Gauteng: Process Engineer posted by Network Contracting

February 2, 2026 Jobs in Gauteng

Network Contracting

Gauteng

Interior/Industrial Design

Job Description

About the Role

Network Contracting is seeking a highly skilled Process Engineer to join our team in Gauteng. As a key member of our operations team, you will play a crucial role in driving process improvement initiatives and ensuring seamless plant performance.

Key Responsibilities

Analyse current manufacturing processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
Develop, implement, and monitor process optimisation strategies to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or other improvement methodologies.
Monitor production performance metrics and generate reports on efficiency, waste, downtime, and quality trends.
Conduct root cause analysis on process failures, defects, and inefficiencies, and implement corrective actions.
Support new product introduction by developing process flows, SOPs, and work instructions.
Collaborate with production, maintenance, quality, and engineering teams to improve plant performance.
Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards.
Assist with equipment selection, commissioning, and process validation.
Participate in capital projects and plant optimisation initiatives.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or National Diploma in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
Minimum 3–5 years’ experience as a Process Engineer within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Strong knowledge of production systems, process flow design, and manufacturing best practices.
Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies (certification advantageous).
Proficiency in data analysis and MS Office (strong Excel skills required).
Experience working with ERP or production management systems (advantageous).
Understanding of ISO quality systems and health & safety regulations.

Qualifications

Completed Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
Relevant postgraduate diploma or certification in Process Engineering or a related field.

Salary & Benefits

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About Interior/Industrial Design Jobs in Gauteng

The interior and industrial design industries are thriving in Gauteng, with the demand for skilled professionals driving growth in various sectors. Typically, careers in this field require a strong foundation in design principles, technical skills, and creativity. Generally, individuals pursuing a career in interior or industrial design can expect to find opportunities in companies across different industry sectors.

Salaries for interior and industrial designers in Gauteng are generally within the range of R400 000 to R800 000 per annum, although this can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. For example, senior roles or those in large corporations may command higher salaries than entry-level positions or smaller companies. Commonly, design graduates with a few years of experience can expect to earn on the lower end of this range, while more experienced professionals may reach the upper end.

Common skills required for interior and industrial designers include proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, spatial reasoning, visual communication, and problem-solving abilities. Typically, individuals in these roles must also possess excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with clients, colleagues, and contractors. Other essential skills include creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt to changing project requirements.

Industries that commonly employ interior and industrial designers include financial services sector companies, technology industry players, manufacturing sector businesses, and retail establishments. These roles often involve working on projects such as furniture design, space planning, product design, or architectural design for various industries.

Career development opportunities for interior and industrial designers are diverse. Typically, individuals can progress to senior design roles, take on leadership positions, or transition into related fields like architecture, engineering, or project management. Others may choose to start their own design practices or work as freelancers. Commonly, professionals in these fields also pursue further education or certifications to stay up-to-date with industry trends and technologies.

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This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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