Employer Description

Our client is a global company specialising in materials handling solutions.

Job Description

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, You will be responsible for:

• Overseeing the safe Manufacturing of products, as per approved drawings in the Manufacturing Department.
• Workshop Management and Quality Control.
• Manufacturing quotations and invoicing – cost control and waste reduction.
• Production Management and Planning – labour, material, consumables, process.
• Stock control – plan, order, receiving and issuing of stock.
• Manage sub-contractors and suppliers to improve efficiency.
• Oversee NDT and painting procedures, ordering of paint, control levels.
• Ensure all equipment is manufactured in accordance with local regulations, SANS and/or “Best Practice” which could be company or customer specific
• Costings
• Compliance with ISO9001 and ISO45001 standards.
• Providing the customers with a safe products and material handling solutions that meets their requirements and exceeds their expectations.
• Achieving sales targets and growing the department.
• Visiting customers together with representatives as well as Engineering Manager.
• Acceptance/Approval and sign off Manufactured products by a contractor.
• Assisting with Risk assessments as and when requested by customers.
• Witness load tests together with a certified LMI.

Qualifications

• Degree / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
• Welding Quality certification will be an advantage

Skills

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a Manufacturing and
• Structural Steel Fabrication environment
• Minimum of 2- 3 years' management experience
• Costing experience
• Boilermaking, welding experience
• Reading technical drawings
• Knowledge of a drawing programmes i.e. Solidworks, Autocad or Inventor
• Drivers Licence
• Willing to wear overalls in the workshop and get hands dirty
• Health and Safety, Risk assessments

Salary / Package

R550K - R700K CTC per annum