Engineering

Junior Engineer

Profile Personnel·Eastern Cape, south-africa·Full Time·Onsite
EngineeringFull TimeOnsite
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Job Description

  • An opportunity is available for a Junior Engineer to support engineering, quality and production activities within a manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will assist with process optimisation, technical investigations, quality-related processes and problem-solving to ensure efficient operations and accurate engineering records.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with engineering and quality processes relating to rework and scrapping.
  • Provide operational support when required.
  • Support technicians in monitoring in-line measurement systems.
  • Maintain and update part history records for optimisation purposes.
  • Assist with comparing engineering drawings against manufactured components.
  • Conduct tear-down analysis of spot welds, rivets and adhesive bonding.
  • Assist with process cycle time analysis and engineering problem-solving.
  • Identify and address process-related issues promptly.

Minimum Requirements

  • Grade 12 or equivalent.
  • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Knowledge of quality management systems and ISO 14001 requirements.
  • Understanding of IATF 16949 quality standards.
  • Knowledge of problem-solving techniques.
  • Strong analytical and problem-identification skills.
  • Good communication, planning and organisational abilities.
  • Attention to detail, accuracy and initiative.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team and adapt to changing priorities.

Key skills

MatricNational Diploma

At a glance

Company

Profile Personnel

Location

Eastern Cape, south-africa

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

November 5, 2026

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