Production Engineer
Available for exploratory interviews.
Ref: EP12417703
Company classification: Manufacturing / OEM ( Tier 1 & 2) (products, equipment and/or machinery) Industry in: Automotive Original Equipment Manufacturer - OEM Highest formal qualification and other: National Diploma Years of experience range: b. 1 to 2 years (a. Less than 1 year management) Annual package range: South African Rand - ZAR Annual package range: 151 000 - 250 000, per annum Nationality: South African Home and other languages: Afrikaans, English, Sepedi, Setswana Gender: Female Ethnicity: African/Black Candidate location: South Africa Location preference: I am open to positions both nationally and internationally.
Online Interview Questionnaire
Primary purpose of current/most recent position:
Supervise and improve production throughout plants or factories by supporting engineering teams, drafting safety protocols, reporting issues to management, and creating strategies that will enhance efficiency and profits.
Diagnosing problems in the production line and providing recommendations and training.
Establishing safety procedures and protocols that take the workers' well-being into account, and that also minimize the carbon footprint.
Keeping abreast of advancements in engineering and production, and sharing knowledge with co-workers.
Identifying, documenting, and reporting unsafe practices.
Drawing up production schedules and budgets for projects.
Scheduling meetings with relevant departments and stakeholders.
Core elements or functions that must operate effectively in order to achieve primary purpose:
Planning, organizing, leading, and controlling.
Description of self, along with greater purpose and passions:
I am ambitious and driven. I thrive on challenges and constantly set goals for myself, so I have something to strive toward. I'm not comfortable with settling, and I'm always looking for an opportunity to do better and achieve greatness. I pay attention to details, I am highly organized. I always take notes and use a series of tools to help myself stay on top of deadlines. I like to keep a clean workspace and create a logical filing method so I can always find what I need. I find this increases efficiency and helps the rest of the team stay on track, too.
Ideal business title:
Production support
Production engineer
Key responsibilities and accountabilities of ideal position:
Monitoring and Supervising Operations
• Attending Day to Day meeting to provide with production daily reports.
• Ensure that operators produce quality products.
• Assist with shop floor layout and designs.
• Ensure all products and systems requirements are taken into accounts from the initial production conception to the finished results.
• Ensure product and process quality meets specifications required.
• Design fixtures and tooling for assembly tasks
• Line balancing
• Perform Quick kaizens.
• Report down time and possible trends
• Respond to break downs.
• Write reports and present progress to managers and Staff.
• Attend various meetings and communicate instructions.
• Manage the Key Performance indicators.
• Plan projects and so they may be tracked and presented.
• Remove waste from the process.
• Investigate production and process issues providing support and training.
• Keeping up to 5’s
• Quality control of work by appropriate reviews
• Coordinate projects to make work easy for operators reducing movement to keep up to cycle time.
Skill area of competence:
Effective planning, Time Management, problem solving.
• Writing & reporting skills
• Organizing, Multitasking and Analyzing
• Computer literate
• Team working skills.
• Ability to present weekly data / information effectively to employees.
• Competent user of MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint and Outlook
Career summary:
1 year - Assistant teaching
3 months- Administrator
1 year -Production Support
What do you absolutely love doing:
Reading
Travelling
Ideal company (culture and values):
Want to work for a company with a kind, supportive work atmosphere. I think that when everyone collaborates, the finest financial judgments are made. A corporation that emphasizes ethics and honesty is another thing I wish to work for. I'd love to work for a company that openly values its employees and celebrates their achievements. A company that is not racist my
If you are looking for a Production Engineer, then do get in touch.
Call the Head Office – Gauteng, SA. + 27 10 597 0862.
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