2027 Engineering Apprenticeships | Lithgow, NSW
Skillset is proud to partner with Thales, a globally recognised technology and manufacturing organisation with a strong presence in Australia. Operating across a range of specialised industries, Thales is known for innovation, precision engineering and investing in the development of future tradespeople.
About the Role
Commence a 4-year Engineering Apprenticeship based in Lithgow, NSW, while completing a Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade. Working alongside experienced tradespeople, you'll gain exposure to precision machining, CNC programming, toolmaking and machinery maintenance within a world-class manufacturing environment. Apprenticeships are scheduled to commence in January 2027.
Duties
- Operate CNC machinery and equipment
- Assist with CNC programming tasks
- Manufacture components using lathes and mills
- Maintain tools, equipment and machinery
- Inspect finished products for quality and accuracy
Skills and Experience
- Strong mathematical and problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail and safety awareness
- Sound computer literacy skills
- Mechanical aptitude and interest in engineering
- Eligible to obtain a NSW Firearms Licence, Security Licence and National Police Check
Culture
People enjoy working at Thales because of the supportive team environment, strong safety culture and commitment to quality training. As a global organisation with diverse specialist teams, you'll be supported to learn, develop and build a long-term career.
- Complete a Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade
- Earn while you learn with paid on-the-job training
- Work with unique machinery and advanced equipment
- Enjoy a 9-day fortnight with an RDO every second Friday
- Career development opportunities with a global company
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2027 Engineering Apprenticeships | Lithgow, NSW employer: Skillset
Skillset is an exceptional employer that values problem-solving and high safety standards, making it an ideal workplace for Industrial Electricians in Bathurst or Lithgow, NSW. With flexible employment options including full-time, part-time, and casual positions, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages professional growth and development. Join a team that takes pride in their work and offers unique opportunities to thrive in the manufacturing sector.
