About the position
An industry leader in the packaging/manufacturing sector is seeking a recent graduate for an Engineering Intern position at their Roodekop site. The successful applicant will rotate through different divisions for a year.
Tasks & responsibilities:
- Overseeing installations of various new multi-million-rand machines and technology
- Overseeing assigned Engineering and technical projects
- Ensuring customer satisfaction with respect to all Engineering projects
- Developing and implementing project schedules and forecasts
- Coordinating and checking of engineering deliverables
- Reporting weekly on project status and change orders
- Planning, scheduling, conducting, and coordinating the technical and management aspects of projects
- Assisting in the preparation of engineering project and machine acquisition proposals
- Assisting in the coordination of pricing, estimating, scoping strategies for proposed projects and in the development and preparation of technical specifications
- Assisting in the preparation or modification of reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, environmental impact studies, permits and designs for project
- Implementing successful engineering projects
- Communicating extensively with assigned project Clients, external customers, and suppliers, both overseas and local
- Taking responsibility for commissioning and running multi-million-rand machinery and plant
Qualifications, Experience & Competencies:
- BSC or BEng Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering Degree
- Be willing to build a career in a great company
- Be familiar with ISO procedures
- Ability to communicate effectively at all levels
- Ability to negotiate effectively
- Strong ability to think logically and rationally
- Highly computer literate, especially Excel & CAD software
- Assertive and forthright
- Enthusiastic, positive, and self-energized
- Strong financial and commercial aptitude
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Excellent numeracy skills
- Ability to work effectively in team
Only BSc and Beng qualified candidates will be shortlisted and contacted.
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