Overview

Junior Plant Engineer Jobs in Johannesburg at Alpla Packaging

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:


Utilities & Infrastructure:

  • Responsible to define, plan, order and direct utilities installations
  • Performs cost analysis for facility or utilities equipment
  • Monitors the production plant infrastructure equipment parameters to ensure operation within accepted, defined specifications including electrical power usage
  • Briefs and manages all contractors to either newly install, repair or maintain the above-mentioned infrastructure equipment
  • Coordinates all infrastructure project with clear project objectives and a timetable to ensure that all tasks are completed within time and budget
  • Assists in design and coordination of plant layout with CAD
  • Reviews plant layout design for compliance with local law, engineering principles, company standards, and customer contract requirements
  • Updates our internal ERP system (eMIS) in terms of energy and water consumption, costs, and infrastructure
  • Participates in designing, updating drawing layouts, managing and or monitoring small to midsize projects regarding the facility and utilities.
  • Coordinates and develops facility and infrastructure team/Maintenance team

Production & Productivity:

  • Communicates any impact on planning with related departments
  • Assist maintenance on infrastructure or engineering matters

Product Quality:

  • Ensures that any project/engineering activities do not impact the quality of our products that is being produced
  • Assists local Maintenance, Quality and Production departments on any customer quality concern when needed

Safety Awareness:

  • Ensures 5S procedures and activities are followed as per SOPs
  • Ensures that safety procedures are being carried out and followed
  • Strong sense of safety in any aspect

Others:

  • Supports preparation of maintenance budget
  • Assist with setup and negotiation of maintenance contracts and Budgets
  • Following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) at any point of timeBased on the Business Process Management (BPM) processes the job holder is responsible for:

S6 (Assure product conformity)

  • S6.3 Responsible to comply with all Hygiene requirements in the plant.
  • S6.2 Support complaint handling by reporting all identified non-conformities and support in the implementation of effective corrective actions determined by the process owner, when needed.

S10 (Ensure occupational health, safety and environment)

  • Ensure that HSE compliance in own area of responsibility.
  • Report any incident or unsafe conditions seen in the plant/ work area.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Min. qualification – Technical Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering with a minimum 5 Years’ experience in FMCG or related industry.
  • At least 3-5 years’ experience in a similar role in the manufacturing industry
  • Must have technical experience/Insight
  • Project management skills including MS Project, Excel, Word
  • AutoCAD 2D layout skills
  • Profound communication skills
  • Excellent teamwork and conflict management skills
  • Very good command of written and spoken English
  • Familiar with 5S and lean management tools
  • Advanced knowledge of MS Office
  • Interaction with the production, quality and logistics team as required

ROLE MODEL FOR OUR IDENTITY:

The successful candidate is expected to demonstrate and live the ALPLA Identity through the following behavioural competencies:


Our Purpose:

Act as a role model by living the ALPLA identity and contributing to a culture that reflects our values, personality, promise, and principles.


Our Promise:

  • We create trust
  • We build respect
  • We develop potential
  • We ensure excellent results

Our Principles:

  • Be Reliable
  • Solve Problems
  • Make Decisions
  • Communicate Effectively

Note: Applicants who do not receive a response within 5 days after the closing date can safely assume that their application was unsuccessful.

Title: Junior Plant Engineer

Company: Alpla Packaging

Location: Johannesburg

 

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