Industrial Engineering Technician: Productivity & Process Optimization

Groupe CFAO; Durban; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

CFAO South Africa seeks an Industrial Engineering Technician to support productivity and efficiency initiatives across the Toyota Tsusho South Africa Processing division in Prospecton, Durban.

The role involves designing improvements for materials, machines and personnel, developing cost estimates, and assisting operators with new lines. Applicants should have Matric and a National Diploma in Industrial Engineering or related field, plus 1–3 years of project or design experience.

Qualifications

• Matric and a National Diploma in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• 1–3 years’ experience in industrial engineering, projects or design.

Responsibilities

• Search for continuous improvement and optimization of resources.
• Develop engineering projects and machine improvements.
• Assist with training for new line operators on SQ, Blanking, Shear and Bundle turnover machines.
• Develop cost estimates and submit projects for approval and funding.
• Monitor costs, schedules, and specifications; provide status updates to management.
• Study time, motion, methods, or speed to improve efficiency and establish standard production rate.
• Prepare charts/diagrams to illustrate workflow, routing, layouts, material handling, or machine utilization.
• Revise operational SOPs and participate in Automation (DX) projects.

Skills

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Visio

AutoCAD

Analytical thinking

Decision making

Team player

Clear communication

Education

Matric

National Diploma Industrial Engineering

Job description

CFAO South Africa seeks an Industrial Engineering Technician to support productivity and efficiency initiatives across the Toyota Tsusho South Africa Processing division in Prospecton, Durban.

The role involves designing improvements for materials, machines and personnel, developing cost estimates, and assisting operators with new lines. Applicants should have Matric and a National Diploma in Industrial Engineering or related field, plus 1–3 years of project or design experience.