Mechanical Engineer, Macadamia Processing Facilities

Vine Recruitment; Somerset West; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Somerset West is looking for a Mechanical Engineer. The successful candidate will oversee the design, fabrication, and installation of macadamia processing facilities, ensuring all engineering projects meet industry standards. Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 3 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD is essential. This role requires a hands-on approach and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in mechanical engineering.
• Experience in design and installation of industrial equipment.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical design software.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design, fabrication, and installation of engineering projects.
• Develop detailed mechanical designs and specifications.
• Inspect and approve finished products.

Skills

Mechanical engineering principles

Sheet Metal Design

Structural Design

General Factory/Plant Layout Drawings

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Project management software

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Somerset West is looking for a Mechanical Engineer. The successful candidate will oversee the design, fabrication, and installation of macadamia processing facilities, ensuring all engineering projects meet industry standards. Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 3 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD is essential. This role requires a hands-on approach and excellent communication skills.