Engineering & Manufacturing Learnership

ArcelorMittal SA Apprenticeship & Production Learnership 2026

Africa\'s largest steel producer runs trade apprenticeships (classroom plus on-the-job training ending in a trade test certificate) across its Vanderbijlpark and Vereeniging works, plus a.

By GoCareers Teamβ€’

Apply for the ArcelorMittal SA Apprenticeship & Production Learnership

Provider: ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA) β€’ Vanderbijlpark & Vereeniging

Program Overview

Program Details

Provider:ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA)
Sector:Engineering & Manufacturing
Duration:Production Learnership: 36 months; Apprenticeship: ~18 months
Level:NQF Level 4
Stipend:AMSA learner stipend
Location:Vanderbijlpark & Vereeniging
Intake:Annual intake (Production Learnership 2026 closed 31 Jan 2026) - watch the official AMSA careers portal

Key Benefits

  • βœ“NQF Level 4 accredited qualification
  • βœ“Real workplace experience with a recognised employer
  • βœ“Stipend: AMSA learner stipend
  • βœ“Mentorship and structured on-the-job training
  • βœ“Strong pathway toward permanent employment

Entry Requirements

  • βœ“Grade 12 (Matric) qualification; for Production Learnership: English min 45%, Mathematics min 40% (or Mathematical Literacy min 50%)
  • βœ“Apprenticeship: Grade 12 with English, Mathematics and Science; trade-related technical subject advantageous
  • βœ“South African citizen / SA youth, preference to those under 35
  • βœ“Must upload CV, ID and Grade 12 certificate; medical examination required
  • βœ“May require a recorded (Wamly) interview

Career Opportunities

On successful completion, learners can pursue roles such as:

Qualified Artisan
Process Operator
Production Technician
Maintenance Technician
Quality Controller
Assembly Specialist

How to Apply

1

Check the requirements

Confirm you meet every entry requirement before you apply.

2

Prepare your documents

Certified ID, matric certificate / qualifications, CV and any supporting documents.

3

Apply online

Submit your application via the official ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA) careers portal.

4

Assessments & interview

Shortlisted candidates complete assessments and interviews.

5

Placement

Successful learners sign a learnership agreement and begin the programme.

⚠️ Good to Know

VERIFIED via official ArcelorMittal SA applicant portal (arcelormittalsa.ci.hr) plus corroborating SA learnership sites. Both programs are real and recur annually. STATUS = recurring: The Production Learnership 2026 listing on the official CI.HR portal had a closing date of 31 January 2026, which is now past (current…

β€’ Only shortlisted candidates are typically contacted β€” check the official portal for the latest intake dates.

β€’ Learnerships are aimed at unemployed South African youth; preference is often given to candidates from designated groups.

β€’ Beware of scams β€” GoCareers never charges for applications, and neither do legitimate employers.

Ready to apply?

Head to the official ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA) careers portal to submit your application.

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