Production Engineer

KEYPERFORMANCE AREAS
Responsible for all machine and plant maintenance
Managing of the Production team to ensure high performance and motivation
Ensuring their machines achieve or exceed Machine efficiencies of >85% in a sustainable way
Identification and achievement of measurable technical and process developments and improvements.
Ensure critical spares are in stock and managed effectively.
Ensuring engineering excellence in the Plant
Ensuring a safe working environment by ensuring Safety Best practices
Ensuring Housekeeping and ISO standards are consistently maintained.
Working on continuous improvement projects on the line in partnership with Production

TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION APPLICATIONS MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA:

COMPETENCIES
Engineering Degree (BSc/BEng Mechanical/Electrical or Mechatronics) essential, National Diplomas will be considered for this position if relevant experience is strong enough.
3 - 4 years experience in an Engineering role in a Manufacturing environment, preferably packaging or FMCG related
An understanding of Continuous Production processes would be advantageous
Logical and critical thinking skills essential for this position
Happy to work in a Production environment/ factory floor

CHARACTERISTICS
Self - motivated, energetic and ability to motivate others
Ability to make tough decisions and manage complexity
Strong communication and people skills
Hands on and get things done type of personality (action orientated)
An optimistic and curious mindset

CANDIDATES THAT DO NOT HAVE AN ENGINEERING QUALIFICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION.

If you meet the above criteria, let's connect! Email your updated CV!