Product Engineer - Body Shop (12 Month Contract)

 

Recruiter:

Staff Solutions Recruitment

Job Ref:

PE003886/CT

Date posted:

Thursday, January 28, 2021

Location:

Uitenhage, South Africa

Salary:

Negotiable


SUMMARY:
This individual will form part of the Process Planning Production team and ensure product quality meets customers' expectations throughout the lifecycle of the product.

POSITION INFO:

Duties:

- Coordinating build in liaison with supporting departments 

- Supporting of build phases relevant to facility functionality, dimensional improvements, quality improvements and project related problems with special reference to manufacturing 

- Investigating build / audit related problems (root cause analysis, establishment and implementation of corrective actions)

- Supporting Production and Quality in achieving quality targets (Dimensional targets /Meisterbock/Functional/ Stability / BIW audits /DRR/ Flow-out) 

- Identifying and monitoring of critical build processes in order to achieve build consistency and quality

- Manufacturing and implementing, in liaison with Process Engineer, of Prototype Facilities as required to improve build processes

- Participating in project teams for new model introductions / Production engineering changes / localization of sub-assemblies, fitment trials and sign-off for trim part introductions

- Providing feedback in the form of written and visual presentations on corrective actions at Management Reviews

- Understanding and analyzing Measuring Reports/ Quirl/In-line measuring/ GOM

- Issuing detailed reports on investigations

- Managing of problem sheets (Raising and Follow-up)

- Ensuring Stability of assemblies and coordinating of non-conformities found with relevant parties (Parts, Facilities and Process)

Requirements:

- National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering/National Diploma in Operational Management

5 years technical experience in the automotive industry and extensive knowledge of the vehicle production process

 Be familiar with detailed technical drawings and fixture drawings

- Have proven analytical skills with an innovative approach to Problem Solving 

- Be able to create detailed reports for distribution to relevant departments and Senior Management

- Have good communication skills (able to communicate at all levels, through presentations, verbal and in writing)

- Have good analytical skills relevant to solving of vehicle build / audit related problems

- Be familiar with Jigs & Fixtures and parts drawings

- Be willing to work overtime at short notice and willing to work shifts, be on call out

- Be competent in Word, Excel and PowerPoint

- Have the ability to plan and co-ordinate projects successfully



 

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