Soweto Plant Layout Engineer - CAD & Facilities Design

Placements24

Soweto

On-site

ZAR 480,000 - 640,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical coverage

Retirement fund

Professional development

Advanced design tools training

Job summary

Placements24 in Soweto (Gauteng) seeks an experienced Industrial Engineer specializing in plant layout and facilities design. You will optimize equipment placement, workstation design, and material flow to boost safety, efficiency, and productivity.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering, 4+ years in plant layout, and proficiency with CAD (AutoCAD, SolidWorks). Familiarity with facility planning, ergonomics, and regulatory standards is essential.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Experience applying industrial engineering principles to facility planning.

Responsibilities

Analyze existing plant layouts and material flow to identify inefficiencies and safety hazards.
Design optimal plant layouts, including equipment placement, workstation design, and utility routing.
Utilize CAD software to create detailed layout drawings and schematics.
Develop models and simulations to assess the impact of layout changes on production throughput and efficiency.
Collaborate with engineering, production, and safety teams to ensure designs meet all requirements.
Plan and manage facility modification projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and standards.