Overview:
We are currently seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Engineering Intern for a 12-month contract position. This internship is designed to provide hands-on experience in a dynamic engineering environment, offering exposure to mechanical systems, design processes, and site-based project support. You will work closely with experienced Mechanical Engineers and Technicians, gaining valuable insight into real-world engineering tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
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Assist with mechanical design tasks, including drafting, drawing revisions, and performing basic engineering calculations.
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Support the creation of technical documentation, reports, and project files to ensure project success.
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Participate in site visits and inspections, supporting the execution of engineering projects.
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Collect data, perform measurements, and assist with condition assessments of mechanical equipment.
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Coordinate with suppliers and contractors to facilitate small project tasks.
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Maintain accurate records of engineering and technical documents.
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Provide general assistance to the Mechanical Engineer and Technician in daily operational tasks.
Education & Qualifications:
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Currently enrolled in or recently completed a National Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering with excellent academic results.
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Basic understanding of mechanical systems and engineering principles.
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Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and basic CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks).
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively within teams.
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Willingness to work in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
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A valid driver’s license is a plus.
Desired Competencies & Attributes:
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Eagerness to learn and apply technical knowledge in the field of mechanical engineering.
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Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
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Ability to take initiative and follow instructions accurately.
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A strong team player with a positive attitude and a solid work ethic.
Why Join Us?
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Gain hands-on experience in engineering design, project coordination, and technical documentation.
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Work alongside skilled professionals in the mechanical engineering industry.
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Opportunity to apply your academic knowledge in real-world scenarios and enhance your technical skills.
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