GG Engineering is a leading Australian manufacturer of specialised exercise and training equipment for the horse racing industry. We design and build high-quality products including equine treadmills, walking machines, horse ambulances, and secure systems.
About the Role
This is a hands-on apprenticeship where you will learn all aspects of metal fabrication and workshop manufacturing. You will work alongside experienced tradespeople, gaining practical skills in fabrication, welding, assembly, and workshop operations.
You will be involved in the manufacture and assembly of specialised equine equipment, with opportunities to grow your skills in a supportive and high-quality engineering environment.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the fabrication and assembly of steel components
Learn and develop welding skills (MIG/TIG and general fabrication techniques)
Read and interpret basic technical drawings and job instructions
Operate workshop machinery and hand tools safely and correctly
Support general workshop duties, including cleaning, preparation, and maintenance
Work collaboratively with the fabrication and engineering team
Follow all safety procedures and quality standards
About You
We are looking for someone who is:
Keen, reliable, and eager to learn a trade
Interested in mechanical work, fabrication, and engineering
Hands-on and practically minded
Able to follow instructions and work as part of a team
Punctual with a robust work ethic
Physically fit and comfortable working in a workshop environment
Applicants must have access to reliable transport to and from work, or appropriate arrangements in place to ensure punctual attendance.
Willingness to complete a Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade
Ability to pass a pre-employment medical if required
No previous experience is required, however any exposure to metalwork, welding, or trade settings will be highly regarded.
What We Offer
Full-time apprenticeship with long-term career opportunities
Training and mentorship from experienced tradespeople
Exposure to specialised engineering and unique product builds
Supportive, down-to-earth workshop culture
Opportunity to work on high-quality, industry-leading equipment
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