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Mechanical Designer, Cape Town

Mechanical Designer, Cape Town
Description
Our client is looking for a skilled Mechanical Designer with FMCG machinery experience to join our engineering team. Proficient in Autodesk Inventor and VAULT, you’ll help design high-performance machinery solutions, driving the product development lifecycle from concept to production in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities
  • Create detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using Autodesk Inventor
  • Develop concepts, prototypes, and refined designs aligned with client needs and industry standards
  • Collaborate with engineers, production, and quality teams across the product lifecycle
  • Produce technical documentation, including assembly instructions and maintenance manuals
  • Conduct prototype testing and validation to ensure performance, reliability, and safety
  • Implement design improvements based on test results
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities through design optimization, material selection, and process improvements
  • Work with procurement and manufacturing teams to implement efficient solutions
  • Participate in design reviews and stay updated with industry trends and best practices
  • Engage with clients to understand requirements and provide ongoing technical support
  • Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards (ISO, CE, FDA, etc.) and stay informed on regulatory updates
Requirements
  • Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Proven experience in mechanical design within the FMCG or manufacturing sector
  • Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor and VAULT
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and materials
  • Experience with product development and machinery design
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities
Why Join Us?
  • Work on innovative projects in a fast-paced FMCG environment
  • Collaborative and supportive team culture
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
Highlights
  • Company name
    West Coast Personnel
  • Job position
    Mechanical Designer
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