Description:
Komatsu Mining Corporation is offering a 12-month Engineer-in-Training Programme for candidates with a qualification in Physical Metallurgical Engineering. This exciting opportunity will allow the candidate to gain hands-on experience in metallurgical testing, failure analysis, and exposure to foundry environments.

Date Posted: 08 July 2025
Job Type: Internship / Graduate Programme
Work Level: Entry Level
Duration: 12 Months
Salary: Market Related
Reference Number: 33468

Minimum Requirements:

• Completed all theoretical modules in Physical Metallurgical Engineering

• BTech, BEng, or BSc in Metallurgical Engineering

• South African citizen

• Must be unemployed and available full-time

• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and time management skills

• Self-motivated, energetic, and collaborative

Key Responsibilities:

• Sample preparation for analysis

• Microstructural analysis using appropriate equipment

• Perform hardness testing and interpret results

• Conduct chemical analysis on materials

• Assist in metallurgical failure investigations

• Gain foundry metallurgy experience and exposure to casting materials

Key Competencies:

• Leadership potential

• Continuous learning and technical curiosity

• Collaboration in a team environment

• Critical thinking and problem-solving

• Service-oriented mindset

• Results-driven