Mechanical Engineer - Paarl Verfied

R 300 000 - 400 000 per annum Paarl, Western Cape Paarl, Western Cape more than 14 days ago 17-08-2017 10:18:29 AM
04-10-2017 9:16:47 AM
MECHANICAL ENGINEER X3 – PAARL
Paarl, Western Cape
Engineering
Salary: R300 000 CTC p.a. negotiable based on experience.

A leading supplier of packaging solutions based in Paarl, has an opportunity for a qualified MECHANICAL DESIGNERS to join their team at their Head Office.

Requirements and skills:
• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering as minimum requirement.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in machine design and manufacturing.
• Minimum of 2 years’ CAD experience.
• Must be computer literate in MS Word, MS Excel, MS Project, 2D CAD, 3D CAD (advantageous)
• Must have the ability to work independently as well as function within a team.
• Must be able to travel both nationally and internationally.
• A positive attitude, self-motivated and reliable.

Key Responsibilities:
• Produces efficient designs within the framework of simplicity, feasibility, cost efficiency and accuracy.
• Compiles assemblies and detailed manufacturing drawings in accordance with acknowledged manufacturing standards.
• Compiles part specifications, BOM’s, production orders and manuals.
• Implement engineering change proposals (ECP’s) on designs.
• Issues revisions and updates the manufacturing drawings, material lists and machine manuals.
• Lay-out drawing of customer manufacturing area.
• Drafting of P&ID.
• Provides technical support during manufacturing processes and for technicians on-site.

Skills and Capabilities:
• Diploma in Engineering as minimum requirement – Mechanical, Mechatronic or Industrial
• Engineering.
• Minimum experience: 4 years’ experience as a Project Engineer in preferably a manufacturing environment.
• Must be computer literate in MS Word, MS Excel, MS Project, 2D CAD, 3D CAD
• (advantageous)
• Must have the ability to work independently as well as function within a team.
• Must be able to travel both nationally and internationally.
• A positive attitude, self-motivated and reliable.

Personality Traits:
• Ability to stay calm and apply logical thinking in stressful situations.
• Ability to multi task and prioritise urgent matters.
• Passionate about mechanical design engineering and willingness to “get hands dirty” when needed.
• Ability to think creatively and come up with inventive designs.
• Willingness to travel locally and abroad and commit extra effort when deadlines need to be met.
• Good communicator and a team player.