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Technical Manager – Homeware Manufacturing Jobs in Cape Town, South Africa at Hire Resolve
Position: Technical Manager – Homeware Manufacturing Company
Overview
Hire Result’s client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Manager to oversee all technical aspects of our production processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering, product development, and manufacturing within the homeware industry. The Technical Manager will be responsible for ensuring the quality, efficiency, and safety of our manufacturing operations.
Responsibilities:
Develop and program CNC machine instructions based on detailed design specifications and drawings
Troubleshoot and resolve CNC programming issues, ensuring precise and accurate machining of components
Continuously improve CNC programming techniques and workflows to enhance productivity and reduce errors
Set up and maintain machine maintenance schedules and report machine breakdowns
Ensure machinery is optimized for efficient and quality production
Monitor the quality and accuracy of technical drawings completed by the team
Implement and oversee quality control procedures with WFC Factory
Manager to ensure that all prototypes and production runs meet business standards
Ensuring that design concepts/briefs are effectively translated into physical products through precise manufacturing techniques (materials, methodology, etc.
Lead a team by providing guidance, training, and support
Lead and manage R&D regarding materials (finishes and hardware) and packaging
Before investment, responsible for technical motivation in conjunction with WFC Factory Manager for final sign-off
Requirements :
A bachelor’s degree in industrial design, draughting, or mechanical engineering
Proven experience in product design and development, including a strong portfolio of successful projects
5 years of working experience in a similar position
Proficient in design software and computer literate:
AutoCADFusion 360
Microsoft Office
CNC Programming
Solid understanding of raw material, hardware, construction/assembly, and finishing
Demonstrate a passion for materials, furniture construction, and design; will be creative & passionate about the company brand, eager to use their skills to maximize the brand look
This role will require a driver’s license and reliable transport
Good time management and communication skills
Be able to work under pressure and produce high-quality work
Demonstrates a positive hands-on, can-do attitude
Focused and have a high level of self-discipline and continuous willingness to learn
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Title: Technical Manager – Homeware Manufacturing
Company: Hire Resolve
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Category: Manufacturing / Production (Manufacturing Engineer)