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Industrial Engineer
Job in
Soweto, 1803, South Africa
Listing for:
Placements24
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-10-27
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Quality Engineering, Process Engineer -
Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Our client, a prominent manufacturing company, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Industrial Engineer to join their team in Soweto . This role is essential for optimizing production processes, improving workflow efficiency, and ensuring high standards of quality and safety. You will work closely with production teams to identify and implement enhancements that boost operational performance and reduce costs. This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring engineer to gain hands-on experience and contribute to a respected company in the industrial sector.
Key Responsibilities- Analyze manufacturing processes to identify opportunities for improvement in efficiency, cost reduction, and quality.
- Design and implement improved production layouts and workflows.
- Conduct time studies and motion analyses to optimize labor utilization.
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) and process documentation.
- Apply Lean Manufacturing and basic Six Sigma principles to drive continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with production, quality, and maintenance teams to resolve operational issues.
- Collect and analyze production data to monitor performance and identify trends.
- Assist in the evaluation and implementation of new equipment and technologies.
- Ensure adherence to safety regulations and environmental standards.
- Train operational staff on new or modified processes.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- 1-3 years of experience in industrial engineering, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma concepts.
- Proficiency in process analysis, data collection, and basic statistical analysis.
- Experience with MS Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
- Located in or willing to relocate to the Soweto area.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Our client offers a competitive starting salary, medical aid assistance, and a provident fund.
- This position provides an excellent foundation for a career in industrial engineering, with opportunities to learn and grow within a stable company.
- You will gain practical experience in process optimization and contribute directly to the company's success.
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