Workshop Foreperson; Steel Fabrication

Mechanical Workshop Foreperson is Required by a Manufacturing Company in Boksburg

• Manage and supervise the daily operations of the mechanical workshop.
• Lead and coordinate a team of approximately 25 workshop staff members.
• Allocate work and monitor production progress to ensure deadlines are achieved.
• Ensure that workshop activities are carried out efficiently and according to required quality standards.
• Perform and/or coordinate repairs, maintenance and troubleshooting on various workshop machines.
• Maintain and troubleshoot machinery including punching machines, bending machines and other production equipment.
• Identify mechanical problems and implement effective solutions to minimise downtime.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Assist with the drawing, design and development of enclosures and other mechanical components for production.
• Liaise with production and engineering teams to ensure designs are practical and suitable for manufacture.
• Monitor workshop productivity, quality and housekeeping.

Experience in Sheet Metal, CNC Programming (Laser and Punching Machines) AutoCAD and engineering/manufacturing environments will be highly advantageous.