Apprentice Fitter & Machinist - CNC Machining
Apprentice Fitter & Machinist - CNC Machining
A leading Australian manufacturer specialising in custom sheet metal fabrication and precision CNC machining for over 35 years is seeking a motivated individual to join our team as an Apprentice Fitter & Machinist.
We welcome applications from both new starters looking to commence an apprenticeship and existing apprentices wishing to transfer from another employer.
This is an excellent opportunity to learn a skilled trade in a modern, well-equipped manufacturing facility, working alongside experienced tradespeople.
About the Role
The successful applicant will undertake or continue a Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade, gaining hands-on experience in CNC machining, conventional machining and general mechanical fitting.
You will receive practical on-the-job training while developing the skills required to become a qualified tradesperson.
Key Responsibilities
- Learn to set up and operate CNC milling machines and CNC lathes
- Gain experience operating conventional lathes, milling machines and other workshop equipment
- Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
- Learn to use precision measuring instruments and inspection equipment
- Assist with machining, fitting and assembling precision components
- Develop an understanding of machining processes, tooling and materials
- Check finished components for dimensional accuracy and quality
- Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment
- Complete required TAFE training and apprenticeship assessments
Qualifications & Requirements
- Genuine interest in CNC machining and mechanical trades
- Good mechanical aptitude and basic mathematical skills
- Willingness to learn and follow instructions
- Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship
- Reliable, punctual and self-motivated
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Commitment to workplace safety
- Existing apprentices in their 1st, 2nd or 3rd year are encouraged to apply and should provide details of their current apprenticeship, completed TAFE training and relevant work experience.
What We Offer
- Full-time apprenticeship with a well-established Australian manufacturer
- Modern, well-equipped workshop with advanced CNC machinery
- Hands-on training and guidance from experienced tradespeople
- Exposure to a wide variety of precision machining and manufacturing processes
- Support throughout your apprenticeship and TAFE studies
- Opportunity for long-term employment and career development
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