Industrial Trainee/Intern – Faurecia
Location: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Job Type: Internship (12-month Graduate Program)
Closing Date: 28 March 2025

Company Overview:
Faurecia, part of the Forvia Group, is a leader in sustainable mobility technology. We pioneer cutting-edge solutions for smart life on board and sustainable mobility, and we’re looking for talented individuals who are passionate about contributing to cleaner and smarter mobility.

Job Overview:
The Industrial Program Graduate will support the launch team in deploying manufacturing and engineering activities, ensuring the smooth transition from prototype to production while meeting key performance targets.

Responsibilities:

• Support the plant’s manufacturing and engineering activities according to Group policies.
• Manage product manufacturability and coordinate tasks related to production.
• Interface with customers and suppliers on technical aspects.
• Develop and set up the complete production system for the program, using lean methodologies and Faurecia standards.
• Coordinate production equipment and tooling installation and launch.
• Oversee the production ramp-up process and manage production launch in the plant.
• Achieve manufacturing objectives, including quality, cost, delivery, and performance targets.
• Report on progress, ensuring milestones are achieved on time.

Qualifications & Experience:

• B-Tech or National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering.
• Academic results above 70% in the final year, with a 60% average throughout the studies.
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Strong communication skills (written and oral).
• Ability to work under pressure and as a committed team player.
• Must be a South African citizen and available to start immediately.

Why Join Us?
At Faurecia, we offer a dynamic and multicultural environment where you can grow and contribute to the development of sustainable mobility technologies. Join a global leader in the automotive industry, with opportunities for career development and hands-on training. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that every individual can thrive and contribute meaningfully.

If you meet the minimum requirements and are passionate about driving change in the automotive industry, apply now!

Application Instructions:
Submit your CV, academic results, qualifications, and ID via the online portal by 28 March 2025. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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