Nampak Apprentice Intake 2026: Engineering Apprenticeships in Vanderbijlpark

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Nampak Products Limited is inviting applications for its Apprentice Intake 2026 at Metals Vanderbijlpark. Six apprenticeship opportunities are available within the Engineering Department across Mechanical Fitter, Electrical and Fitter & Turner trades.

Candidates who meet the engineering education requirements can apply before the closing date.

Company Nampak Products Limited

Programme Apprentice Intake 2026

Department Engineering

Location Metals Vanderbijlpark

Number of Opportunities 6

Minimum Qualification Matric and NTC3 Engineering

Closing Date 28 August 2026

Application Method Email

The six apprenticeship opportunities are available in the following trades:

• Mechanical Fitter – 2 positions
• Electrical – 2 positions
• Fitter & Turner – 2 positions

The ideal candidate should have:

• Matric with Mathematics, Physical Science and English as a second language
  , with a minimum 50% pass mark
• Certificate and results/transcript for NTC3 or higher
• Minimum NTC3 Engineering
  , with relevant trade theory as a subject
• A good engineering understanding at a basic level
• Team orientation and good organisational skills
• Basic computer literacy
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to use own initiative
• Ability to work effectively within a team
• Ability to work overtime and shifts when required

Successful apprentices will be expected to:

• Complete all required theoretical modules for the trade
• Undergo intensive on-the-job training and other related training
• Provide support to the production process with adequate levels of availability and reliability
• Demonstrate the ability to practically conduct maintenance and installations
• Acquire problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Adhere to plant rules, regulations and safety requirements
• Work effectively within a team-based environment

Applicants must submit the following:

• Matric Certificate – clearly showing subjects and marks
• NTC3 Certificate and Transcript – clearly showing subjects and marks

Important: Applications received without the required information will not be considered.

Nampak Products Limited is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. In compliance with the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups whose appointments will contribute towards equitable demographic representation of the organisation’s workforce profile and add to its diversity.