Job Summary
Section Engineer (Mechanical)
R600k - R800k
West Coast
Excellent career opportunity with medium sized manufacturer. Reporting to the Engineering Manager you will be responsible for:
- Providing support to production to ensure processes are safe, consistent, effective and efficient.
- Ensure that equipment meets the capacity and quality demands required by production.
- Effective equipment measurement and documentation of problems and root cause analysis.
- Ensure machine capabilities are documented with action plans for improvement and implementation demonstrated.
- Assist with the implementation of site planned maintenance, development of procedures and standards in accordance with legislative requirements and internal policy and
- Identify and initiate plant capital expenditure in line with company policies and procedures.
- Plan, schedule and control project implementation for costs, timelines, quality and adherence to standards and EHS requirements.
- Evaluate and select service providers for site development services with emphasis on furthering the company's objectives regarding BEE
- Approve payment of invoices.
- Monitor cost of projects and ensure continuous implementation of programmes for cost reductions.
- Responsible for company adherence to all legislative requirements
Qualifications and experience
- BSc or BTech Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
- GCC (Government certificate of competency) or accepted towards the qualification.
- 3-5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
- MS Office suite, AutoCad and MS Projects
- Knowledge of compressors, refrigeration, boilers and heating systems and canning plant.