Company Description

Flexo Line Products (Pty) Ltd is an injection moulding company based in Atlantis, Cape Town that specialises in the manufacturing plastic products. The company’s product range includes spice closures, educational toys, household storage, domestic products, hardware items, and plumbing components.

Role Description

We are currently seeking a skilled Technical Manager with experience in plastic injection moulding to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving the development of new or improved products, with a focus on spice closure components such as grinder tops and flip tops, as well as leading the automation of manufacturing and assembly processes. This includes the integration of systems and robotics to improve production efficiency and reduce manual intervention. The role also requires translating customer concepts into manufacturable designs, creating technical drawings, and working closely with customers, as well as internal sales, product development, and operations teams, ensuring the designs are feasible for production, meet quality standards, and align with all technical and customer requirements.

Required Qualifications:

At least 5 years of experience as a technical engineer or manager in plastic injection moulding, with a strong focus on mould design.
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related field.
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar) and other design tools necessary for mould design and product development.
Experience in implementing automation solutions and integrating robotics into manufacturing processes is essential.
Strong understanding of the injection moulding process, mould construction, and production requirements.
Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Salary offered will depend on experience.

Applications close on 30 September 2024. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. If you have not received a response by 11 October 2024, you may regard your application as unsuccessful.

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