Process Engineer - SMT

Bosch Holdings is a leading multi-disciplinary consulting, engineering, construction and operations management group, which incorporates a unique offering of skills development and project finance. Through four South African based operating companies and international offices in Africa and South America, we deliver world class, innovative solutions globally. Bosch Holdings is a South African owned group, which has been providing professional solutions to a wide range of Clients in the public and private sectors since 1961. Technical excellence, innovation and quality are an integral part of the Bosch culture, which has delivered successful projects in more than 45 countries spanning over 55 years. Vision To be a world class engineering and operations group that provides innovative solutions globally. Values Our business is fortified by adhering to a strong set of values including; integrity, delivery, people, accountability, teamwork and innovation. Quality Throughout the group, our project and business act ivities are driven by ISO9001 Quality Standards that are audited by approved international verification agent, DEKRA. Empowerment Bosch Holdings is fully committed to BBBEE and subscribes to the guidelines of the Construction Charter.Job Description Process implementation, control and improvement. Creation, maintenance and improvement of programs / sub programs, algorithms for equipment such as; SMT surface mount technology placement, Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) processes, X-ray, solder processes reflow & selective soldering profiles, de-panelling processes (Routing), coating applications (Selective), and testing processes based on test specifications. Assist production to ensure efficient running of machines and processes at proven cycle times. Implementing and improving quality standards. Reduction of costs related to production and product. Ensure equipment maintains acceptable health and safety standards, through monitoring MAE Safety and Risk Assessments / Releases. Ensure equipment availability factor improvement is conducted to reduce breakdowns. Machine and Equipment releases and relevant information control. Machine and equipment optimisation (VT ratio improvements, line reject & claims reduction, improvements). Supporting Bosch Production System (BPS) methods with leveling, total productive maintenance, corrective maintenance, preventative maintenance, calibration, 5S, consumption control, poka yoke, lean line design, flow orientated-layouts, quick change overs, shopfloor management cycles. Interdepartmental collaboration. Project support, suggestion scheme, new projects implementation, support production planning such as leveling & production results, special assignments, active participation in continuous improvement program. Standby if required based on shift pattern. Knowledge sharing and participation in competence / development programs. Budget expenditure planning, based on current and planned equipment, tooling, fixtures, gauges, process accessories. Role in purchasing of machines, equipment, tools and production support accessories based on requirements. Qualifications Bachelor of Engineering degree or B.Tech in Engineering.