Location: Brits, South Africa
JobReq ID: 54759
Contract Type: Internship
Work Type: On-site
Employment Type: Full-time
ABOUT BRIDGESTONE
Bridgestone is a global leader in tyre and mobility solutions, operating across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. With headquarters in Japan, Bridgestone is driven by its mission to “Serve Society with Superior Quality” by delivering innovative, sustainable, and high-quality products to customers worldwide.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Millwright Apprenticeship Programme offers hands-on technical training in a manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will support production processes by optimizing mixing specifications and compounds to ensure consistent extrusion and calendaring results. The role focuses on reducing waste and scrap while meeting production and quality objectives.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education (one of the following):
- NQF Level 4 (Grade 12) with Mathematics and Science, or
- N2–N6 with four relevant trade theory subjects, or
- Technical Matric with Mathematics, Science, and relevant trade theory, or
- NCV Level 4 Engineering Certificate with seven subjects and relevant trade theory
Experience:
- Workshop training will be an advantage
Language:
- Proficiency in English is essential
REQUIRED SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
- Attention to detail
- Strong communication skills
- Problem-solving ability
- Time management
- Adaptability
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Cultural sensitivity
- Customer orientation
- Proactiveness
- Conflict resolution skills
WHAT BRIDGESTONE OFFERS
- Structured onboarding and support
- Training and mentorship for professional growth
- Exposure to a global manufacturing environment
- Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives
- A diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace
- Focus on employee well-being and work-life effectiveness
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Bridgestone is committed to employment equity and diversity. All applicants will be treated fairly and without discrimination based on gender, race, age, disability, religion, or background.
How to Apply: apply online