Manufacturing Operations Position

Our client in the Manufacturing Industry based in Port Elizabeth is currently looking to fill a Manufacturing Operations Position.

An awesome career opportunity awaits!

Requirements

The candidate must have at least 3 5 years Operations experience.
Completed welding course in Mig Welding.
Tig Welding experience.
Experience in the following areas: CNC Machines, CNC Setter, CNC Operator and CNC Programming.
The successful candidate must have experience working on Cam, Auto CAD, Inventor and Vault.

Responsibilities

Tool Making
Assembling of press tools and checking fixtures as well as repair work on Press tools.
Centre Lathe
Cutting of standard and imperial sizes, Thread cutting and Tapered cutting.
Milling Machine
Cutting of standard and Imperial sizes, Dividing head (hexagon etc.)
Design of press tools, jigs, and fixtures.
Welding Machine and Torch Repairs.
To ensure that all cut-off dates for running projects are met.
To ensure all drawings and projects are updated with latest revisions.
Ensure part and document availability for each running project.
To ensure all steps and procedures are followed in parts manufacturing.
To review drawings and Engineering change requests
Ensure service standards are met in all parts before dispatch to suppliers.
Process of all parts, to ensure correct materials used, for the purpose of that part.
Line delegation to sub- categories.
Project design check and to make changes to design and material chosen for cost containment purposes.
Attendance of handover meetings for project release.
Internal Audits.
Liaising with suppliers for raw material deliveries to suit project timing.
Management of office and ground staff.
To ensure all deadlines are met according to task control sheet.
Controlling of material pricings within given project budget
Negotiating with suppliers for best material prices (special steel, ferrous and nonferrous metals).
Ensuring unit functioning of following subdivision: Mechanical processing, order clerks, receiving, material identification and raw material stock store.
Supplying manufacturing department with raw material.
Involved in critical thinking and analysis design planning.
Brainstorming and assisting from a technical perspective with projects.
Chairing and attending meetings with senior management on a weekly basis.
Visiting suppliers to conduct evaluation on product and equipment.
Customer and supplier visits.
To ensure that all cut-off dates for running projects are met.
Chairing daily meetings for productivity excellence.
Purchasing of all materials and company requirements.
Run project meetings with Managing Director of the company.
Mechanical Designing and Project Management