Job Summary
Leading national manufacturer in the packaging industry requires a degreed Project Engineer (BEng/BSc) for their production site in Wadeville. Long term growth plan to move into Production and Plant Management.
REQUIREMENTS:
• BEng/BSc Mechanical, Mechatronics or Electrical degree
• 3 - 5 years working experience in a related role
• Project Management Diploma advantageous
• Strong Project Management experience would be advantageous
• Competency in 3D CAD design (AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks)
• Experience in the packaging, FMCG, plastics industry a plus
• An ability to communicate effectively at all levels
• Familiar with ISO procedures
• Ability to negotiate effectively
• A strong ability to think logically and rationally
• Highly computer literate especially Excel skills
• Be assertive and forthright
• Be enthusiastic, positive and self energised
• A strong financial and commercial aptitude
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Excellent numeracy skills
• Ability to work effectively in team
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Overseeing installations of new machines and technology
• Overseeing assigned engineering and technical projects
• Ensuring customer satisfaction with respect to all engineering projects
• Overseeing machine and automation design projects
• Developing and implementing project schedules and forecasts
• Coordinating and checking of engineering deliverables
• Monthly reporting on project status and change orders
• Planning, scheduling, conducting and coordinating the technical and management aspects of projects
• Assisting in the preparation of engineering project and machine acquisition proposals
• Assisting in the coordination of pricing, estimating, scoping strategies for proposed projects and in the development and preparation of technical specifications
• Assisting in the preparation or modification of reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, environmental impact studies, permits and designs for project
• Implementing successful engineering and automation projects
• Communicating extensively with assigned project clients, external customers and suppliers, both overseas and local
• Taking responsibility for commissioning and running new machinery
• Involved in new product development and prototyping
Contact Scott on 0117041302
McKessar Recruitment
Randburg
2-10
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About
We are specialist recruiters in the following industries : 1.) high speed packaging (FMCG), 2.) plastics packaging and 3.) industrial pumps and valves. In these fields we are recruiting for recognised local and international market leaders. Positions we cover include qualified artisans, production / maintenance team leaders, engineers and sales personnel.