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Industrial Engineer - Fresh Graduate
full-timeGqeberha / Port Elizabeth

Summary

Location

Gqeberha / Port Elizabeth

Type

full-time

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About this role

 

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. Does that sound interesting to you? As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities. 

 

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct time studies across all departments by analyzing and documenting processes, recording standard process times, and identifying opportunities to reduce production time.
  • Establish and maintain standard times for equipment changeover and setup activities across all departments to optimize efficiency.
  • Drive continuous process improvements throughout the organization by analyzing workflows and implementing effective solutions.
  • Create and regularly update Bills of Materials (BOMs) to ensure accurate documentation of design components.
  • Support the Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) system by performing reverse PFMEA reviews to verify alignment with manufacturing processes, and update PFMEA documentation as needed.
  • Document and update manufacturing flow charts to accurately represent current processes and facilitate clear communication.
  • Undertake general projects as assigned, contributing to various initiatives as required to support departmental and company goals.

Your Qualifications

  • Ongoing Studies in Industrial Engineering (Both a 3-year industrial diploma or a 4-year industrial degree are acceptable)
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) 
  • Experience or familiarity with work study methodologies, particularly time study techniques using the REFA or STC program, is highly desirable.
  • Adaptable and flexible team player, able to take initiative and work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.

As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.

 

Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application.

 

www.schaeffler.com/careers

 

Your Contact

Schaeffler South Africa (Pty.) Ltd. 

Henriett Soós-Németh 

+36203106714 

 

 

Keywords: Students; Trainee; Full-TimeLimitedAdministration, Services & Support; Production Engineering

Other facts

Tech stack
Industrial Engineering,Time Studies,Process Analysis,Continuous Improvement,Bills Of Materials,FMEA,Manufacturing Flow Charts,Team Player,MS Office,Work Study Methodologies,REFA,STC Program,Adaptability,Initiative,Collaboration,Documentation

About Schaeffler

The Schaeffler Group has been driving forward groundbreaking inventions and developments in the field of motion technology for over 75 years. With innovative technologies, products, and services for electric mobility, CO₂-efficient drives, chassis solutions and renewable energies, the company is a reliable partner for making motion more efficient, intelligent, and sustainable – over the entire life cycle. Schaeffler describes its comprehensive range of products and services by means of eight product families: From bearing solutions and all types of linear guidance systems through to repair and monitoring services. Schaeffler is with around 110,000 employees and more than 250 locations in 55 countries, one of the world’s largest family-owned companies and one of Germany’s most innovative companies.

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Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Manufacturing
Founding Year: 1946

What you'll do

  • The role involves conducting time studies and establishing standard times for equipment changeover to optimize efficiency. Additionally, the engineer will drive continuous process improvements and support documentation efforts.

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What does a Industrial Engineer - Fresh Graduate do at Schaeffler?

As a Industrial Engineer - Fresh Graduate at Schaeffler, you will: the role involves conducting time studies and establishing standard times for equipment changeover to optimize efficiency. Additionally, the engineer will drive continuous process improvements and support documentation efforts..

Why join Schaeffler as a Industrial Engineer - Fresh Graduate?

Schaeffler is a leading Manufacturing company.

Is the Industrial Engineer - Fresh Graduate position at Schaeffler remote?

The Industrial Engineer - Fresh Graduate position at Schaeffler is based in Gqeberha / Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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