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Education and experience Requirements

• B.Sc. Mechanical/Industrial Engineering or equivalent
• PR Eng (advantageous)
• Mechanical Production Development and Machine design.
• Lean experience - Continuous Improvement
• Ability to use Mechanical CAD systems.
• Autodesk Inventor
• AutoCAD
• Processes Optimization
• Metallurgical Experience
• Ability to read electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics.

Key Competencies

• Self-managing; works well under little supervision.
• Highly motivated and enthusiastic
• Self-starter with the ability to work under pressure.
• Technically astute with the ability to quickly grasp new concepts Diligence in completing a given task.
• Good communication skills at various levels
• Ability to assess priority levels and respond accordingly.
• Ability to interpret general instructions into specific task list Flexibility to adapt to a changing environment.
• Strong engineering administration
• Collaboration and teamwork.

Main Tasks

Quality control

• Assist and support in day-to-day production quality control.
• Investigate problems, analyze root causes through team collaboration and derive resolutions by using problem solving tools.
• Improvement projects related to QC.
• Support Continues improvement and Lean implementation.
• Support the roll out of Internal Lean production processes.
• Develop process improvements to effectively utilize equipment and materials to maximize production.
• Provide engineering support for production and maintenance activities to ensure maximum production.
• Assist with developing standard operating procedures and equipment specifications for production activities where needed.
• Evaluate current production activities and make recommendations for improvements through continuous improvement and lean manufacturing.
• Train Production teams on Lean tools - Train the trainer.

Drawings

• Ensure production equipment drawings, specifications and documentation are completed to standard.
• Factory layouts (2D)
• Mechanical drawings
• Manuals, specifications

Contractors

• Negotiate costs.
• Manage contractor safety documentation.
• Ensure all contractors working on NCM sites are following safe practices.
• Manage timeous and proper execution of projects.

Project Management

• Responsible for production continues improvement projects.
• Ensure adequate design review and communication sessions with the relevant business unit.
• Conduct feasibility studies as and when required.
• Prepare technical drawings, layouts and designs required for construction.
• Provide project close out documentation.
• Identify technical and related improvements to equipment.
• General communication and reporting.
• Interact with production team to ensure that production needs and expectations are understood and achieved.
• Provide technical assistance to maintenance/production personnel for completed projects.
• Other reasonable responsibilities and duties requested by Manager.

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Core responsibilities

• Support Battery specialist with regular maintenance and cleaning of battery packs and
• chargers as per the OEM recommended maintenance tables
• Perform regular audits on battery packs and provide written reports and
• recommendations on repair works to be carried out on batteries and chargers
• Support Battery specialists during breakdowns
• Assist with troubleshooting of batteries and chargers

Main Duties:

• Perform regular maintenance
• Support of Battery specialist
• Adhere to all safety protocols
• Defect identification
• Improve Battery Pack and Charger availability through preventative maintenance actions on site.

Competences, skills and experience

• Ability to read and interpret technical instructions
• Strong communication skills and the ability to convey technical information
• Strong Technical knowledge of electrical distribution systems
• Computer literacy
• This position will require the candidate to work both in a workshop as well as travel to site, to maximize utilization and serve a large customer base. 

Personality

• Be able to work independently without supervision, within scope of task allocated
• Good customer relations
• Good telephone manners and skills
• Interpersonal skills to work with customers and suppliers and to work as part of the sales team
• Be able to manage and prioritise workload