Mechanical Engineering Apprentice (Fitter/Machinist)

Work on some of the largest CNC machines in SA as you machine parts for the rail, agriculture, mining and defence industries.

Gain a Certificate III in Mechanical Engineering

Work with advanced technology in an in-demand trade

Have a dedicated mentor supporting you throughout your apprenticeship

About the role:
Our employer is a 100% Australian owned and operated company with an extensive history in the fabrication and machining of small through to large complex components and assemblies for rail, agriculture, mining and defence industries. This is the perfect opportunity to start your apprenticeship with industry leaders to expand your skillset in the use of cutting-edge CAM programming, CNC machining, and precision engineering. You'll learn in demand skills that will set you apart from other apprentices.
  
Some of the things you will do are;

• Learn the basics of CNC machining including set up and programming.
• Learn to use precision measuring tools (calipers and micrometers) to ensure machined components meet design specs.
• Machine components and assemblies for the rail, agriculture, mining and defence industries. 
• Shadow experienced machinists and progress to more advanced operations as your confidence improves. 

Location: Pooraka
Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 6.00am to 3.00pm (finishing early on Fridays!)
  
What’s in it for you?

• Gain a Nationally recognised Certificate III in Mechanical Engineering qualification
• All training fees and PPE are provided
• Mentoring from experienced industry professionals helping you complete your apprenticeship
• Be supported by a dedicated Consultant throughout your employment
• Access to the Australian Apprenticeship Support Loan to assist you with everyday living costs

About you:

• Must be an Australian Citizen or permanent resident with the right to work in Australia
• Minimum completion of Year 10 High School
• Driver’s License and reliable transport
• You love working with metal and with advanced machinery

About Australian Industry Group
Australian Industry Group Apprentice and Trainee Centre is a Group Training Organisation, partnering with Australia's best companies, producing powerful outcomes for apprentices and trainees. We foster connections with communities, employers, and candidates to create ideal career opportunities.  

To learn more about us, please visit our website www.aigroupapprentices.com.au

If you want to be the best, you need to learn from the best!  Apply now!
Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  
Australian Industry Group believes in the strength of a diverse workforce. We welcome female applicants, those who identify as First Nations people, and applicants from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds or are members of the LGBTQIA+ community to apply.

Job Reference: 1692386