Industrial Production Engineer

Our client is seeking a proactive Industrial Production Engineer to join their operations in Vereeniging . This role is central to enhancing the efficiency and output of our production lines. You will be responsible for analyzing current production methods, implementing improvements, and ensuring that manufacturing processes meet quality and output targets. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of production systems, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with floor staff and management to achieve operational excellence.

This is an exciting opportunity to directly influence production outcomes in a key industrial area.

• Analyze production data to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, throughput, and quality.
• Design and implement new production techniques and technologies to optimize workflows.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all production processes.
• Collaborate with maintenance and quality control teams to ensure equipment reliability and product integrity.
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions swiftly to minimize downtime.
• Train and guide production staff on new processes and equipment.

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a production engineering role within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing principles and tools.
• Experience with MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems) and ERP systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.

• Competitive salary and potential for annual bonuses.
• Hybrid work arrangement offering flexibility.
• Comprehensive medical aid and pension fund contributions.
• Opportunities for professional development and upskilling.
• Contribute to a leading manufacturing operation in Vereeniging .