Graduate Industrial Engineer

Network Contracting
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Engineering
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Job Description


SUMMARY:
An exciting opportunity is available for a motivated, analytical and results-driven Graduate Industrial Engineer to join a dynamic organisation. This opportunity is ideal for a recent graduate who is passionate about process optimisation, operational efficiency, productivity improvement and continuous improvement.

The successful candidate will gain exposure to various operational processes while working alongside experienced professionals to identify inefficiencies, improve workflows and implement effective engineering solutions.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities Assist with analysing existing operational and production processes to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement. Support the development and implementation of process improvement initiatives. Conduct time studies, workflow assessments and productivity analyses. Assist with production planning, scheduling and resource optimisation. Collect, analyse and interpret operational data to support informed decision-making. Identify opportunities to reduce operational costs, minimise waste and improve productivity. Assist with implementing Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Six Sigma and continuous improvement methodologies. Monitor operational performance against key performance indicators (KPIs). Prepare reports, process documentation and recommendations for management. Collaborate with production, engineering, quality and supply chain departments. Support projects aimed at improving operational efficiency, quality and overall business performance. Minimum Requirements BEng / BSc / BEngTech in Industrial Engineering. Recently graduated or with 0-2 years of relevant working experience. Strong understanding of Industrial Engineering principles and methodologies. Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, process optimisation and continuous improvement will be advantageous. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications. Exposure to data analysis, process mapping and production planning will be advantageous. Knowledge of ERP systems, Power BI or other analytical tools will be an added advantage.

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Job details
Job TypeFull-time
LocationJohannesburg, Gauteng
CategoryEngineering
Posted30 October 2026
Closing Date29 November 2026
Network Contracting
Johannesburg, Gauteng

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