Overview
Our Client within the Automotive Industry is seeking a Junior Industrial Engineer.
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12/Matric
- BCom in Industrial Engineering
- Minimum 1 year’s manufacturing experience within the Industrial Engineering field.
- Able to conduct time studies using ratings and allowance.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
Advantageous:
- Co-ordination of Kaizen projects.
- Statistical Process Control implementation.
- Process Capability study experience.
- Measurement System Analysis study experience.
- ISO9001 or IATF16949 or VDA6.3 Standard knowledge.
Job Requirements
- Conduct operation time studies throughout production processes for all products.
- Establish output/yield targets for all production products.
- Conduct work load balancing studies.
- Conduct time studies for “new” projects.
- Conduct activity sampling studies for indirect and direct operations.
- Conduct production studies to identify value-adding and non-value-adding activities.
- Aid in developing a production planning and scheduling system.
- Identify and reduce or eliminate process waste throughout production processes.
- Count and capture Work-In-Progress and Kanban product quantities for planning preparation.
- Participate in problem-solving workshops.
- Develop, implement and review Work Instructions.
- Conduct inventory cycle counts.
- Capture torque data measurements and analysis for improvement.
- Capture operation data (quality/performance/availability) for performance measurements.
- Capture data for process capability analysis.
- Aid in updating and developing production skills matrix.
- Participate in VDA6.3 and IATF16949 audit preparation activities.
- Any other reasonable duties as and when required.
Key Competencies/Skills
- Ability to present workings via Microsoft PowerPoint.
- Ability to identify “quick win” projects.
- Ability to work accurately under pressure.
- Ability to concentrate for long periods.
- Proactiveness and hands-on approach.
- Adequate report writing skills.
- Initiative to take more work on