HunterNet Career Connections is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to commence a Machinist Apprenticeship with our valued host employer based in Cardiff.
This is your chance to complete a Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade while gaining hands-on experience with a respected engineering company. With more than 30 years of industry expertise, our host employer has built a reputation as a leader in precision engineering by embracing advanced technology and maintaining an unwavering commitment to quality.
If you’re mechanically minded, enjoy hands-on work, and are looking for a rewarding long-term career, we’d love to hear from you.
What’s in it for you?
- Earn while you learn
- Complete a nationally recognised qualification
- Paid study time
- One-on-one mentoring and ongoing support throughout your apprenticeship
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- A supportive, inclusive workplace that values learning and development
About the role
As an Apprentice Machinist, you’ll develop practical skills and industry knowledge while working alongside experienced tradespeople. Your duties will include:
- Machining a variety of parts as required
- Assembling and fitting mechanical equipment
- Operating manual and CNC machinery, including lathes, mills, grinders and drills
- Conducting inspections and quality checks
- Reporting damaged, faulty or unsafe equipment
- Following workplace health and safety policies and procedures
- Attending training with the Registered Training Organisation (RTO) and maintaining a high standard of work and study
About you
To be successful, you’ll demonstrate:
- A genuine interest in machining and engineering
- A passion for hands-on, technical work
- Strong mathematical ability and mechanical aptitude
- A willingness to learn, take direction and develop new skills
- Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team
- Reliability, honesty and punctuality
- A strong commitment to workplace safety
- A current driver’s licence and reliable transport
As part of the recruitment process, suitable applicants will be required to complete a pre-employment medical testing, including drug and alcohol screening.
HunterNet Career Connections engages apprentices and trainees on behalf of employers, with the aim of achieving high quality outcomes through a partnership approach.
HunterNet Career Connections is committed to a culturally diverse workforce and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to any other characteristic protected by law. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and minority groups are encouraged to apply.
