Junior Engineer

Recruiter:

Greys Personnel

Job Ref:

CPT000846/jg

Date posted:

Friday, July 4, 2025

Location:

East Rand/Bedford View/Germiston/Isando, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
Are you a hands-on problem solver with a strong technical mindset and a passion for improving manufacturing processes?
Our client is looking for a proactive and detail-driven Junior Engineer to provide technical support to their production teams and contribute to ongoing engineering and process improvement projects in Isando, Gauteng
This role is ideal for someone eager to grow in a dynamic manufacturing environment while contributing to quality, productivity, and innovation.

POSITION INFO:
Position: Junior Engineer

Location: Isando, Gauteng

Industry: Packaging

Minimum Qualifying Criteria:

Grade 12 (Matric)
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field
2–5 years’ relevant experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment

Roles and Responsibilities:

Process & Technical Support

Support the setup, maintenance, and optimisation of production processes
Monitor and analyse operations to identify trends and propose improvements
Troubleshoot equipment and process-related issues, ensuring minimal downtime
Assist in training technical teams on process best practices and tool usage
Ensure production reliability and conformance to quality and safety standards
Document technical changes, maintenance, and outcomes effectively

Inventory & Resource Management

Monitor stock levels of technical supplies and equipment
Coordinate purchasing of tools and components as needed

Project Involvement

Participate in engineering projects, process upgrades, and the implementation of new technologies or software
Support technical teams with data collection, testing, and reporting

Health, Safety & Quality Compliance

Enforce and adhere to company safety standards and the OHS Act
Maintain cleanliness and organisation within work areas
Apply Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and comply with the FSSC 22000 food safety system

Professional Growth

Continuously develop knowledge of technical innovations in the plastics industry
Conduct self-assessments and pursue learning opportunities
Promote teamwork, self-leadership, and positive interpersonal relationships

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