Location: Anderbolt Factory, Boksburg, Gauteng
Closing Date: 8 July 2025
Category: Supply Chain
Job Type: Full-time Internship

Are you a recent Mechanical Engineering graduate eager to apply your knowledge in a real-world industrial setting? Unilever invites you to apply for our 12-month Mechanical Engineering Internship at the Anderbolt Factory in Boksburg, Gauteng.

This internship is designed to provide graduates with hands-on experience, exposure to cutting-edge engineering processes, and the opportunity to contribute to real production line improvements within a world-class manufacturing environment.

Why Choose Unilever?

Unilever is a global leader in the consumer goods industry, known for brands like Omo, Sunlight, Knorr, and Dove. At Unilever, we are committed to innovation, sustainability, and empowering the next generation of professionals through opportunities like this internship.

As a Mechanical Engineering Intern at Unilever, you will be part of a dynamic supply chain team, gain valuable mentorship, and work with state-of-the-art equipment and systems. This experience is perfect for individuals looking to build a strong foundation for a future career in mechanical or industrial engineering.

Key Responsibilities

As part of your internship, you will:

• Assist in routine equipment maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting.
• Participate in engineering projects aimed at improving manufacturing efficiency.
• Use tools like Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint for technical reporting and data analysis.
• Work with cross-functional teams to optimize mechanical systems and processes.
• Learn and apply safety, quality control, and operational standards in a high-performing environment.
• Gain insights into the use of modern engineering technologies and automation in manufacturing.

What You’ll Gain

This internship provides the chance to:

• Enhance your technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Apply classroom theory to real-world manufacturing challenges.
• Learn how to navigate a corporate environment and contribute to engineering projects that make a tangible impact.
• Develop your understanding of Unilever’s world-class production and engineering standards.

Who Should Apply

We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria:

• Hold a Degree or National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (statements of results will not be accepted).
• Are proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Possess excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
• Are self-motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to learn.
• Demonstrate a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence.

Application Instructions

To apply, please submit your CV with proof of qualification certificates attached. Applications without certified qualifications or submitted after the deadline will not be considered.

Unilever is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and encourage you to inform us of any accessibility or support requirements during the application process.

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain invaluable industry experience and grow your professional network at one of the world’s most respected companies.

Apply now and start building your engineering future with Unilever.

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