Industrial Engineer

SUMMARY:
Our client in the automotive industry is looking to employ an Industrial Engineer based in Kariega

POSITION INFO:
Responsibiliti
es:

• Conceptualizing and planning the optimal Work Process for both new projects and existing operations that is robust and sustainable to maximize efficiency, productivity and resultant SGK (overhead) costs.
• Play a pivotal role in the design, measurement and improvement of projects and current operations on process cycle times, both manual and automatic.
• Participating in design reviews to ensure that processes and facility layouts are designed to accommodate and provide the necessary disconnects and positioning that are efficiency orientated.
• Compiling MAC’s, SAB’s and ergonomic assessments for operations in arbeitsplan and to test the validity of the determined or compiled.
• Participating in new product planning requirements in order to meet future strategic needs of the business unit and client overall.
• Supporting process efficiency and productivity improvement initiatives.
• Developing more effective methods by design of layouts, material flow diagrams and man-assignment charts for improvement of quality and productivity.
• Preparing monthly report on activities in areas which support cost savings and improved output.
• Introduction of new and improved productivity and quality methods into production and non-production areas

• Minimum 3 – 5 years relevant experience in a production environment
• Experience in MTM-UAS (motion time measurement-universal analysing system) simulations and EAWS (ergonomic assessment work sheet)
• Computer literate, Microsoft Office Package (Excel advanced and PowerPoint advanced)
• Be familiar with continuous improvement processes.
• Technical and mechanically minded.

• AVON & Arbeitsplan system proficiency
• SAP experience
• The concept of Kaizen
• Fundamentals of LEAN Manufacturing