Skills: mechanical projects maintenance manufacturing ISO 9001 FSSC 22000
Salary type: Annual
Location: Roodekop
Job published: 01-08-2024
Job ID: 35057
Job Description
Our client, a leading manufacturing powerhouse in Germiston , Gauteng, is seeking a Project Engineer to join their team. Long-term growth opportunities include moving into Production and Plant Management.
Minimum Requirements for this role:
- BEng or BSc in Mechanical, or Mechatronics
- Project Management Diploma would be advantageous
- At least 4 years of Project Management experience
- Competency in 3D CAD design (AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks)
- An ability to communicate at all levels
- Familiarity with ISO procedures (ISO 9001 and FSSC 22000)
- An ability to negotiate effectively
- A strong ability to think logically and rationally
- Highly computer literate, especially with Excel skills
- Assertive and forthright
- Enthusiastic, positive, and self-energized
- A strong financial and commercial aptitude
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- An ability to work effectively in a team
- Great attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple projects at a time
Additional Information:
- The suitable candidate will manage the project from start to end and is not required to be hands-on in the execution.
- The role involves working on various projects such as plant layout, solar, generators, machines, and silos.
- Working hours from Monday to Thursday (07:30-16:30) and Friday (07:30-14:30).
- Travel will be required between 2 plants in Johannesburg.
- Experience in the plastic industry is preferred, but strong project management experience is essential.
Responsibilities:
- Overseeing installations of new machines and technology
- Overseeing assigned Engineering and technical projects
- Ensuring customer satisfaction with respect to all Engineering projects
- Overseeing machine and automation design projects
- Developing and implementing project schedules and forecasts
- Coordinating and checking engineering deliverables
- Monthly reporting on project status and change orders
- Planning, scheduling, conducting, and coordinating the technical and management aspects of projects
- Assisting in the preparation of engineering project and machine acquisition proposals
- Assisting in the coordination of pricing, estimating, and scoping strategies for proposed projects and in the development and preparation of technical specifications
- Assisting in the preparation or modification of reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, environmental impact studies, permits, and designs for projects
- Implementing successful engineering and automation projects
- Communicating extensively with assigned project clients, external customers, and suppliers, both overseas and local
- Taking responsibility for commissioning and running new machinery
- Involved in new product development and prototyping
Salary will depend on experience, with benefits.
Location: City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa
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