Process Engineer – Optimize Manufacturing & Quality

Placements24; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 580,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + bonus

Health and retirement benefits

Professional development

Parking on site

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Process Engineer to optimize manufacturing processes in Randburg. You will analyze current operations, identify bottlenecks, and implement improvements to boost productivity and quality while reducing costs.

You will collaborate with production, quality and maintenance teams, develop and validate process protocols, monitor KPIs, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering.
• Experience as a Process Engineer or similar manufacturing role.
• Strong data analysis and SPC knowledge.
• Excellent problem-solving and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Identify bottlenecks and opportunities to improve manufacturing processes.
• Design, develop and implement new or revised processes.
• Develop and execute process validation protocols and documentation.
• Monitor process performance and report KPIs.
• Collaborate with maintenance to optimize equipment reliability.
• Provide training to operators on new processes.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Skills

Process optimization

Data analysis

SPC (Statistical Process Control)

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering

Tools

Statistical software

Data analysis tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Process Engineer to optimize manufacturing processes in Randburg. You will analyze current operations, identify bottlenecks, and implement improvements to boost productivity and quality while reducing costs.

You will collaborate with production, quality and maintenance teams, develop and validate process protocols, monitor KPIs, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.