Junior Industrial Engineer - FPEF Internship Fruit export (one year, 2024)

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  • Swellendam, Western Cape Robertson, Western Cape
  • Training
  • Full-time
  • 28 days ago
The industry organization, Fresh Produce Exporters Forum, runs a number of initiatives to bring about transformation in the fresh fruit export industry. The FPEF Graduate Placement Program places high caliber graduates in junior commercial, logistics and technical (post-harvest quality management) roles at various South African fruit export companies for one year, potentially leading to long term career opportunities. The aim of this programme is to integrate a growing group of talented black individuals into the commercial and operational heart of the industry.This is your opportunity to enter the dynamic, fast-growing, and competitive world of post-harvest fruit handling, international fruit trade and marketing.One of the members of the FPEF, a group that is farming, packing, marketing and controlling shipping processes, to ensure that their customer satisfaction and grower returns are optimized, is looking for their packing and processing division the services of a Junior Industrial Engineer.Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate systems efficiency
  • Review production schedules, engineering specifications, process lines & flows
  • Site, Mechanical Maintenance & automation processes
  • Improvement/Implementing of ERP System
  • Preventative Maintenance plan in cooperation with Maintenance Department
  • Packing lines and machinery research & development
REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor's Degree: Industrial Engineering
  • Preferably some experience as an Industrial Engineer, e.g., practical experience gained during student holidays will be an advantage.
  • Computer literacy (MS Office package: Excel, Word & Outlook E-mail)
  • Managerial aptitude and good communication skills
  • The ability to integrate with a team.
  • Fluent in English
  • Driver's License and own transport
  • BEE South African Citizen
  • Under 30 years
To apply - Apply on-lineInquiries: Majella van der Arend: majella@agrijob.co.za

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