Manufacturing Engineer

Recruiter:

Paton Personnel

Job Ref:

Lerato and Naomi

Date posted:

Tuesday, July 8, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Market-Related

SUMMARY:
Manufacturing Engineer - Gauteng

POSITION INFO:

A top-tier FMCG manufacturer in Gauteng is after a seasoned Manufacturing Engineer to lead site engineering and utilities operations. They need someone with 5 years + of solid experience in a manufacturing setting, preferably within the beverage, food or consumer goods industry. The role centers on keeping plant equipment running reliably, reducing downtime, and driving proactive maintenance and improvement strategies. A Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Mechatronic Engineering is required, and a GCC (Factories) is essential for South African candidates. Hands-on knowledge of systems like boilers, HVAC, compressed air, CO₂, and water treatment is a must, along with strong CMMS skills and project coordination ability. If you’ve got the qualifications, experience and drive to improve reliability and performance, this could be your next move.

Please note that if you do not receive a response within one week of applying, your application has been unsuccessful.

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