Anglo American is recruiting graduates for its 2026 Processing Development Programme. This initiative provides structured training, mentorship, and workplace exposure in mineral processing and mining operations.
Vacancy Overview
Position: Processing Development Programme 2026
Employer: Anglo American South Africa
Location: Various mining operations across South Africa
Category: Graduate Development Programme / Mining Engineering
Closing Date: 18 September 2026
Reference ID: ANGLO‑PROC‑2026
Responsibilities
Participate in structured training in mineral processing and mining operations
Assist senior engineers with technical projects
Conduct plant inspections and report findings
Support process optimisation initiatives
Ensure compliance with Anglo American’s safety and operational standards
Requirements
Education: BEng/BSc in Chemical, Metallurgical, or Process Engineering
Citizenship: Must be a South African citizen
Experience: Entry‑level; suitable for recent graduates
Skills & Competencies:
Analytical and problem‑solving skills
Communication and interpersonal skills
Knowledge of mineral processing systems and safety procedures
Attributes: Integrity, professionalism, eagerness to learn, adaptability
Benefits
Structured workplace learning at Anglo American
Mentorship from experienced engineers and managers
Monthly stipend during the programme
Exposure to large‑scale mining and processing operations
Career growth opportunities in engineering and mining
Application Process
Prepare an updated CV highlighting engineering qualifications and skills.
Attach certified copies of ID, academic transcripts, and qualifications.
Apply directly via the Anglo American careers portal before the closing date in 18 September 2026.
Ensure your CV summary matches the job title and duties.
Quick CV Tips
Highlight your engineering degree prominently.
Emphasize practical projects, internships, or research work.
Keep contact details, location, and latest experience easy to find.
Submit before the official deadline.
This programme is an excellent opportunity for graduates in Chemical, Metallurgical, and Process Engineering to gain structured training and practical exposure in Anglo American’s mining operations, building a pathway into permanent technical roles.

