Permanent manufacturing production

Our client, a leader in the automotive sector, seeks to employ a Manufacturing Production Technician to join their Production department. Position based in Uitenhage/Kariega. Duties: Apply statistical methods and perform mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing processes, staff requirements and production standards. Coordinate quality control objectives and activities to resolve production problems, maximise product reliability and minimise costs. Confer with vendors, staff and management personnel regarding purchases, procedures, product specifications, manufacturing capabilities and project status. Draft and design layout of equipment, materials and workspace to illustrate maximum efficiency. Review production schedules, engineering specifications, orders and related information to obtain knowledge of manufacturing methods, procedures and activities. Communicate with management and user personnel to develop production and design standards. Estimate production costs and effect of product design changes for management review, action and control. Study operations sequence, material flow, functional statements, organisation charts and project information to determine worker functions and responsibility. Evaluate precision and accuracy of production and testing equipment and engineering drawings to formulate corrective action plan. Analyse statistical data and product specifications to determine standards and establish quality and reliability objectives of finished product. Develop manufacturing methods, labour utilisation of standards and cost analysis systems to promote efficient staff and facility utilisation. Recommend methods for improving utilisation of personnel, material and utilities. Plan and establish sequence of operations to fabricate and assemble parts or products and promote efficient utilisation. Complete production reports, purchase requisitions and material, tool and equipment list. Lead and coach an analytical approach to problem solving. Inspect and monitor work areas, examine tools and equipment and provide employee safety training to prevent, detect, and correct unsafe working conditions or violations of procedures or safety rules. Manage and lead team members, programmers when required/assigned.  Requirements: Industrial/Mechanical Engineering diploma At least 2 years' automotive industrial engineering experience Must have experience in mechanical installation and maintenance work on plant electrical systems and equipment Broad knowledge of controls and mechanisms Proficient in troubleshooting, design and optimisation of systems Proficient in work combinations table Job Reference #: PE004381/CT

Techno Park, Stellenbosch. My client, an electronic manufacturing company, has a vacancy for a Electronic Production Technician to join their dynamic team. Duties include the following, but not limited to: Fault finding, repair and expedite of company instruments Fault finding on printed circuit boards Client liaison regarding workshop repairs Technical support on instruments towards clients Technical support to calibration/testing operator Testing of Production subassemblies Report writing on fault analysis Developing test procedures for production department Developing and updating of documentation General Maintenance on Production Equipment Maintaining Workshop Quality Assurance checks on repaired instruments Log all Fault and Repair Descriptions of instruments on company database Occasionally Assist Production staff with build-up of sub-assembles Sharing Electrical and Electronic knowledge to clients and Production staff Requirements: National Diploma in Electrical Engineering S4 or equivalent 1 – 3 Years fault finding experience on electronic assemblies Proficient in MS Office Good Soldering Skills Electronic Drawing Software knowledge Read and understand Electrical and Electronic schematics Understanding of component datasheets Salary: Negotiable depending on qualifications and experience (Please state your salary expectation and notice period along with your application) Job Reference #: SW002153/AM

We are a small clothing manufacturing company seeking a volunteer in our Clothing production manager position. The plan is to turn this position into a full time paying job in a few months. If interested contact us immediately.      

An opportunity with a well run sportswear manufacturer is available for a qualified clothing production graduate with 2 – 3 years experience running +/- three lines in a busy clothing factory. Excellent opportunity for growth. Position located in Cape Town. Send your CV to Gabi Traut at or call her on . Go to our website www.trautpersonnel.co.za

