Location
cape town, city of cape town, South-Africa
Posted
July 12, 2026
Job Description
Our client is recruiting for a Head of Rolling Mill to provide end-to-end technical leadership for TMT and wire rod production operations. This role requires an expert with deep hands-on knowledge of rolling mill machinery, process optimization, metallurgical parameters, automation systems, and equipment revamping. The ideal candidate will drive technology upgrades, ensure high-precision production, and maintain robust operational reliability while leading a technically strong team.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the complete technical revamping and modernization of the existing rolling mill.
Oversee the installation, commissioning, and integration of a new wire rod mill.
Evaluate and select advanced technologies, automation systems, and control solutions (e.g., PLCs, drives, SCADA).
Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) for recurring technical issues and drive engineering improvements.
Oversee day-to-day technical operations to ensure optimal rolling parameters, tempera...
Key Responsibilities
Lead the complete technical revamping and modernization of the existing rolling mill.
Oversee the installation, commissioning, and integration of a new wire rod mill.
Evaluate and select advanced technologies, automation systems, and control solutions (e.g., PLCs, drives, SCADA).
Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) for recurring technical issues and drive engineering improvements.
Oversee day-to-day technical operations to ensure optimal rolling parameters, tempera...