Certificate III in Engineering, Fabrication Trade

Create it. Build it. See your work come to life.

Do you enjoy practical projects, working with tools, building things or understanding how different components fit together?

Actemium Australia is looking for motivated school leavers and aspiring tradespeople to join our 2027 Apprenticeship Program as an Apprentice Sheetmetal Fabricator .

You'll complete a nationally recognised Certificate III qualification while learning practical fabrication and engineering skills alongside experienced tradespeople.

If you enjoy creating, problem-solving and taking pride in quality work, this is an opportunity to build a trade career with strong long-term potential.

WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT

Develop practical fabrication, manufacturing and engineering skills

Create real components and see the results of your work

Build a career with opportunities across Australia and the global VINCI Energies network

Company-supplied tools, PPE and equipment

Learn from experienced tradespeople and technical specialists

Exposure to a variety of projects and industries

Income protection insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Supportive workplace focused on learning, safety and development

WHO ARE WE?

Actemium Australia and J&P; Richardson Industries, known as JPR, are part of the global VINCI Energies group.

Our teams deliver electrical, automation, fabrication and industrial technology solutions that support essential industries.

As an apprentice, you'll develop hands‑on fabrication skills in a practical working environment while gaining the experience and qualification needed for a rewarding career.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Throughout your apprenticeship, you'll work alongside experienced tradespeople and develop practical skills in areas such as:

Sheet metal fabrication

Measuring, marking, cutting, bending and shaping materials

Reading and interpreting technical drawings

Using hand tools, power tools and fabrication equipment

Assembling and fitting fabricated components





Welding and finishing techniques

Checking finished work for accuracy and quality

Following safe workshop and manufacturing practices

Working as part of professional workshop and project teams

You'll have the opportunity to build your confidence and technical skills while working on a variety of fabrication projects

WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR

We're looking for people who:

Enjoy designing, making, assembling or repairing things

Like practical work and learning through hands‑on experience

Take pride in producing quality work

Are reliable, safety-focused and willing to learn

Communicate well and enjoy working as part of a team

Want to build a long-term trade career

You don't need previous industry experience. We're interested in your attitude, practical curiosity and willingness to learn.

To be considered, you will:

Have completed, or be completing, Year 12

Have sound results in Maths and English

Hold, or be working towards, a manual driver's licence

Hold, or be willing to obtain, a White Card

Experience with engineering, manufacturing, graphics, design, metalwork, automotive studies, technical drawing, workshop subjects or a school-based trade program will be well regarded, but is not essential.

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY

At Actemium Australia, we know that great tradespeople come from every background.

We actively encourage applications from women, school leavers, First Nations peoples and people from all backgrounds who enjoy practical problem-solving, creating things and hands‑on learning.

If this opportunity interests you but you're not sure you meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply.

Applicants must be Australian Citizens or Permanent Residents.

Applications close: Extended to 30 September 2026

For more information about J&P; Richardson Industries and our apprenticeship program, visit JPR Careers.

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📌 Apprentice Sheetmetal Fabricator (Brisbane City)
🏢 J & P Richardson Industries
📍 Brisbane City