Industrial Engineer

Meraki Talent SolutionsAlberton, Gauteng, South Africa

7 days ago

Job description

Introduction

A premium manufacturer of luxury off-road caravans is seeking a qualified Industrial Engineer to enhance production efficiency, quality control and operational performance. Known for combining craftsmanship with engineering precision, the company builds adventure-ready products with a focus on durability and design excellence.

Duties & Responsibilities

The successful candidate will play a key role in optimising manufacturing processes, implementing quality systems and driving continuous improvement across the production environment. This is a hands‑on role suited to an engineer with strong product knowledge and practical experience in fabrication and assembly.

Analyse and improve existing production workflows and factory layouts
Design and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Quality Control systems
Conduct time and motion studies and introduce performance metrics
Collaborate with design and operations teams to align production capacity with build schedules
Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance output quality and cost-effectiveness
Support new product introductions through engineering input and process design
Ensure compliance with Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) and ISO 9001 standards

Desired Experience & Qualification

Bachelors Degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or related field

Minimum 5 years experience in a manufacturing or production environment (automotive, caravan, trailer or fabrication preferred)

ECSA registration as a Candidate or Professional Engineer / Technologist (advantageous)

Technical Skills & Competencies

Expertise in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen or similar methodologies

Experience with process design, workflow optimisation and factory layout planning

Practical knowledge of metal fabrication, assembly, electrical, plumbing and finishing processes

Proficiency in AutoCAD, SolidWorks or equivalent CAD tools

Competence in BOM creation, ERP / MRP systems and production scheduling

Strong data analysis and problem‑solving abilities

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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