Job Description
About the Role
Our client, a leading provider of innovative baking, food service, and packaging solutions across Africa and key international markets, is seeking an experienced Draughtsperson/Programmer to join their Blackheath (Cape Town) facility.
Key Responsibilities
- Generate technical drawings for internal manufacturing and external suppliers
- Technical system management
- Programming, nesting, and operation of robotic machines
- Flat patterns for production
- Tool design
- Design and develop new products and equipment (R&D)
- Assist Sales and clients with equipment information and detail
- Maintain and create equipment manuals, brochures, etc.
- Assist production team with development and engineering concepts
- Assist with the creation and implementation of ISO policies and procedures
- Create and prepare reports and presentations for technicians and management
Requirements
- Draughting Diploma
- Minimum 5 years experience in a technical drawing office using light steel metal fabrication
- Proficient in MS Office and SolidWorks
- Sound knowledge of stainless steel, aluminium, and alusteel
- Excellent written and verbal skills
- High attention to detail
- Able to delegate and supervise staff
- Sound admin, planning, organising, and controlling skills
- Valid driver’s license
Qualifications
No formal education or certifications are required for this role.
Salary & Benefits
Salary details are not mentioned in the original job description.
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About Manufacturing Production Jobs in Western Cape
In Western Cape, South Africa, the manufacturing production sector is generally thriving, driven by a growing demand for goods and services from local and international markets. The industry is often characterized by its fast-paced and dynamic environment, requiring skilled professionals to oversee the production process and ensure efficiency.
Typically, manufacturing production positions in Western Cape offer competitive salaries, generally ranging between R400 000 to R800 000 per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, it is essential to note that actual salaries can vary widely, and this range is only a general guideline. Experience, qualifications, and specific job requirements also play a significant role in determining salary expectations.
Common skills required for manufacturing production roles in Western Cape include technical knowledge of manufacturing processes, problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, communication skills, teamwork experience, and adaptability to new technologies and systems. Typically, candidates with a strong understanding of quality control, supply chain management, and production planning are also in high demand.
Manufacturing production positions can be found across various industry sectors, including the technology industry, manufacturing sector, and other industries that rely on production processes. Commonly, these roles are filled by professionals with experience in factory operations, quality assurance, or production management.
Career development opportunities for manufacturing production professionals in Western Cape are plentiful, with many companies investing in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge. Typically, career progression paths may include moving into supervisory or managerial roles, taking on specialist responsibilities, or transitioning into related fields such as project management or supply chain coordination. With experience and continuous learning, professionals in manufacturing production can look forward to a range of career advancement opportunities.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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