PRODUCTION SHIFT SUPERVISOR/ EAST LONDON – Our client is recruiting for a Production Supervisor in the Automotive Industry. The incumbent will be required to oversee the production, warehouse, quality and operations within the Plant and ensure supervision of shift Staff. Job stability crucial. The position will be on a 3-month fixed term probationary contract, if performance meets Company standards to become permanent thereafter. Minimum Requirements; Grade 12/Matric, Tertiary education advantageous Minimum 2 years proven experience as a Production Leader within the Manufacturing Industry Quality Management experience Strong Decision-making skills Great attention to detail and results driven approach Highly Computer Literate Health and Safety knowledge and experience Proven leadership experience with running a shift, with ability to work shifts on a roster basis Valid Code 08 Drivers license and own transport essential Salary: Market related Application Process: Online applications will receive preference, ensure you upload a head and shoulder photo, alternatively e-mail CV to solutions@workafrica.co.za, use PRODUCTION SHIFT SUPERVISOR as a reference in the subject field. Please deem your application as unsuccessful if you receive no feedback after 3 weeks Additional Info: 2 to 5 years Salary: RNegotiable Job Reference #: 3031890686

Production Manager – Food Manufacturing (FMCG) We’re looking to appoint a hands-on and proactive Production Manager in a growing Food Manufacturing company based in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will require to meet the following: Requirements: Applicable Tertiary Qualification in Production Management or / BTech (Engineering) or BSc Engineering or similar. Minimum of 7 years of similar management experience in the production of Food or Pharma or other quality regulated industry environment. Excellent management and leadership skills. Self-motivated and able to work independently. Strong critical thinking, problem-solving and analytical skills. Quality and compliance-focused. Ability to interact professionally with multiple departments to effectively meet customer requirements. Planning and Organisational Skills. Good understanding of Kaizen and lean manufacturing principles. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Good interpersonal skills. Ability to coach and mentor subordinates. Ability to handle disciplinary matters. Report writing skills. Proficiency in MS Office applications and understanding of MRP’s. Ability to handle multiple tasks. Willingness to work long hours as required. Ability to manage a variety of cross-functional team members Responsibilities: Daily production planning, monitoring and meeting customer targets. Oversee the production process at the plant. Maintain and build integrated working relationships with all departments. Managing production staff and relevant human resources matter to ensure operational effectiveness. Continue to build a collaborative and positive workplace for all. Other applicable tasks within the scope of the role. Ensure adherence to quality control standards, food safety requirements (FSSC). Stock management and efficient utilisation of resources. Manage department personal hygiene code of conduct. Ensure compliance with national standards and legislation. Oversee departmental administration and record keeping. Investigate and address complaints. Manage and evaluate machine resources to ensure productivity and minimum downtown. Ensure that products are produced on time, at the required company quality standards, cost effectively and meeting customer requirements. Analyse budgets and continuously control production costs. Identify training needs and ensure that proper training is provided for all production staff. Develop employees to meet the future requirements of the company. Promote continuous improvements within the production function. Please send CV to info@naxosbaking.co.za

MANUFACTURING ASSISTANT PRODUCTION MANAGER  GARDEN ROUTE | R – R PER MONTH NEGOTIABLE TO QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE START ASAP IN Main Areas of Responsibility:   Management of raw materials requirements and stock, inclusive of containers/packaging. Add value and contribute to the overall company strategy and success. Plan and Schedule the Manufacturing and Packing of Products within set QUALITY parameters.  Minimum Requirements: Relevant Diploma / Degree in Cosmetology Must have at least5 years relevant experience in manufacturing - ideally within cosmetic and/or related product manufacturing Must have a valid driver’s license and own transport Must be fully Bilingual Must be able to plan effectively and be very structured by nature Excellent people skills Must work flexible hours based on production needs  Good understanding of the manufacturing  industry  Good knowledge of GMP and Regulatory environment is essential Must communicate well and carry the professional image of the business   APPLY WITH YOUR MOVE PERSONNEL - TODAY! Email your Updated CV to     *Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for Interviews with our Consultants. This will be within 2-3 days of applying. You will receive an automated response to your email which will confirm that we have received your CV.   If you have not heard from a Consultant within 3 days of applying, please consider your application to be unsuccessful.   With Us, It’s All About You!

