Roll Shop Foreman

ESG Recruitment; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing firm in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced Foreman with at least 5 years in a supervisory production role. The ideal candidate should hold a diploma in Management or a related field and be a qualified Artisan, Fitter & Turner or Boilermaker. Key skills include welding, understanding mechanical drawings, and knowledge of safety and quality management standards. Ability to work day and night shifts is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in a production environment with a minimum of 5 years experience in a related Foreman/Supervisory position.
• Diploma or equivalent in Management, Industrial Engineering or related field preferred.
• Qualified Artisan: Fitter & Turner or Boilermaker.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings.
• Knowledge of the OSH Act and experience in administering Safety, Health, Environmental requirements.
• Knowledge of current labour law and basic I.R. procedures.
• Strong knowledge of quality management.
• Welding experience required.
• Computer literate (particularly Excel) and knowledge of Syspro required.
• Good verbal and written English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform shop floor duties and supervision according to standard operating procedures.
• Set up machinery, including CNC machines.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Job description

MINIMUM SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED

âªA proven track record in a production environment with a minimum of 5 years experience in a related Foreman / Supervisory position.

A Diploma or equivalent; higher education such as an Associates Management, Industrial Engineering or related field is preferred.

âªQualified Artisan : Fitter & Turner or Boilermaker

âªThe ability to read drawings (Mechanical).

âªProven track record of Shop floor experience.

âªKnowledge of the OSH Act and experience in the administration of Safety, Health and Environmental requirements.

âªKnowledge of current labour law and basic I.R. procedures.

âªStrong knowledge of quality management.

âªWelding experience required.

âªComputer literate (particularly Excel) and knowledge of Syspro is a requirement.

âªGood verbal and written English communication skills at all levels are essential.

âªMust we willing and able to work, day and night shift.

âªPrevious experience of setting of machinery is required, including CNC machines.

âªExcellent cutting, drilling, tapping and welding knowledge is required with proven track record.

BEHAVIOURAL CHARACTERISTICS REQUIRED

âªExcellent planning and organizing skills are essential.

âªAbility to work extended hours should this be required.

âªResourceful and efficient under pressure.

âªGood problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

âªGood interpersonal and communication skills at all levels are essential.

âªProven track record of personal growth and achievement.