Process Engineer

SUMMARY:
Opportunity Available!! Our leading client in the Automotive Sector is looking to employ a Process Engineer to join their dynamic team in Kariega/Uitenhage.

POSITION INFO:
Job Description:

• Engineering and process changes, in agreement with customer, to ensure and improve quality and delivery of products, at lowest cost.
• Experience working in a Tool and Die role maintaining stamping dies utilizing techniques such as die spotting, punch fitting/entry, formability improvements and the ability to use related hand tools.
• Drives technology and process standardizations.
• Verifies and initializes the implementation of technical innovations.
• Responsible for critical process/product characteristics and BOM (Bill of Material).
• Develops competitive plant cost estimate and implementation through ECR system.
• Drives continuous improvement through implementation of BOSLE principles and best practices.
• Promotes a respectful work environment and recruits, develops and retains human resources to maintain a qualified, motivated and productive workforce.
• Interpret drawings and other specifications to determine best practices

• Relevant Mechanical Engineering Qualification or Equivalent
• Strong Press Tooling background supported with relevant experience
• Good knowledge of sheet metal pressing
• Good knowledge of welding process
• Strong Discipline to drive team members for results
• Excellent analytical skills
• Excellent knowledge and experience in manufacturing processes and procedures.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a large automotive manufacturing environment.
• Capacity for teamwork, initiative and a sense of order.
• Strong leadership skills and Problem Solving Skills.
• Excellent computer literacy.