Printing Engineer

at  Robert Walters

PRINTING ENGINEER Salary: Competitive and based on experience Location: Boksburg Keywords: Engineering, Manufacturing, Skincare Products, Project Management, Technical Expertise An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and experienced Printing Engineer to join a leading skincare products company. This role is based in Boksburg, where you will be part of a dynamic team that researches and develops innovative skincare products. You will provide expert engineering support and project management to the manufacturing operations, with a specific focus on the printing department and related processes. This role offers an excellent platform to showcase your technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and project management abilities. * Opportunity to work in a multinational organisation with presence in 168 countries * Role based at the global manufacturing site in Boksburg * Chance to contribute significantly to the daily operations of the relevant departments What you’ll do: As a Printing Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in providing expert engineering support and project management to our manufacturing operations. Your primary focus will be on the printing department and related processes. You will develop expert knowledge in product printing operation, offer technical expertise to the factory maintenance function, champion complex problem-solving for all relevant processes, maintain accurate records for packaging moulds & components, run improvement projects on site, develop procedures for relevant plans & processes, and support the sharing of technical expertise through training initiatives. * Develop expert knowledge and competence in product printing operation * Provide expert engineering support to the daily operations of the relevant departments * Offer technical expertise and input to the factory maintenance function * Champion complex problem-solving for all relevant processes * Maintain accurate records, drawings, and technical files for packaging moulds & components * Analyse and report key measures for systemic improvement * Run systemic & focused improvement projects on site * Develop procedures, instructions, and protocols for relevant plan & processes * Support the sharing and upliftment of technical expertise in the relevant departments through training, coaching and development initiatives where applicable

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical/ Chemical) or Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics
• At least 5 years’ experience in a similar role within the manufacturing, cosmetic, pharmaceutical or personal care industries
• Extensive technical understanding of printing processes and packaging components
• Good customer/supplier relations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skill