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Key Performance Areas Ensure planned maintenance schedule are carried out as instructed and necessary assistance is given to the artisans or artisans for carrying out the task Attend breakdowns and carry out necessary repairs in the shortest possible time Manage the CNC and machine shop team for our efficient support to the factory artisans Report all serious defects which could not repaired to the section foreman or maintenance manager Carry out safety inspections on equipment and plant as instructed Undertake installation and modification of equipment and plant Requirements Minimum N4 N6 in Mechanical Engineering Recognized Trade Test a Turner or Toolmaker Proficiency in MS office Experience 5 years of experience in a maintenance machine shop or tool room Extensive knowledge and understanding of machine shop practices and operations of CNC mills Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings

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About Engineering Jobs in uMngeni

In the engineering field in uMngeni, South Africa, one can expect a dynamic and challenging work environment. The industry is often driven by innovation and technological advancements, with many opportunities for growth and development. Generally, engineers in this region are involved in designing, developing, and implementing various types of projects, from infrastructure to product manufacturing.

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Typically, salaries for engineering positions in uMngeni can vary widely depending on factors such as level of experience, company size, and industry sector. For example, a junior engineer with limited experience may expect a salary range of R400 000 – R600 000 per annum, while a senior engineer with many years of experience and leading a team may earn a salary range of R800 000 – R1 200 000 per annum. However, it’s essential to note that these are broad ranges and actual salaries can vary significantly based on individual circumstances.

Common skills required for engineering positions in uMngeni include strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, attention to detail, proficiency in relevant software tools, and a solid understanding of mathematical and scientific principles. Typically, engineers in this field also need to be able to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, manage projects effectively, and stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies.

The engineering profession is commonly employed in various industries, including financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and construction sector. In each of these sectors, engineers play a critical role in developing innovative solutions to complex problems.

In terms of career development, engineers in uMngeni can expect opportunities for growth and advancement through continuous learning, professional certifications, and leadership roles. Typically, experienced engineers may move into senior leadership positions or start their own consulting practices, while junior engineers may progress to specialized roles within companies. Overall, the engineering profession offers a wide range of career paths and development opportunities for individuals looking to build a successful and fulfilling career in this field.

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



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