Industrial Engineering Internship - Processing and Packaging

About this role

Woodlands Dairy in Humansdorp, Eastern Cape, runs a dairy internship programme for unemployed graduates. The programme gives new engineers practical experience in dairy manufacturing and packaging.

What you’ll do

• Work in the processing and production area, where dairy products are made and packed.
• Learn how cheese, butter and milk powder are processed and packaged.
• Use modern production technology alongside the production team.
• Learn how quality control checks are carried out on the production line.
• Look at ways to improve efficiency in production.
• Get a feel for how operations are managed within a dairy plant.

What you need

• A three-year tertiary qualification in Industrial Engineering.
• You must be unemployed.
• A real interest in production and operations.

Is this job for you?

This internship suits a recent Industrial Engineering graduate who wants hands-on plant experience. You should enjoy production work and want to build a career in dairy manufacturing.

Tips before you apply

• Have your qualification certificate, academic transcript and ID document ready to upload.
• Show any practical work, projects or lab work from your studies that relates to production or processes.
• Write a short cover note that explains why you want to work in dairy production.

The internship runs for 12 months.