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The Automotive Industry based in Pretoria is looking to employ two qualified and experienced Workshop Technicians
Requirements:
• ️Trade Test Certificate (Petrol & Diesel)
• ️Valid drivers license
• ️Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• ️Clear criminal record
• ️Diagnostics and Technical knowledge
Must have own toolbox
5 year post qualification experience
Must be able to work on all vehicle makes and models (petrol and Diesel)
Quality Engineer at Selby, Johannesburg
Travel requirements: As required
Reports to the Operations Manager
General Conduct
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To uphold the values of Mayfair Gearbox through effective time management, transparent communication, committed teamwork & consistent quality workmanship
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To maintain the culture of organizational excellence, constantly striving to improve services, technical knowledge & customer commitment
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To act in a manner that will in no way bring the organization and its reputation into disrepute
Overall Function of the role
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Full responsibility of the overall quality processes for the Torque converters and valve bodies sections.
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Create solutions as part of an engineering team. find defects, determine the causes of those defects and provide solutions to defected problems.
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Conduct regular inspections and tests on torque converters & valve bodies to ensure adherence to quality standards.
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Ensure accurate record keeping of rework and claims.
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Monitor and analyze quality performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement.
Responsibilities
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Report production feedback on a daily basis.
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Drive & ensure the daily production is planned a day in advance and that all records are reflected on the production book and dashboard.
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Responsible for determining production standards for the company’s products by establishing quality control systems and setting product requirement rules.
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Update the Quality Management system and set detailed guidelines on the processes for checking products.
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Participate in root cause analysis for defects and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
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Collaborate with production teams to develop and maintain standard operating procedures.
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Maintain accurate and detailed records of inspection results, quality metrics, and corrective actions.
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Prepare and present regular quality reports on production, claim, rework statistics, NCR register, to senior management and relevant stakeholders.
Requirements
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B.Eng Mechanical Engineering, B.Tech Degree Mechanical / Industrial Engineering
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Atleast 3 years post qualification experience
General Manager at Selby, Johannesburg
Travel requirements - As required
General conduct
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To uphold the values of Mayfair Gearbox through effective time management, transparent communication, committed teamwork & consistent quality workmanship
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To maintain the culture of organizational excellence, constantly striving to improve services, technical knowledge & customer commitment
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To act in a manner that will in no way bring the organization and its reputation into disrepute.
Overall function of role
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Full responsibility of the Automatic branch of the business and all the supporting branches. Lead the teams including
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Responsible for costing, customer satisfaction, quality control & employee management.
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Workout profitability of the branch and set targets.
Responsibilities / Duties
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Provide leadership, support and management to ensure that the vision, mission and culture within Mayfair Gearbox are maintained .
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Ensure that the company values are suitably communicated across at all sites.
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Actively plan for succession planning for own role as well as the other strategic roles within each site.
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Communicate KPI's and benchmarks to direct subordinates ensuring these are clearly explained. Conduct the required performance appraisals twice a year with departmental heads.
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Actively strive for improved overall site efficiency through cost, process & productivity analysis annually, submitting relevant plans & implementing on approval.
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Actively develop team to ensure they are suitably skilled and able to fulfill their functions.
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Ensure adherence to required healthy and safety regulations within ISO guidelines & client protocols at each site, continuously promoting health and safety
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Ensure efficient & suitable use of all department resources, ensuring company assets & resources are properly handled.
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Communicate with managers to ensure that the site equipment is suitably available, maintained, updated and in working order.
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Communicate with managers to ensure that a daily/weekly cleaning schedule is enforced, ensuring workspace is neat and clean through mopping, packing, cleaning, recycling, planning & organizing at each site.
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Maintain & enforce all necessary quality control procedures.
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Suitable allocation and prioritization of work at site as required, checking on progress at regular intervals daily.
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Ensure all necessary deadlines of managers & targets are met.
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Ensure all necessary SLA requirements for clients are met.
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Ensure that the Site Managers conduct weekly site safety inspections, reporting any necessary information to the client & Operations Director.
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Monitor sales figures, reporting through to the executive team on a weekly basis & facilitating action should sales be down.
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Effectively manage and work with the team to monitor the service and fuel accounts for all site vehicles.
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Communicate with Site Managers to ensure overall accuracy and proper maintenance of job cards on site.
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Facilitate client meetings as per their prescribed terms & schedule.
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Assist customers with all issues, queries and complaints efficiently & in line with the ethical guidelines of the company. Work to resolve issues in a speedy and appropriate manner, ensuring that all are monitored, and that relevant action is expedited.
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Continuously identify and analyze customer service trends in order to determine necessary system improvements, facilitating action where required.
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Ensure customer satisfaction is maintained & that client relationships are properly managed, maintained & nurtured.
Requirements
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Logical Thinker, over 15 Years of experience.
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Technically sharp candidate
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Automotive experience.