Title:  YC: Industrial Engineer

Country/Region:  ZA
City:  Pretoria
Description: 

UD Trucks is known for our pioneering technologies and products within the commercial automotive industry. The candidate will design systems that maximize productivity, reduce wastefulness and production issues, are cost-efficient, and ensure high product quality according to the UD Trucks requirements.

 

Responsibilities and Duties:

 

  • Designing, implementing, maintaining production processes that maximize efficiency and reduce waste.

 

  • Preparing material and equipment lists, purchase orders, cost analyses, and estimated production costs.

 

  • Understanding, interpreting and implementing designs from technical drawing.

 

  • Managing process documentation and preparing production reports.

 

  • Designs efficient production processes and workflows.

 

  • Support root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions.

 

  • To continuously perform process audits to establish whether vehicles are assembled to the set specifications and to implement corrective action.

 

  • Track & Monitor action plans with the supervisor.

 

  • Designing the layout of facilities and determining personnel requirements.

 

  • To ensure that electrical tools/equipment’s conform to occupational health and Safety Act (OHS Act) specifications as well as environmental regulations.

 

  • Support in Commissioning for tools and machinery.

 

  • Supports decision making processes on the best concepts, practices and  procedures.

 

  • Developing and improving processes and documenting procedures.

 

  • Support the implementation and sustenance of quality management (ISO9001), 

 

  • safety management (ISO45001) and environmental management (ISO14001)  systems.

 

  • Compile documents to align with ISO 9001 (Safety Work Instruction, Standard Operational Procedures, Process Checklist, Process Flows, Process Audits  and Lay-out, Process Failure Mode Effect Analysis).

 

  • Carrying out feasibility studies for new technical developments

 

  • Performing risk assessments with safety team.

 

  • Be able to write daily, weekly and monthly reports.

 

  • Implement the other actions given related to Engineering & Maintenance.

 

 

Minimum qualifications:

 

  • B.Eng/BSc/BTech/Diploma in Industrial Engineering (Essential)

 

  • Computer Literacy (Excel, MS Project, AutoCAD, Solid Edge, Engineering software).

 

  • Focus and concentration to understand complex process systems.

 

  • The ability to analyse and interpret data to help with problem-solving.

 

  • A high level of numeracy and technical competency, with an understanding of the applications used within design and production.

 

  • The ability to develop relationships with coworkers is useful when making recommendations.

 

  • Self-motivation to keep up with current industrial advances using new technologies

 

  • Good time-management and organisational skills to make sure design projects and production run to schedule.

 

  • A commitment to keep up to date Using industry-specific tools to analyze and test electronics.

 

  • Analytical skills to evaluate and interpret data.

 

  • Effective communication and presentation skills.

 

  • Maintains product database by writing computer programs and entering data.

 

  • Knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO14001 is a must.