Product Designer - Ottery, Cape Town

Recruiter:

The Talent Room

Job Ref:

3996374003

Date posted:

Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Our client based in Ottery, Cape Town is looking to appoint a passionate Product Designer to develop industry-leading artefacts and accessories for IBC liners and container liners.

Requirements:

Industry experience of design for injection moulding i.e. applicants must have designed injection moulded parts that were/are in production.
A tertiary qualification in Industrial Design or a relevant Engineering field.
A good understanding of the process of tooling up for injection moulding.
A good understanding of the process injection moulding conversion process.
A creative problem solver.
Mathematically strong.
Proficient user of Microsoft Excel, to support the systematic management and evaluation of data.
Has a good technical understanding of a broad and applicable array of other materials and manufacturing processes.
Has a comprehensive understanding of the principles of design for injection moulding, with the ability of apply optimally.

Portfolio Requirements

A portfolio of relevant design material.
Samples of injection moulded parts designed by the applicant.
Native CAD files of the aforementioned parts.
An excel spreadsheet, designed by the applicant, showing the applicants data management and analysis abilities.

Responsibilities:

Interrogates requirements to identify design drivers.
Willing and able to wrestle with complex and conflicting requirements and drives forward balanced solutions that deliver against mission objectives.
Contributes high-quality ideas in brainstorming sessions.
Familiar with advanced CAD techniques (including parametric modelling) and develops complex part models, drawings and assemblies.
Effectively engages with suppliers and other stakeholders on technical matters to identify the optimal balance of design cost, CAPEX, and material cost.
Develops design specifications that support efficient risk management.
Independently plans and conducts best-practice critical evaluation, and can present results and lead with recommendations.

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