Columbus Stainless Metal Manufacturing Learnership 2026

About the Programme

This learnership is a 2-year training programme based in Middelburg, focused on developing skills in metal manufacturing and production.

You’ll gain both:

  • Theoretical knowledge
  • Hands-on industrial experience

Qualification:

  • MERSETA Metals Manufacturing (NQF Level 2)
    (A nationally recognised qualification in the engineering/manufacturing field)

About the Company

  • Part of the global Acerinox
  • The only stainless steel producer in Africa
  • Strong focus on skills development and training

What You’ll Learn / Do

  • Work in a heavy industrial environment
  • Train as a process or equipment operator
  • Learn about:
    • Metal production processes
    • Machinery operation
    • Workplace safety
  • Work shifts and overtime in a 24-hour operation

Skills & Traits They Want

  • Motivated and eager to learn
  • Reliable and disciplined
  • Physically fit and energetic
  • Good technical ability
  • Strong hand-eye coordination
  • Able to handle a high-performance environment

Minimum Requirements

You must have:

  • Grade 12 or N3 qualification
  • Mathematics ≥ 40% or Mathematical Literacy ≥ 60%
  • Physical Science ≥ 40%
  • Be a South African citizen
  • Be medically fit
  • Willing to work shifts

Required Documents

Make sure you have:

  • Certified copies of qualifications
  • Full academic records
  • Proof of residence in:
    • Steve Tshwete Local Municipality
  • Working cellphone number

Closing Date

  • 26 March 2026

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