Prototype Production Specialist

4 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Western Cape Recruitment Full time
Job Description

The role of a Prototype Manufacturing Engineer is to join the New Product Development Team in the automotive/aerospace industry, situated in the Western Cape region. The team is responsible for manufacturing prototype models, and the successful candidate will be involved in designing jigs and tooling, manufacturing process design, and weight and cost calculations.

In addition to the above-mentioned responsibilities, the Manufacturing Engineer will provide technical support to various stakeholders, including procurement, production, commissioning, warranty department, and others. This requires strong communication and problem-solving skills, as well as proficiency in Solidworks and MS Office, especially Excel.

To be successful in this role, applicants must possess an Engineering Diploma or Degree in Mechanical, with at least 3 years of experience in designing in a manufacturing environment. A driver's license and own transport are also essential.

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Designing of Jigs and Tooling
  • Manufacturing Process Design
  • Weight and Cost Calculations
  • Technical Support to Stakeholders


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