At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist with CNC machining and manufacturing high-precision components in a modern workshop.
- Company: Join a respected national employer committed to investing in its people and facilities.
- Benefits: Above award wages, full-time apprenticeship, and structured mentoring for career growth.
- Other info: Supportive environment with ongoing mentoring and commitment to reconciliation efforts.
- Why this job: Kick-start your engineering career with hands-on experience and long-term opportunities.
- Qualifications: Year 12 student with Certificate II in Engineering and some industry work experience.
The predicted salary is between 990 - 1210 $ per month.
Are you a current year 12 student with hands-on experience, a Certificate II in Engineering, and industry work experience, looking to kick-start your career in a brand-new, modern workshop with a respected national employer? This is a great opportunity to be part of a growing business that invests in its people, equipment, and facilities - while offering real career pathways beyond your apprenticeship.
What's in it for you?
- Above award wages
- Full-Time Apprenticeship - Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (MEM30219)
- Work in a brand-new, purpose-built workshop
- Exposure to modern CNC lathes and/or mills
- Be part of a national organisation with long-term career opportunities
- Structured mentoring and support through to trade completion
What you'll be doing:
- Assisting with set-up, programming, and operation of CNC lathes and/or milling machines
- Manufacturing high-precision components
- Performing routine machine maintenance and basic fault-finding
- Overhauling gearboxes, conveyors, pumps and driveshafts
- Dismantling, cleaning, measuring, and assessing parts
- Supporting small machining jobs and general workshop activities
- Workshop upkeep and occasional local deliveries
What we're looking for:
- Previous work experience or exposure to CNC machining (lathes and/or mills)
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
- Reliable, punctual, and safety-focused
- Sound computer literacy
- Australian citizen or permanent resident
Training & Support:
You'll be employed by MRAEL and supported by a dedicated Apprentice & Employment Consultant, providing ongoing mentoring and performance support, coordination of all off-the-job training, and regular check-ins to support your progress through to completion.
MRAEL are committed to supporting National Reconciliation efforts through the implementation of our Reconciliation Action Plan, fostering respectful relationships and creating meaningful opportunities with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
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MRAEL is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its employees, particularly in the role of Construction Field Supervisor. With a strong commitment to mentoring trainees in a supportive and inclusive environment, MRAEL offers competitive salaries, comprehensive training opportunities, and a collaborative work culture that values safety and compliance. Located in Scarborough, employees benefit from a community-focused approach that not only enhances their professional skills but also contributes positively to local projects and job seekers.