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2 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Engineer - Plastics to join our team at Defy Appliances in Durban, Jacobs. This role will be responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of plastic extrusion.
Key Responsibilities:- Develop and implement platform projects from conceptual phase to implementation, driving innovation and efficiency.
- Design and develop new products/mold, and make improvements/changes to existing products/components to meet market requirements and trends.
- Utilize 3D drawing software for analyses and approval of international mold design, ensuring precision and quality.
- Lead cost reduction/quality improvement projects, identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing effective solutions.
- Drive productivity improvement (OEE improvement) in the plastic injection department, leveraging data and analytics to inform decision-making.
- Ensure products comply with standard requirements, maintaining high levels of quality and safety.
- Identify opportunities for improvement at both molding facilities, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Implement spare part holding and service intervals for critical molds, minimizing downtime and maximizing efficiency.
- Improve OEE of plastic injection department as calculated by Promanage software, driving business growth and success.
- Support the Lead Engineer - Plastics in achieving departmental goals and objectives.
- Develop and submit improvement ideas for capital funding, driving business growth and innovation.
- BSc Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- 5 – 8 years experience within manufacturing, with a strong background in plastic engineering.
- Proficiency in 2D & 3D CAD drawing and modeling, with experience in various plastic forming technologies.
- Project management proficiency, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams.
- Knowledge of plastic part mold design and plastic part production process, with a strong understanding of quality and safety protocols.
Please note that if you haven't been contacted within 30 days, your application will be considered unsuccessful.
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