- Tough resilient character
- Excellent technical knowledge on: Plastics Manufacturing and Production ProcessesPlastics Manufacturing EquipmentMaintenance of Manufacturing Equipment
- Excellent Leadership and Communication Skills
- Excellent planning and coordination skills
- Production Achieving production efficiencies of 80+%Optimising shift timesOptimising machine usageOptimising Production ProcessProduction reporting
- Maintenance Ensuring maximal machine uptimeProactive maintenance schedulingSLA management with vendorsMaintenance BudgetingMaintenance reportingOccupational Health and SafetyHousekeeping rules
- Customer Service Regularly visit customers to ensure satisfactionAddress quality issues
- Leadership Staff RecruitmentStaff DevelopmentCreating a positive work climate
- General engineering function of plastic packaging plant
- Maintenance practices audited and improvements implemented
- Plant efficiency of at least 85%
- 5+ years experience in the plastic production environment
- 2+ years experience in a management role
- BSc in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
- ECSA professional registration advantageous
- Proven track record in plant maintenance (we will check references)
- Strong interpersonal skills and team player
- Moderate Driver – Ambitious, Results Orientated Go-getter. Self Starter. Makes things happen.
- Moderate Analytical – Strong with analysis, metrics, data and fact based decision making.
- Moderate to High Administrative – Good with procedures, processes and best practices.
- Advantageous – Moderate Expressive – People person, natural leader.
- Leading plastics manufacturing firm
- Make a difference
- Strong career growth prospects
Factory Engineer - Johannesburg South, South Africa - Dawning Truth
Description
Top plastic packaging manufacturer seeks a Factory Engineer. Oversee the production and engineering functions of the factory.
Non-Negotiables (We will check)
What the person must be able to do:
This role is in the South African plastics packaging sector. All duties would take place in this context.
The person must be capable of the following:
Key Job Deliverables (First 6-12 Months):
Background work experience
Personality Summary:
Benefits of this Role:
Location: Johannesburg South
Salary: Market Related. In the Range of R55K to R70K per month dependent on experience and proven track record. More senior candidate with exceptional experience may also apply.
Type: Permanent
Start: ASAP
Reference: DT 153