Production Foreman

ROLE PROFILE
Job Title:
Production Foreman – Surface Mount (SMT)
Reports to:
Production Manager
Department:
Electronics Manufacturing/PCBA (SMT)
Location:
ASSA ABLOY - Durban Electronics, Manchester Park, Pinetown
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
Lead and control SMT production over multiple SMT lines. Provide real-time production management, ensuring safety, quality, delivery, and overall equipment efficiency targets. Maintain process stability, traceability, and compliance with IPC and ESD/MSD standards. Drive continuous improvement culture and job reviews to improve overall efficiency. Become the internal champion for PanaCIM Gen2 software utilisation as a management tool.
Responsibilities / Accountabilities
Key Responsibilities:
Safety & Compliance
Enforce EHS and ESD controls across SMT department (NPM series, printers, reflow ovens).
Maintain 5S and IPC-A-610 workmanship standards.
People Leadership
Allocate manpower per skill matrix; mana...