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Pollock and Associates, executive talent acquisition specialists, are experts in connecting South Africa’s brightest middle and executive management talent with the country’s most prominent employers.
With over 116 years of combined recruitment expertise, our comprehensive knowledge of recruitment and the industries in which we o...
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We are seeking an ambitious and detail-oriented Mechanical Engineer to join our technical team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to apply your engineering knowledge within a fast-paced environment spanning manufacturing, mining, and project management.
You will support senior engineers in delivering innovative mechanical solutions, contributing to the design, analysis, and execution of projects while gaining valuable hands-on experience.
You will combine technical expertise with strong problem-solving, organisational, and teamwork skills to drive projects to successful completion.
Minimum Requirements:
Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering
4+ years’ experience in manufacturing, mining, or project management – post qualification and completion of internship
Proficiency in SolidWorks or CAD, with exposure to FEA and tender processes
Strong knowledge of mechanical design principles and ability to interpret technical drawings
Experience in FEA is also extremely important
Responsibilities:
Assist with the design, development, and testing of mechanical systems
Perform technical calculations and simulations
Collaborate on projects and attend planning meetings
Support technical operations and adhere to safety protocols