Junior Engineer

Voestalpine AG; East London; On-site; ZAR 210,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Provident Fund

Disability Cover

Life Insurance Cover

Funeral Cover

Medical Aid

Job summary

voestalpine Automotive Components East London Ltd. Co. is seeking an engineer/quality support role to maintain engineering records and assist in rework, scrapping, and process improvements. You will support operations and technicians with line measurements and track part history.

Responsibilities include drawing verification, tear-down analyses, and cycle-time studies, with a focus on prompt problem solving and collaboration across teams at the East London plant.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of SHE systems and ISO14001 quality management.
• Familiar with IATF 16949 requirements and problem solving.
• Ability to apply root cause analysis and corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain engineering records for the East London plant.
• Assist in engineering, quality, rework and scrapping processes.
• Support operations and technicians in line measurements.
• Update optimization part history for all parts.
• Assist engineering with drawings vs built parts.
• Perform tear-down analyses for spot welds, rivets and glue.
• Support process cycle time analysis and problem solving.
• Address process-related problems promptly.

Skills

Communication

Planning

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Teamwork

Customer service orientation

Initiative

Judgment

Stress tolerance

Education

Grade 12

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Job Description

To maintain all engineering related activities and records of the voestalpine East London Plant.

Scope of work

• Assist in Engineering / Quality for any rework and scrapping process.
• Support operations when needed
• Support Technicians in monitoring Perceptron in line process measurement
• Assist in updating optimization part history for all parts
• Assist Engineering with drawing vs built part
• Tear down analysis for spot weld, rivet and glue
• Assist Engineering for process cycle time analysis and problem solving
• Address process related problems immediately

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or an equivalent
• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required for the position

Knowledge:

• Safety, Health and Environmental (SHE) System requirements:
• ISO14001 Quality systems:
• IATF 16949 q
• Problems Solving Techniques

Skills and Abilities:

• Communication at all levels
• Planning and organizing
• Adaptability
• Attention to detail
• Accuracy Analysis / problem identification
• Customer service orientation
• Initiative
• Judgment / problem solving
• Teamwork / collaboration
• Tolerance for stress

What We Offer

• Provident Fund
• Disability Cover
• Life Insurance Cover
• Funeral Cover
• Medical Aid

Work environment

We are proud of our employees around the world, and we are working together to create a work environment that promotes diversity, equal opportunity, and a passion for innovation.

Introduction

voestalpine Automotive Components East London Ltd. Co. is specialist in manufacturing complex assemblies for car body and crash protection vehicle parts. As a JIT plant with 88 employees, this location supplies local automakers and provides exclusive access to the African market.

As part of the voestalpine group, the location shows dynamic development with the latest processes and technologies. Customer projects are implemented in close collaboration with the German Competence Center with access to group-wide, international expertise.

Any questions?

Hiring Manager
Aqeelah Brandt
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