Industrial Engineer

Whether you are a seasoned Industrial Engineer or stepping into the role for the first time, there is space for you in Mmabatho. The team hires on merit and across communities in North West.

What This Role Involves

This Industrial Engineer role sits within the engineering jobs function in Mmabatho. It offers a defined scope, clear measures of success, and the support of an experienced team across North West.

The organisation keeps reporting lines clean and expectations realistic. Performance is measured against a small, agreed set of metrics, and there are no surprise yardsticks for the Industrial Engineer taking on this position.

Internal documentation, process notes and shared playbooks make it easier for the Industrial Engineer to step into the engineering jobs workflow quickly. Institutional knowledge is well-organised, so people are not reinventing the wheel from one week to the next.

Diversity and Inclusion

Inclusion is a core part of how the team operates. This is an equal-opportunity employer, and candidates from all communities — including women, youth and persons living with disabilities — are encouraged to apply for this role in Mmabatho.

Practical steps back the words. Structured EE reporting, transformation initiatives and learnership programmes give real opportunities to candidates from across North West.

Inclusive hiring extends through onboarding and into how teams operate every day. Respectful, fair conduct is expected from every team member in Mmabatho.

About Mmabatho

Working in Mmabatho means a place close to the Mahikeng administrative hub, with a steady flow of activity and a strong local economy. The team has built solid relationships across the North West region, and the Mmabatho office benefits from those long-standing connections.

If you are relocating, the team can share practical pointers on neighbourhoods, transport and the typical pace of life in Mmabatho, North West.

Many candidates already living within reach of Mmabatho cite the location as one of the role's quiet wins, with shorter commutes and a real sense of being plugged into the local North West economy.

Key Outputs

• Develop and maintain maintenance schedules for plant and equipment
• Prepare technical drawings, BOMs and specifications for production
• Diagnose breakdowns and implement corrective and preventative maintenance
• Ensure full compliance with the OHS Act and applicable SANS standards
• Manage technical procurement and evaluate supplier proposals

Essential Criteria

• Experience leading site teams or contractors is an advantage
• Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel between sites
• Computer literacy in MS Office and relevant engineering software
• Excellent written and verbal communication, including technical reporting
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement
• BEng, BTech or National Diploma in Engineering
• Experience with project management tools and methodologies

Candidates who meet most of these criteria are welcome to be considered for the role.