Manufacturing engineer
Abantu Staffing Solutions • east london, eastern cape • Posted June 13, 2026
About the Role
Overview
Our client in the automotive sector is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join their team. The successful incumbent will be responsible for designing, developing, launching, optimizing, and continuously improving manufacturing processes while supporting new product introductions and ensuring stable production performance.
Minimum Requirements Grade 12 / Matric Degree or National Diploma in Engineering (mechanical or industrial). 3-4 years minimum experience as a Manufacturing or Process Engineer. OEM or Tier One automotive interiors work experience. High volume automotive manufacturing engineering work experience. Strong computer and manufacturing simulation skills. JCMS/ Lean manufacturing. Manufacturing exposure in the Automotive Industry. Plant Layout using Auto CAD. Equipment selection, purchasing, and installation Will be required to work shifts and/or Overtime if and when required. Job Responsibilities Process development (process flow chart) for new programs. ...