsRequisite Qualification & Experience:· Millwright Red Seal qualification· Qualified electrician· Overhead gantry hoist license· Forklift license· Computer literate· Minimum 3 years experience of hydraulic systems and electrical fault finding.· Minimum 3 years technical experience with
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Maintenance-Technician-ElectricalMechanical-Millwr-1253317-Job-Search-01-19-2026-10-29-35-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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