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🥝 Workshop Manager

Confidential | durban, South-Africa | Posted June 04, 2026

Job Description

Role:

  • Approx. 70% on the factory shop floor, requiring strong technical background
  • Managing ~100 staff members
  • Overseeing 2-shift operations
  • Reporting to Directors with high autonomy

Machinery & Operations:

  • 22 CNC mills/lathes
  • 4 CNC gear grinders
  • 22 gear shapers/cutters
  • 20 hobbing machines

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily workshop operations and production flow
  • Ensure correct job allocation across machines
  • Maintain adherence to manufacturing procedures
  • Work closely with production, maintenance, and logistics teams
  • Troubleshoot technical issues on the shop floor
  • Engage with customers on production challenges or delays
  • Ensure accurate job card completion
  • Maintain high housekeeping standards
  • Enforce health and safety compliance

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