Mechatronics Engineering Interns

Our client is a leading manufacturer of plastic packaging solutions supplying products to businesses across the food and beverage personal care healthcare household products and industrial sectors. Its operations utilise manufacturing technologies and production processes to deliver quality packaging solutions to customers across the region.

We are seeking recent Diploma graduates in Mechatronic Engineering for paid internship opportunities within an industrial manufacturing environment.

The internship is designed to provide practical exposure to industrial equipment mechanical and electrical systems automation and maintenance processes. Successful candidates will work alongside experienced technical teams gaining hands-on experience while developing the skills required for a career in engineering.

There are multiple internship opportunities available. High-performing interns may be considered for absorption into full-time positions based on their performance demonstrated technical ability and available business opportunities.

• Assist with the inspection operation servicing and maintenance of industrial machinery and electromechanical equipment.
• Support troubleshooting activities to identify and resolve basic mechanical electrical and equipment-related faults under supervision.
• Participate in preventive maintenance and routine equipment checks to support operational efficiency.
• Assist with the installation testing and monitoring of machinery electrical components sensors and control systems.
• Gain exposure to automation processes and the practical application of mechatronic systems in manufacturing operations.
• Support the engineering and maintenance teams in identifying equipment issues and implementing corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities equipment performance and technical observations.
• Follow established technical procedures workplace safety standards and equipment-handling guidelines.
• Work collaboratively with technical and production teams to support daily operational requirements.
• Undertake other relevant technical duties and learning activities as assigned.

• Diploma in Mechatronic Engineering from a recognised institution.
• Recent graduates are encouraged to apply; prior professional experience is not required.
• Basic understanding of mechanical electrical electronic and control systems.
• An interest in industrial machinery automation equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Good analytical problem-solving and practical skills.
• Willingness to learn take direction and apply technical knowledge in a practical environment.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
• Attention to detail and commitment to workplace health and safety.

Interns will be assessed on their technical learning and development quality of work reliability adherence to safety procedures teamwork initiative and overall performance throughout the internship.

The internship provides an opportunity to gain relevant industry experience and demonstrate readiness for greater responsibility. Consideration for absorption into a full-time position will be based on individual performance available vacancies and organisational requirements. Permanent employment is likely but not guaranteed.

Applications should include an updated CV and details of relevant academic projects practical training or industrial attachments where applicable.

We welcome applications from qualified candidates including women pursuing careers in engineering.

Please note: This is a paid internship intended for entry-level candidates. No prior work experience is required.