Apply now for the Joseph Grieveson Apprentice Moulder 2025. The apprentice will have to serve the employer productively in exchange for knowledge and experience in order to gain a Foundry Moulder’s trade qualification.
Key Areas of Responsibility:
• Attend training courses/classes or undertake correspondence study in accordance with the training schedule, and successfully completing the prescribed examinations.
• Keep detailed records of training received, including the successful completion of modules in a training record.
• Adhere to the rules and regulations of the MERSETA apprenticeship contract.
• Work diligently under the guidance of senior staff, acquiring the relevant knowledge and practical experience required to pass the trade test.
• Assist in the creation of moulds.
• Collaborate with senior Moulders and foundry personnel to develop high-quality moulds based on specifications.
• Assist in the preparation and modification of moulds.
• Participate in troubleshooting and problem-solving during moulding processes to identify and correct defects.
• Regularly inspect and assess moulds for quality, ensuring they are free of defects and comply with specifications.
• Contribute to maintaining a clean and organised work environment, ensuring tools and materials are safely stored.
Qualifications/Minimum Requirements:
Matric or Nated equivalent, including the following subjects:
· Mathematics
· Physical Science
· Engineering Drawing
Competencies and skills:
• Strong attention to detail and precision in work.
• Proactive approach to learning and problem-solving.
• High level of standards and commitment to craftsmanship.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team to achieve common objectives.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to follow instructions clearly.
• Organised and able to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong safety awareness, with a focus on maintaining a safe working environment.
• Willingness to learn new techniques and adapt to new methods of pattern-making in a foundry setting.
Please note: Successful applicants’ will receive an hourly wage rate of R53.34 for the first year of their apprenticeship, as per the Metal Industry Main Agreement.
Location: Durban
How to apply:
Interested applicants should forward their CV to :
Name: Debbie Delpaul
Position: HR Manager
Email: hr@josgrieveson.co.za
Application Closing Date: 17 January 2025
Employment Start Date: 03 February 2025