Location: Prospecton, Durban
Contract type: Permanent
Ramsay Engineering would like to offer the opportunity to all employees who meet the requirements for the position that is available to apply.
TQM/ Elimination of waste
- Assist in and support the ME plans on existing and new production lines.
- Utilise all allocated resources within your control effectively at all times.
- Participate in daily Production and Project related planning.
- Ensure all agreed to ME facilities, Tooling, Jigs & Fixtures improvements are timeously planned and implemented as requested thru implementation and or reported losses.
- Planned tasks are carried out according to planned Schedule
- Labour Control best practices
- Ensure equipment and spares for maintenance are always available for planned and unplanned maintenance
Continuous Improvement
- Support and Management in closing off Tooling related Problem-Solving Activities.
- Cost Saving implementation strategies
- Ensure Design Standards are adhered to and aligned to design standard
- Support closing off Engineering related problem-solving activities
5’s Safety/Environmental
- Ensure 5S
Quality
- Meet or exceed customer Quality requirements
- Analyze 2D drawings
- Analyze 3D CAD data
- Review die designs
- Using internally developed processes that adhere to the design requirements of the Customer, the manufacturing process and the design standard of the organization
- Manufacturing approval of manufacturing processes for production in the organization
- Support in trial activities
Delivery
- Improvement Management
- Manage scrap
- Risk based thinking
- Manage IR and HR Items
- Assist in Identify faults on Tooling
- Ensure that part manufacture is done in accordance to agreed schedules so that the plant does not stop due to preventative maintenance not carried out
- Assist Purchasing in Tooling related requirements
Attendance
- Responsible personal attendance to ensure it is 98% on a ongoing basis
- Manage Team Attendance to ensure 98 % on an ongoing Basis
People Development
- Follow HR Policies & Procedures. Responsible for own personal development.
- Responsible for own personal development in line with company strategy
General
- Maintain and make improvements regarding manufacture of tooling components
- Escalation process
- Tend to concerns in area of responsibility and escalate according to escalation process.
- Uphold the Company Vision & Values
Internal matrix customers:
- Maintenance Manager
Internal Customers:
- Maintenance Department
- Quality Department
- Shift Leaders
- Operators
External Customers:
- Toyota
Job Specification
Competencies & Attributes Required
- Managing change & uncertainty ‘
- Team worker
- Strong leadership skills
- Understanding of production processes
- Problem solving
- Work accurately
Experience:
- Experience in a production engineering environment
- Maintenance / design of machinery & tooling
- Improvement management
- Experience in Management of Personnel
Qualifications:
- Grade12
- Qualified Toolmaker 3 Years experience essential
- Computer Literacy (advantage)
Preference will be given to employees from the designated groups in line with the provisions of the Employment Equity Act, No 55 of 1998 and any amendments thereto, Ramsay Engineering Internal Recruitment Policy as well as the Employment Equity Plan.
NB: If applicants have not received a response two weeks after the closing date, please accept that your applications have not been successful.

