Food Manufacturing Engineer

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Persona Staff Full time

We are looking for a highly skilled Food Manufacturing Engineer to join our team at Persona Staff. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and developing innovative food manufacturing solutions that meet the highest quality and safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering and experience working with sheet metal bending and laser cutting technologies. You will work closely with our engineering team to develop and implement new designs and processes that drive business growth and improve operational efficiency.

This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a motivated and experienced engineer who is passionate about the food industry and committed to delivering exceptional results.

**Estimated Salary:** $65,000 - $85,000 per year

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop innovative food manufacturing solutions using AutoCAD and SolidWorks software
  • Work with the engineering team to develop and implement new designs and processes that drive business growth and improve operational efficiency
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design and production meet quality and safety standards
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation and specifications for new designs and processes

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Minimum 3 years of experience working in food manufacturing or a related industry
  • Strong knowledge of sheet metal bending and laser cutting technologies
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills


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