Workshop & Design Manager

Recruiter:

Full Circle Selection

Job Ref:

Workshop & Design Ma..

Date posted:

Friday, June 6, 2025

Location:

Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, South Africa

Salary:

To be confirmed

SUMMARY:
We are assisting our client in recruiting for a dynamic Workshop & Design Manager who will to lead the workshop operations and play a hands-on role in all technical design activities

POSITION INFO:

The ideal candidate will be responsible for end-to-end design using SolidWorks, technical project management, workshop planning, and quality control.

Key Responsibilities

Hands-on Design:

Create detailed engineering drawings and 3D models using SolidWorks.
Develop innovative solutions to meet client and project needs.
Revise and optimize designs as needed, ensuring manufacturability.

Workshop Management:

Oversee daily workshop activities, production schedules, and staff.
Coordinate workflow and ensure safe, efficient operations.
Supervise installation and commissioning as required.

Project & Technical Management:

Oversee technical aspects and overall planning of multiple projects.
Liaise with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure project success.
Monitor project timelines, resources, and budgets.

Quality Control:

Implement and maintain quality standards for all projects and workshop outputs.
Conduct regular inspections and resolve any technical or quality issues promptly.

Minimum Requirements

B.Tech or Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or similar).
At least 5 years’ experience in a similar role in engineering or manufacturing.
Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks (or similar CAD software).
Proven experience in technical design, drawing, and project management.
Strong leadership and communication skills.

Desirable Skills

Experience with CNC machining and fabrication.
Knowledge of ISO or similar quality standards.
High attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

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