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Job description:The Fitters department currently has a vacancy for a detail orientated, process-driven, dedicated individual to join their team. This position requires someone who is able to work in a fast paced, demanding and pressurized environment. The Fitters Manager is responsible for leading and managing the Fitters team to ensure all mechanical equipment, machinery, and the plant operates efficiently, safely, and reliably. This role oversees preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities while minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:Implement and manage the routine, planned and preventative maintenance programs for all machinery and equipmentMonitor the quality and efficiency of teams’ work and report any issues or possible improvements to Engineering Manager and/or DirectorsManaging the mechanical inspections on all production machinery when requiredManaging compliance and adherence to the Company in-house maintenance program and proceduresManage and assist where possible with all critical breakdowns on all Production machinery as well as breakdown investigation and forecastingAssist employees with fault finding and giving suitable input on diagnosticsManaging the servicing of any mechanical componentsEnsure that any critical parts that are to be kept at stores are updated regularlyLiaising with suitable suppliers and sourcing of quality parts and sparesEstimate costs and time required for repair or maintenance of the machineryEnsuring compliance of timekeeping, productive output, discipline and work programs within the Fitters department with assistance from Engineering management as requiredLead and manage the productivity and efficiency of all workshop activities with assistance from Engineering management as requiredEnsure that the machinery, equipment and tools are regularly checked as per the Safety File for the departmentEnsure compliance to Legal Requirements, Company and Health & Safety rules, policies and regulationsPlanning of department needs with the Engineering Manager and/or Directors as well as the effective execution of the said planningManage attendance and timekeeping by executing all administrative processes required i.e. time sheets of employees, leave, completing of daily attendance registersManage the distribution of overtime between the teamLiaise with HR in terms of any concerns, issues or disciplinary management of staffManage and implement KPIs set out by the engineering team, and tracked by the CMMSAbide by the regulations as set out in the Occupational Health and Safety ActAny other tasks, as agreed with the Engineering Manager and/or Directors, suited to this lev https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/Fitters-Manager-1271015-Job-Search-03-12-2026-01-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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Job Description:Identify, prospect, and engage potential customers within the fruit and vegetable industryDevelop and execute sales plans to grow market sharePresent and demonstrate machinery capabilities and full packing line solutionsLead negotiations and close sales agreements and contractsUnderstand customer production requirements and technical challengesCompile detailed project specifications, including technical layouts, proposals, and quotationsBuild and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring high levels of customer satisfactionHandle customer enquiries, objections, and technical discussions professionallyMaintain up-to-date knowledge of products, machinery, and industry trendsProvide market and customer feedback to support product development and continuous improvementSkills & Experience:Strong understanding of mechanical systems, automated packing solutions, and industrial equipmentAbility to read and interpret technical drawings and specificationsKnowledge of fruit and vegetable packhouse operations and workflowsProven ability to apply a solution-based sales approach and close dealsStrong negotiation, reporting, and commercial awarenessExcellent communication skills, with the ability to present to both technical and non-technical stakeholdersStrong relationship-building and client engagement skillsGood planning, organisation, and time management abilitiesAbility to manage multiple opportunities and prioritise effectivelyAnalytical mindset with the ability to address initial technical queriesCreative approach to tailoring solutionsFluent in English and AfrikaansMinimum three to five years experience in technical sales within industrial equipment, machinery, or automationExperience in agricultural machinery or packhouse solutions is advantageousProven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targetsQualifications:Diploma or Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical or Mechatronic Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Agribusiness Management, or Sales and Marketing with strong technical aptitude.Understanding of packhouse operations is advantageous.Valid drivers licence and willingness to travel nationally.Willingness to travel internationally when required.Ability to work independently in a hybrid environment (office and field)Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.Contact MATTHEW LOUW on https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/T/Technical-Sales-Engineer-1274002-Job-Search-03-20-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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Production Manager (Manufacturing Plant)

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About usWe are a leading provider of innovative industrial bakeware solutions, committed to delivering exceptional service and value to our clients. With over 14 years of experience and a recent surge in growth, we pride ourselves on being a solution-driven and service-oriented business, creating long-term partnerships with our clients.We aim to deliver excellence. Excellent products, coatings and a service from first contact to post sale. We value the fact that bakeries have made a decision to order their bakeware through us in a highly competitive market, so we strive not only to deliver quality products to bakeries, but also to deliver world class service to our customers which they can trust.We currently have an exciting vacancy for a Production Manager: Manufacturing to join our dynamic team.As the Production Manager youll be responsible for the management, supervision and coordination of manufacturing production processes and resources to meet the needs of the business and to ensure effective business operations.The main function of the job will include, but are not limited to the following:ProductionOverall management, supervision and leadership of manufacturing team (production foremen, shift leaders, team leaders and operators)Development and implementation of production plans and schedules in alignment with production deadlines and customer demandDevelop labour and