OverviewOur client in the automotive industry is seeking a Process Engineer to join their team. The successful incumbent will monitor and control process parameters in the production department.Minimum RequirementsGrade 12/MatricNational Diploma in Mechanical, Process or Industrial Engineering2 years' experience in process engineering in the Automotive Industry.Good working knowledge of ISO 9001:2000 and TS16949Job ResponsibilitiesProcess ControlMonitor products processedDocument and issue engineering change reportsEnsure that all processes are capable of supporting productionSet up production line standardsOptimise plant layout to improve material and product flow in plant ProductionMonitor products processedEnsures correct start-up procedures are complied with and that the machinery is running at the start of the shiftEnsures that all reporting on machinery downtime/production is doneMonitors rejects and scrap and ensures scrap and reject targets are metAssist production controller in ad-hoc projectsQualityDevelop production systems to ensure product quality is maintained.Productivity improvements- Value engineeringImplement and make suggestions on productivity improvementsPlan and assist production areas regarding productivity improvementsContinuous improvementMonitor continuous improvements and makes suggestions to maximize production output.Maintenance & SafetyEnsures all planned maintenance schedules are adhered toEnsure safe working conditions and the application of safe working practices.Supplier RelationsManage suppliers regarding new process development, monitoring delivery time, costs, and qualityKey Competencies / SkillsFunctional KnowledgeBusiness ExpertiseLeadershipProblem SolvingInterpersonal SkillsMS OfficeIATF requirementsLean and World Class Manufacturing principalsStatistical Process ControlCAD Drawings