Junior Industrial Engineer - Production Efficiency

Placements24; Centurion; In loco; ZAR 120.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Annual stipend

Mentorship

Career exposure

Potential full-time

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 in Centurion, Gauteng, seeks a Junior Industrial Engineer for an entry-level internship to support the operations team. You will assist in analyzing production data, applying Lean and 5S, and learning SOP development under senior engineers.

This role offers on-the-job training, mentorship, exposure to diverse manufacturing processes, and potential for future full-time employment based on performance.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or closely related field.
• Foundational knowledge of industrial engineering principles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excel proficiency.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and follow instructions meticulously.
• Eagerness to learn and take on new challenges.

Mansioni

• Assist in collecting and analyzing production data to identify areas for improvement.
• Support the implementation of Lean Manufacturing principles and 5S initiatives.
• Conduct basic time studies and motion analyses.
• Help in developing and documenting standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Participate in cross-functional team meetings to discuss operational challenges and solutions.
• Support the maintenance of production schedules and resource allocation.
• Learn and apply industrial engineering software tools for process simulation and data analysis.
• Assist in quality control initiatives and problem-solving efforts.

Conoscenze

Data analysis

Excel

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Communication

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role Our client, a growing industrial firm located in Centurion, Gauteng , is seeking an enthusiastic and diligent Junior Industrial Engineer to support their operations team. This is an entry-level position perfect for recent graduates looking to gain practical experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will work under the guidance of senior engineers, assisting in the analysis and optimization of production processes, improving efficiency, and reducing waste. This role is critical in helping our client maintain its competitive edge through operational excellence. You will be involved in various projects, providing essential support and learning valuable skills in real-world industrial engineering applications. The position requires a proactive approach and a strong desire to contribute to team success.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in collecting and analyzing production data to identify areas for improvement.
• Support the implementation of Lean Manufacturing principles and 5S initiatives.
• Conduct basic time studies and motion analyses.
• Help in developing and documenting standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Participate in cross-functional team meetings to discuss operational challenges and solutions.
• Support the maintenance of production schedules and resource allocation.
• Learn and apply industrial engineering software tools for process simulation and data analysis.
• Assist in quality control initiatives and problem-solving efforts.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a closely related field.
• Strong foundational knowledge of industrial engineering principles and methodologies.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and follow instructions meticulously.
• Eagerness to learn and take on new challenges.
• Must be eligible to undertake an internship program.

Benefits

• Annual stipend of ZAR .
• Valuable on-the-job training and mentorship.
• Exposure to diverse manufacturing processes and technologies.
• Opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects.
• Potential for future full-time employment based on performance.
• A supportive and collaborative workplace.