machine plan for each production runOversee the entire production process and ensure efficient utilization of resourcesMonitor production progress to ensure daily targets are being metManage and resolve production issues and disruptions, minimizing downtime and ensuring timely deliveryEnsure minimal rejects, overruns and wasteManage production flow (material handling, batch control)Preparation of shift sheets and route cardsManage budgets and monitor production costs, identifying and implementing cost-saving measuresEnsure that production cost is within budget as specified in the Bill of MaterialsImplement and maintain quality control procedures throughout the production processAnalyze production data, identify areas for improvement, and continuously implement process optimizationsPrepare post-production reports as required by managementFacilitate routine maintenance and repairs of production equipment and machineryCollaborate with other departments to optimize workflows and improve overall plant efficiency.Manage coordination and communication between divisionsCollaborate with the Operations director to align production goals with overall business objectives.Report production performance metrics and key issues to the as required.Staff management https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/Production-Manager-Manufacturing-Plant-1273965-Job-Search-03-20-2026-07-00-14-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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Engineering & Liability Claims Negotiator Century City, Cape Town (On-Site) The Claims Negotiator contributes to the organisational goals by processing (from registration through to settlement) and validating own damage claims, liability and SASRIA claims (amongst others) in respect of Plant All Risk, Contractors All Risk, Machinery Breakdown & Business Interruption and Electronic Equipment Policies (where applicable) within reasonable time frames as required.The ideal candidate is results-oriented and thrives within a high-pressure dynamic environment. A strategic thinker who follows a decisive and proactive approach. A team player who is committed to acting with integrity, responsibility, and accountability.Salary negotiable depending on experience and knowledge. Key Responsibilities: OperationalAttending to own damage claims, liability and SASRIA claims (amongst others) in respect of Plant All Risk, Contractors All Risk, Machinery Breakdown & Business Interruption and Electronic Equipment Policies (where applicable)Sound knowledge of claims principles in industry including Claims managementActively manage and oversee the start-to-end claimsContribute to the growth and profitability of the Company by providing excellent service and maintaining relationshipsManage and organize day-to-day operations by establishing priorities to ensure registering, handling and settling of claims on Company’s delegated authority and at the same time maintain the standards of the claims departmentControlling of registers, compliance with SLA’s, diary management, quantum, recoveries, salvage and secure proper claimsAssess the claims internallyEnsure all technical aspects for claims settlement are adhered toNegotiate settlement of the claims with all relevant stakeholdersDaily diary files to be extracted and dealt with g. letters of demand, final notices reminders and follow up assessors’ reportsProcessing payments on systemRegistering claims with the reinsurers/co insurersFacultative reinsurance & co-insurance recoveriesMonitor and periodically review estimatesAppointment of investigators, assessors, loss adjusters and other experts if necessaryNegotiate discounts to reduce costs with repairers, service providers and partners, without compromising quality or harming client retention initiativesAttend to Third party claims in terms of the Plant and Contractors Third Party Liability coverSigning off of third partyThird PartyRelationship ManagementLiaising in a professional manner with brokers and other insurers https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Engineering--Liability-Claims-Negotiator-1271936-Job-Search-03-16-2026-03-00-14-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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Senior Operator - Meltshop (Mobile Machinery)

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SA STEELWORKS – SENIOR OPERATOR (MELTSHOP)AIRPORT INDUSTRIA – CAPE TOWN SA Steelworks has a Senior Operator position available. The successful candidate will provide support to SA Steelworks Meltshop Department by operating various mobile machinery. Applicants will be required to complete a skills test, only candidates with an average of 70% can successfully apply for the vacancy. (SHIFT POSITION) Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Must be able to do basic mathematical calculations to ensure correct process parametersBlend the scrap mix to ensure that changes are in conformance to melting specifications.Ability to operate excavator in confined spaces.Monitor the charging and melting of steel to determine conformance to melting specificationsOperates forklift, grab and front end loader during routine performance of dutiesRecognizes waste streams and minimizes waste generationRemoves billets from the production areas and ensuring proper quality checks and identificationConducts inspection of assigned equipment and communicates to management any machine malfunctions.Conduct daily inspection of relevant work areas and report possible failures or unsafe working conditions.Effectively operate excavator to achieve set daily targets and to minimize down time.Ability to analyze potential failures and communicate accordingly with possible solutions in a timeous mannerContinuously assess safe working practices and ensure that all incidents are recorded and addressed promptly.Ensure shift handover is conducted thoroughly in the melt shop fifteen minutes before the start of each shift and ensure that all issues are reported clearly.Abiding by the regulations as set out in Occupational Health and Safety Act and Company policies Applicants must have the following qualifying criteria:Matric (Maths Compulsory)Valid Excavator, Grab, FEL and Forklift licenseMinimum of 2 years working experience in a similar environment.Strong knowledge of mobile machinery.Ability to detect machine discrepancies.Ability to work under pressure in a demanding environment.Willingness to work overtime and SHIFTSMust consistently be conscious of and compliant with Health & Safety rules and regulationsGood communication skillsIn good health, physically fit Attributes:Team playerDemonstrate good planning and organizational skillsConcentration & PrecisionAttentive to detailAbility to work independentlyExcellent standards in execution Ple https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Operator-Meltshop-Mobile-Machinery-1271614-Job-Search-03-13-2026-05-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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