Cold End Mouldshop Engineer

About the position

A Well-Established Glass Manufacturing company on the East Rand seeking a Lead cold-end and Mouldshop engineer to ensure safe, reliable operations and consistent product quality.
Key Responsibilities

• Ensure reliability and performance of cold-end equipment (lehrs, conveyors, inspection, coating, palletising).
• Drive defect reduction, KPI ownership, and root cause analysis.
• Implement preventive and predictive maintenance strategies.
• Manage full mould lifecycle, cost control, and quality performance.
• Ensure engineering safety and statutory compliance.
• Lead and develop artisans, technicians, and apprentices.

Requirements

• BSc / BEng (Mechanical or Electrical) – NQF 7
• GCC advantageous
• Strong reliability and maintenance engineering experience
• CMMS and data-driven problem-solving skills
• Glass manufacturing experience advantageous

Desired Skills:

• Cold-End Engineering Manager
• Mouldshop Engineering Manager
• Cold-End & Tooling Manager
• Reliability Manager – Cold End & Moulds
• Engineering Manager – Cold End & Tooling

Employer & Job Benefits:

• plus medical and pension