Production Trainee/Intern
Job in
Kariega, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Listing for:
Faurecia
Apprenticeship/Internship
position
Listed on 2026-03-10
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer
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Manufacturing / Production
Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: KariegaJob Description
Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader
We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people.
Your mission, roles and responsibilities
The Production Graduate is to coordinate and supervise all activities of the department required to meet shift targets.
The main missions of the role are:
Assisting with Production PlanningCo-coordinating activities of the department including shiftsOrdering and ensuring raw materials conform to process requirementsEnsure machines are utilized efficiently to meet set targetsCheck quality and record and report deviations (ISO TS )Ensure all health, safety and environmental standards are maintainedPlan machine maintenance downtime in consultation with MaintenanceConduct training and appraising of employeesEnsure all departmental budgets are metControl material utilization and minimize wasteProvide good customer service and communicationPromote good employee relationsComplete daily reports accurately and on timeDealing with daily industrial relation problemsEnsure all manufacturing systems are maintainedCarry out monthly stock takesApply & enforce FES principlesYour profile and competencies to succeed
Qualification/s
The minimum qualification/s required for this position is/are:
Bachelor’s degree or National Diploma in Operations Management/Engineering related field.Knowledge & Experience
Previous experience in manufacturing environment would be advantageousSkills & Competencies
Working knowledge of Quality systems and Health, Safety & Environment skillsCoaching and influencing/persuasion skillsStrong computer knowledge and skillsContinuous improvement mind setInnovation and change management skillsGood technical product and process knowledge.Fluent and strong communication in English language knowledge written and spoken.Team player/organised/self-disciplinedAbility to work with minimal supervisionHonest, punctual and reliableWhat we can do for you
At Forvia, you will find an engaging and dynamic environment where you can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility leading technologies.We are the seventh-largest global automotive supplier, employing more than , people in more than 40 countries which makes a lot of opportunity for career development.We welcome energetic and agile people who can thrive in a fast-changing environment. People who share our strong values. Team players with a collaborative mindset and a passion to deliver high standards for our clients. Lifelong learners. High performers. Globally minded people who aspire to work in a transforming industry, where excellence, speed, and quality count.We cultivate a learning environment, dedicating tools and resources to ensure we remain at the forefront of mobility. Our people enjoy an average of more than 22 hours of online and in-person training within FORVIA University (five campuses around the world)We offer a multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration. We believe that diversity is a strength. To create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity create real value for the company, we have adopted gender diversity targets and inclusion action plans.Achieving CO2 Net Zero as a pioneer of the automotive industry is a priority:
In June , Forvia became the first global automotive group to be certified with the new SBTI Net-Zero Standard (the most ambitious standard of SBTi), aligned with the ambition of the Paris Agreement of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Three principles guide our action: use less, use better and use longer, with a focus on recyclability and circular economy.Why join us
FORVIA is an automotive technology group at the heart of smarter and more sustainable mobility. We bring together expertise in electronics, clean mobility, lighting, interiors, seating, and lifecycle solutions to drive change in the automotive industry.
With a history stretching back more than a century, we are the 7th largest global automotive supplier, employing more than , people in 43 countries. You'll find our technology in around 1 out of 2 vehicles produced anywhere in the world.
In June , we became the 1st global automotive group to be certified with the SBTI Net-Zero Standard. We have committed to reach CO2 Net Zero by no later than .
As technological innovation and the need for sustainability transform the automotive industry, we are ideally positioned to deliver solutions that will enhance the lives of road-users everywhere.
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