Role Purpose

To support the management of foundry production operations, ensuring efficient, safe, and cost-effective manufacturing of cast components while meeting quality standards.


Key Responsibilities

Assist in planning and scheduling daily production activities Monitor production output and ensure targets are met Supervise foundry staff including moulders, furnace operators, and general workers Ensure adherence to quality standards and inspect production processes Coordinate with pattern shop, melting, and finishing departments Assist in troubleshooting production and casting defects Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations Monitor material usage and reduce waste/scrap Maintain production records and reports Drive continuous improvement initiatives

Minimum Requirements

Grade 12 Minimum - Studies in Metallurgy, Mechanical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering will be advantageous 1–3 years experience in a foundry or manufacturing environment Basic understanding of casting processes and metallurgy Supervisory or leadership exposure advantageous Computer literacy (MS Excel, production systems) Willingness to work shifts and extended hours if required Own vehicle or reliable transport


Skills & Competencies

Leadership and people management Problem-solving and analytical thinking Communication skills Planning and organisational ability Attention to detail Ability to work under pressure


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Salary

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Monthly based

Location

Western Cape

Job Overview
Job Posted:
2 months ago
Job Type
Full Time
Job Role
Entry level role
Education
Any Level/PhD
Total Vacancies
Variable
Category
Manufacturing

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Location

Western Cape

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