Industrial Engineer: Plant Layout & Facilities Optimization
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Job summary
Placements24 is seeking an Industrial Engineer to design and optimize plant layouts, focusing on material flow, space utilization, and ergonomic improvements at our Paarl facility. You will model layouts in CAD, analyze equipment requirements, and collaborate with multiple teams to implement safe, productive changes that support production goals.
Ideal candidates hold a degree in Industrial/Mechanical Engineering with 3–5 years of layout experience and proficiency in AutoCAD/Revit.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
- 3–5 years in industrial engineering with plant layout and facilities planning specialization.
- Proficient in CAD software and layout modeling.
Responsibilities
- Design and optimize plant layouts to improve material flow and efficiency.
- Develop 2D/3D facility layouts using CAD tools such as AutoCAD and Revit.
- Assess space, equipment specs, and space allocation for production needs.
- Propose safety, ergonomic, and productivity improvements.
- Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and safety teams on design projects.
- Create project plans, timelines, and cost estimates for layouts.
- Ensure designs meet safety regulations and building codes.
- Support installation and commissioning of new equipment.
- Conduct site surveys and feasibility studies for changes.
- Maintain accurate as-built drawings and facility documentation.
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Job description
Placements24 is seeking an Industrial Engineer to design and optimize plant layouts, focusing on material flow, space utilization, and ergonomic improvements at our Paarl facility. You will model layouts in CAD, analyze equipment requirements, and collaborate with multiple teams to implement safe, productive changes that support production goals.
Ideal candidates hold a degree in Industrial/Mechanical Engineering with 3–5 years of layout experience and proficiency in AutoCAD/Revit.
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