Floor Manager

MC Technology Staffing; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced Floor Manager to oversee activities and staff. The ideal candidate will have 10 years' experience in heavy engineering, knowledge of steel and welding, and strong problem-solving abilities. Responsibilities include managing workflow, interpreting technical drawings, and enforcing SHEQ objectives. Competitive perks await the right candidate.

Qualifications

• 10 years’ experience in heavy engineering manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of steel and welding (Ideally ISO or ASME).
• Commercial trailer experience advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage all activities and staff in the area.
• Interpret and issue drawings.
• Enforce SHEQ objectives.
• Minimize waste, inefficiencies, and errors.
• Control equipment usage.
• Capture daily data metrics.
• Liaise with other managers for workflow efficiency.
• Report to the production manager.
• Inspect work done and welding.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Proficient in MS Office

Good people management skills

Strong problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Education

Relevant technical qualifications or certifications

Job description

SUMMARY :

Company based in Klipriver, Gauteng, is looking to hire a skilled Floor Manager to join their team!

POSITION INFO :

Experience & Qualifications :

• 10 years’ experience working in a heavy engineering manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of steel and welding (Ideally ISO or ASME).
• Commercial trailer experience will be very advantageous.
• Relevant technical qualifications or certifications advantageous.

Responsibilities :

• Manage all activities and staff in their area.
• Interpret and issue drawings.
• Enforce SHEQ objectives.
• Minimize waste, inefficiencies, and errors.
• Control equipment usage.
• Capture daily data metrics.
• Liaise with other managers to ensure efficient and uninterrupted workflow.
• Report to the production manager.
• Inspect work done and welding.

Qualities / Skills :

• Excellent communication skills.
• Proficient in MS Office (Optional but very advantageous).
• Good people management skills and staff management.
• Identify problems and implement preventative measures.
• Develop good working relationships and trust with various teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Work well with many different departments.
• Always keep the end-user / customer in mind.
• Results and deadline driven.
• Knowledge of steel working and related functions.
• Ability to read drawings.