PRODUCTION TEAM LEADER R CTC pm Atlantis   Introduction: A leading manufacturer of guaranteed wooden windows and doors, with a track record that has stood the test of time seeks a Production Team Leader to join their team.   Minimum Requirements: Ø  Grade 12 Ø  National Diploma/ Degree in Production Management Ø  2 – 5 years working experience in manufacturing environment Ø  Knowledge and experience in ISO standards, quality management and planning of production process. Ø  Fluency in Afrikaans and English (Read, write & Speak). Ø  MS Office proficient Ø  Valid code 8 (EB) license with own reliable transport.   Job Overview: This position requires a professional who has a proven track record of leadership, analytical and problem solving skills.  The successful incumbent will be responsible for, among others, the following functions: Ø  Responsible for managing multiple production lines in one factory. Ø  Ensuring skills development of workers is maintained and applied to promote individuals. Ø  Report to the Production Manager. Ø  Maintenance of internal management systems and driving discipline and agreed goals. Please send applications to on or before 17hth of November . Should you receive no feedback within 14 days consider your application as unsuccessful.

Production Controller / Planner - Paarl Plastics manufacturing company in Paarl (Western Cape) requires Production Controller / Planner wit Grade 12 (Matric), production related qualification and at least 5years relevant experience. Person will be responsible for daily production planning, production reports, production meetings  

Production Controller / Planner - Plastics environmentPlastics manufacturing company in Paarl (Western Cape) requires Production Controller / Planner wit Grade 12 (Matric), production related qualification and at least 5years relevant experience. Person will be responsible for daily production planning, production reports, production meetings. detailed CV to tallies@mdttechnicalplacements.co.za

PRODUCTION FOREMAN - CAMPERDOWN Self-motivated individual who is able to use their own initiative and work with minimal supervision is required to oversee the production process on a daily basis to ensure HR, Quality, Safety, Risk and Environment standards are maintained and adhered to. REQUIREMENTS GMRs qualification where required Min. 3-5 years’ experience in a Senior Supervisory / Foreman role in manufacturing Good leadership and organisational skills Matric (Grade 12) Valid EC driver’s licence with no endorsements No criminal record Computer literacy Diploma in Production Management (an advantage) Attention to detail Offer - Negotiable

PRODUCTION FOREMAN - CAMPERDOWN Self-motivated individual who is able to use their own initiative and work with minimal supervision is required to oversee the production process on a daily basis to ensure HR, Quality, Safety, Risk and Environment standards are maintained and adhered to. REQUIREMENTS   Matric (Grade 12) Valid EC driver’s licence with no endorsements No criminal record Diploma in Production Management (an advantage) GMRs qualification where required Min. 3-5 years’ experience in a Senior Supervisory / Foreman role in manufacturing Computer literacy Good leadership and organisational skills Attention to detail Offer - Negotiable

Production Manager required for timber manufacturing business. Overseeing, quality control, staff complement, production targeting, housekeeping and general running of operations. Salary negotiable. Please e mail CV to reception@capebuildingpe.co.za

Production managers ensure that manufacturing processes run reliably and efficiently. Responsibilities of the job include:

An opportunity exists for a Maintenance Technician with an automotive client in Uitenhage. - Install, repair and maintain all equipment and facilities - Analyse mechanical, electrical and operational problems on assigned equipment and make necessary corrections and running adjustments to maintain maximum production and quality - Try out equipment after repairs, changeovers or extended downtime - Record operational data, such as pressure readings, length of stroke, feeds and speeds for use in set-up and preventive maintenance records - Review production schedule and, when equipment is not scheduled for production, perform scheduled maintenance - Participate in Production System Efficiency and Quality System Efficiency workshops to support continuous improvement: propose and implement continuous productivity, process and quality improvement actions for all facilities - Facilitate equipment moves on the shop floor - Give advice on technical specifications of new equipment and alterations on existing equipment and facilities, making sure manufacturing, maintainability and Health, Safety & Environmental requirements are met - Set up requisitions for supplies, equipment and facilities - Participate in the management of the inventory of spare parts and consumables to eliminate downtime - Keep maintenance documentation up to date - Perform root cause analysis on equipment breakdowns   Requirements: - National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering -  At least 5 years maintenance/engineering experience within a fast-paced manufacturing environment   Job Reference #: PE004318/CT