FLSmidth is offering an exciting opportunity for young, motivated individuals to join the 2026 Apprenticeship Programme. Based in Chloorkop, Kempton Park, this programme is designed for people who want to build a meaningful career, make a real impact in the world, and contribute to a more sustainable future.
FLSmidth is a global leader in engineering, technology and mining solutions. By joining the team, you’ll work in a diverse, multicultural environment across the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) regions — gaining exposure, skills and experience that shape strong, future-ready professionals.
If you’re curious, driven, and ready to challenge yourself, this is your chance to be part of something bigger.
About the Apprenticeship Programme
This apprenticeship combines classroom-based instruction with hands-on practical training, giving you the technical knowledge and real-world experience you need to qualify in your trade.
Upon completion and passing your trade test, you will receive a recognised Trade Certificate, opening the door to employment and long-term career growth.
Trades Offered:
• Fitting & Machining
Minimum Requirements
To qualify, applicants must have:
• Grade 12 with English and Mathematics (NOT Maths Literacy), minimum Level 3 (40%+)
OR
• N3 Mechanical Qualification
• Experience in a technical environment (advantageous)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• High attention to detail and a natural aptitude for engineering
Important: You must upload your ID and qualifications when applying on Workday.
FLSmidth is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusivity and equal access. They encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply — because a diverse team is a stronger, more innovative team.
To ensure a fair and unbiased process, applicants are asked not to include personal details such as age, ethnicity, number of children or photos in their applications.
Applications are reviewed continuously, and interviews may take place before the closing date — so early applications are encouraged.
Suitability Checks
All shortlisted candidates will undergo standard verification checks, including:
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