Factory Manager Steel Fabrication Jobs in Johannesburg

A full-time Factory Manager for Steel Fabrication is wanted in Johannesburg. This senior role leads shop floor operations in heavy engineering and structural steel manufacturing, with a strong focus on quality, safety and delivery.

About the company and the work

The vacancy is advertised through Executive Placements. The manager runs a steel fabrication factory, leading plant and workshop teams and keeping production on schedule.

Role details and duties

This is a full-time Factory Manager (Steel Fabrication) position based in Johannesburg, managing shop floor operations within heavy engineering, structural steel or metal components manufacturing.

Requirements

Only the requirements stated in the source advertisement are listed here:

• 10 years’ experience in steel fabrication
• 5 years’ experience in a plant or workshop leadership role
• Qualifications in Boilermaking and Production Management
• Track record of at least 5 years managing shop floor operations within heavy engineering, structural steel or metal components manufacturing
• Compliance knowledge: familiarity with the South African OHS Act and quality management systems
• Ability to read and interpret complex structural drawings, plus familiarity with cutting, press break and welding processes
• Knowledge of Tekla Steel Detailing Software is a plus
• Strong labour relations, team leadership and conflict resolution capabilities suited to diverse workshop environments
• Strong knowledge of production scheduling, workflow optimisation, bottleneck analysis and deadline-driven resource allocation

Where to find and apply safely

Use the Apply button on this page to go directly to the original Gumtree listing for this vacancy. Apply only through that original listing, and be cautious of anyone asking for payment in exchange for a job.

Practical tips

Before you apply, prepare examples of fabrication shops you have managed, including production volumes, safety performance and delivery improvements. A CV that shows your steel fabrication and workshop leadership experience clearly will help the recruiter assess your fit quickly.

How the process works

Applicants should apply through the original listing linked from this page and follow the instructions given there. The recruiter will contact shortlisted candidates about the next steps.

Important information

This post is provided for information only. Details such as the employer, location and job type are taken from the original advertisement, and the final decision rests with the employer. Always confirm the details on the original listing before you apply.

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