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Technical Assistant - Packaging

Hire Resolve
Cape Town Full-day Full-time

Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Technical Assistant to join our clients Packaging team. The Technical Assistant will be responsible for supporting the Packaging Engineers in developing, testing, and implementing packaging solutions for their products. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in packaging materials and processes, as well as excellent organizational and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage technical tasks and support engineers and the maintenance department with process and technical research, design, and development

  • Gather data and perform basic analysis to support production processes and engineering projects

  • Identify trends, issues, or areas for improvement through data evaluation

  • Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations

  • Identify and resolve technical and process-related problems in engineering projects

  • Contribute to the design and development of new or improved products, systems, and technologies

  • Conduct tests and experiments to validate process designs or proposed modifications

  • Identify inefficiencies in engineering processes and propose practical, data-driven solutions

  • Assist in the implementation of new systems or software aimed at enhancing operational productivity

  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of work processes, changes, and project outcomes


Qualifications:
  • Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • 2-5 years experience
  • Strong understanding of technical and engineering drawings

  • Solid foundation in fault finding and equipment testing techniques

  • Thorough knowledge of health and safety (H&S) regulations and safe working procedures

  • Technical expertise in process operations, including equipment, raw materials, moulds, downstream equipment, and run-in department

  • Familiarity with relevant quality systems and certifications as required by industry standards



This Technical Assistant - Packaging role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, where you will have the chance to contribute to the development of innovative packaging solutions. If you are passionate about packaging and interested in joining a growing team, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements:

  • Manage technical tasks and support engineers and the maintenance department with process and technical research, design, and development

  • Gather data and perform basic analysis to support production processes and engineering projects

  • Identify trends, issues, or areas for improvement through data evaluation

  • Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations

  • Identify and resolve technical and process-related problems in engineering projects

  • Contribute to the design and development of new or improved products, systems, and technologies

  • Conduct tests and experiments to validate process designs or proposed modifications

  • Identify inefficiencies in engineering processes and propose practical, data-driven solutions

  • Assist in the implementation of new systems or software aimed at enhancing operational productivity

  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of work processes, changes, and project outcomes

  • Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • 2-5 years experience
  • Strong understanding of technical and engineering drawings

  • Solid foundation in fault finding and equipment testing techniques

  • Thorough knowledge of health and safety (H&S) regulations and safe working procedures

  • Technical expertise in process operations, including equipment, raw materials, moulds, downstream equipment, and run-in department

  • Familiarity with relevant quality systems and certifications as required by industry standards

03 Jun 2025;   from: careers24.com

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