Industrial Engineer: Plant Layout & Facilities Design

Placements24; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund contributions

On-site role in Paarl

Job summary

Placements24 client in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa seeks an Industrial Engineer focused on plant layout and facilities planning. This on-site role aims to maximise efficiency, safety, and workflow by developing innovative layouts and analysing material flow.

You will collaborate with engineering, production and safety teams to meet regulatory requirements and production goals. The ideal candidate has a relevant degree and 3–5 years in plant layout with CAD proficiency (AutoCAD, Revit).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• 3–5 years in industrial engineering, plant layout and facilities planning.
• Proficiency in CAD software for 2D/3D layouts and modelling.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize plant layouts to improve material flow and safety.
• Create CAD-based 2D/3D facility models (AutoCAD/Revit/SolidWorks).
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance and safety teams on layout projects.
• Develop project plans, timelines and cost estimates for layout improvements.
• Ensure designs comply with safety regulations and building codes.

Skills

Spatial reasoning

Analytical thinking

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SolidWorks

Job description

Placements24 client in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa seeks an Industrial Engineer focused on plant layout and facilities planning. This on-site role aims to maximise efficiency, safety, and workflow by developing innovative layouts and analysing material flow.

You will collaborate with engineering, production and safety teams to meet regulatory requirements and production goals. The ideal candidate has a relevant degree and 3–5 years in plant layout with CAD proficiency (AutoCAD, Revit).