Mechanical Eng. Apprentice: Hands-On Training & Mentorship

Placements24; Upington; On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Mentorship

Career progression

Supportive workshop

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking mechanically inclined individuals to join as Mechanical Engineering Apprentices in Upington, offering hands-on experience in machinery, design, and fabrication under experienced engineers. This apprenticeship provides a solid grounding in mechanical engineering principles and a practical pathway into a technical career.

You will contribute to various projects, learn to interpret drawings, and participate in quality checks, with mentorship and a supportive workshop

Qualifications

• Strong interest in mechanical engineering and hands-on technical work.
• Basic understanding of mechanical principles and tools.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn and follow safety protocols diligently.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design, fabrication, and assembly of mechanical components and systems.
• Support maintenance and repair activities on machinery and equipment.
• Learn to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Participate in quality control checks and testing procedures.
• Contribute to problem-solving and process improvement initiatives within the workshop.

Skills

Mechanical interest

Hands-on

Problem-solving

Job description

Placements24 is seeking mechanically inclined individuals to join as Mechanical Engineering Apprentices in Upington, offering hands-on experience in machinery, design, and fabrication under experienced engineers. This apprenticeship provides a solid grounding in mechanical engineering principles and a practical pathway into a technical career.

You will contribute to various projects, learn to interpret drawings, and participate in quality checks, with mentorship and a supportive workshop