**Launch Your Career with RCL Foods Sugar’s Technical Apprenticeship in Fitting and Turning**

Are you passionate about a hands-on technical career in Fitting and Turning? RCL FOODS Sugar offers an exciting *Technical Apprenticeship* opportunity designed to develop your skills in a dynamic work environment. Based at Malelane and Komati Mill, this apprenticeship is a stepping stone to a fulfilling career in engineering. Applications close on **13 November 2024**—don’t miss out on this chance to build your future with one of South Africa's top employers in the food industry.

### About RCL FOODS Sugar Technical Apprenticeship

Our program is perfect for young, motivated individuals ready to work independently while gaining valuable real-world experience. Throughout this apprenticeship, you'll develop both technical and practical skills that are highly valued in the industry. 

#### Apprenticeship Overview

The *Technical Apprenticeship in Fitting and Turning* includes both structured learning and hands-on training:

- **Institutionalized Training**: Approximately **20 weeks** at the Industrial Training Centre (ITC) in Mount Edgecombe.

- **Practical Work Experience**: Approximately **29 weeks** in various sections of the factory, covering operations and off-crop training.

- **Evaluation and Testing**: Yearly Mini Trade Tests (phase tests) assess progress. Successful apprentices will take a final Trade Test to qualify for a Nationally Recognized Certification in Fitting and Turning.

This apprenticeship is a fixed-term contract, renewable based on individual performance and satisfactory progress.

### Key Responsibilities and Skills You Will Gain

- Gain hands-on experience in Fitting and Turning.

- Develop problem-solving skills critical for industrial settings.

- Learn from seasoned professionals and gain exposure to factory operations.

- Prepare for a recognized trade qualification to start your engineering career.

### Eligibility Requirements

Candidates must meet the following criteria to be considered:

- **Education**: A minimum of a Grade 12 with N3 qualification or NCV Level 4. Higher qualifications such as N4 will be an advantage.

- **Essential Subjects**:

  - Mathematics

  - Engineering Science

  - Engineering Drawing, Graphics & Design / Mechanical Drafting

  - Fitting and Machining / Mechanical Technology / Mechanotechnics

### Why Choose RCL FOODS?

RCL FOODS is committed to promoting Employment Equity and fostering a workplace that values diversity and innovation. By joining this apprenticeship, you'll gain in-demand skills that are crucial in South Africa's manufacturing and engineering industries.

### Application Process

Submit your application by email to **jobs@rclfoods.com**. Be sure to include the job title, *Technical Apprenticeship - Fitting and Turning*, to ensure your application is correctly processed.

**Closing Date**: 13 November 2024

Don’t miss this opportunity to start a rewarding career with RCL FOODS Sugar. *Launch your journey in Fitting and Turning and pave the way for a brighter future!*

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