Mpact Plastic Containers (MPC) is a leading manufacturer of high-quality, sustainable plastic packaging solutions in South Africa. As part of the Mpact Group, we are committed to innovation, environmental responsibility, and providing our customers with durable and cost-effective container solutions. We foster a culture of teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement. We value integrity, accountability, and excellence in everything we do. Our employees are at the heart of our success, and we strive to create a dynamic and inclusive work environment where they can grow and thrive. Joining Mpact Plastic Containers Castleview means becoming part of a company that is dedicated to delivering superior products while upholding strong values of sustainability, quality, and customer satisfaction. To ensure the efficient and effective production of injection moulded products on the shift by effectively controlling all production resources utilized in order to achieve the production and quality targets set, while ensuring that SHEQ standards are maintained.

Mpact Plastic Containers is looking for a highly motivated Graduate Industrial Engineer to join our team and support our Operational Excellence and Continuous Improvement initiatives. This opportunity forms part of our Graduate Development Programme and offers exposure to manufacturing operations, data analytics, process optimisation and automation projects within a dynamic industrial environment. If you are analytical, solutions-driven and passionate about improving processes, this role will give you the opportunity to develop your engineering career while contributing to real operational impact.

Key Responsibilities

As a Graduate Industrial Engineer, you will support the business by:

• Analysing manufacturing and operational processes to identify improvement opportunities
• Supporting continuous improvement and Lean Manufacturing initiatives
• Identifying opportunities for automation and process digitisation
• Developing data analysis and operational performance dashboards
• Assisting with process mapping, root cause analysis and gap analysis
• Supporting cross-functional teams to improve efficiency, productivity and cost performance
• Participating in operational improvement projects delivering measurable business value

• Provident/Pension fund
• Medical aid