Industrial Engineer: Facility Layout & Process Optimization

Placements24

Sandton

On-site

ZAR 600,000 - 900,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Health benefits

Retirement benefits

Professional development

Team-oriented culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Industrial Engineer in Sandton to optimize facility layouts and improve material flow. You will design plant layouts, analyze space usage, and create 2D/3D CAD models, working with production, engineering, and safety teams to meet regulatory requirements.

The role emphasizes ergonomics, safety, and efficient workflows, with opportunities for professional development and a competitive bonus structure.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
Minimum of 4 years of experience in facility layout design and process flow optimization.
Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar CAD software.
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, ergonomics, and safety standards.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Good communication and collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

Design and optimize plant layouts and production line configurations to enhance material flow and efficiency.
Conduct detailed analysis of existing facility space utilization and propose improvements.
Develop 2D and 3D models of facility layouts using CAD software.
Collaborate with production, engineering, and safety teams to ensure designs meet all operational and regulatory requirements.
Implement layout changes, manage installation projects, and ensure smooth transitions.
Evaluate and recommend equipment and systems for material handling and production processes.