Manufacturing Technician (Equity)

SUMMARY:
Manufacturing Technician (Equity)

POSITION INFO:

Job Position: Manufacturing Technician (Equity)

Ref: 3687

Location: Port Elizabeth

Salary:  R30 000 per month commensurate with experience and qualification

3 shift system

Qualifications / Requirements

• Minimum of Grade 12 and a recognised Toolmaker Trade
• Minimum of 5 years hands-on experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably automotive or an automotive supplier
• Tertiary qualification in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering highly advantageous
• Comfortable with interpreting technical drawings, tolerances and manufacturing of jigs, fixtures and press tooling
• Specific knowledge with G, D and T highly advantageous
• Self-motivated and self driven with good communication skills
• Ability to work without constant supervision
• Ability to fault find on the line / problem solving skills

Key Performance Areas:

• Assist Manufacturing Engineers with all aspects of new projects and in doing so develop the necessary skills, experience and knowledge to function with limited or no supervision
• Formulate both medium and long-term corrective actions and immediate action plans to resolve problems effectively when such arise
• Supervise contractor’s work, ensuring adherence to all relevant safety requirements/standards
• Set- up of new process tooling and manufacture off- tool and PPAP samples and submit to quality division for PPAP preparation
• Program will stay with Technician, need to ensure that tooling is maintained and breakdowns are kept toa minimum
• Liaise with relevant Manufacturing Engineers regarding the introduction of any improved production methods and ensure know how is transferred into existing products
• Manufacture of prototype samples to drawing

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