Love working with technology? Enjoy building things and seeing how machinery works? A CNC Machinist Apprenticeship could be the perfect fit for you.
We're looking for motivated, hands-on individuals ready to kickstart a career in advanced manufacturing while completing a Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade (Machining).
This is your chance to earn while you learn, gain nationally recognised qualifications, and work with cutting-edge machinery used to create precision components for a range of industries.
What You'll Learn
Operating CNC lathes and milling machines
Precision measuring and quality control techniques
Reading technical drawings and engineering plans
⚙️ Programming and setting up CNC equipment
Manufacturing high-quality engineered components
What We're Looking For
✅ Strong interest in engineering, manufacturing, or technology
✅ Reliable, punctual, and willing to learn
✅ Good attention to detail and problem-solving skills
✅ Positive attitude and strong work ethic
✅ Driver's licence and reliable transport preferred
Bonus Points For
⭐ Certificate I or II in Engineering Pathways
⭐ Workshop, trade, or manufacturing experience
⭐ Experience using hand or power tools
Why You'll Love It
Earn while you learn
Complete a Certificate III qualification
Learn from experienced tradespeople and mentors
Build skills that are in demand across Australia
Opportunities for long-term growth opportunities and advancement
Whether you're finishing school, looking for a practical career, or want to work with some of the latest manufacturing technology, this apprenticeship offers an exciting pathway into a highly skilled trade.
Ready to Start Your Engineering Career?
Don't settle for an ordinary job. Build a future in precision engineering, gain valuable skills, and become a qualified CNC Machinist.
Apply today and start shaping your future, one component at a time! ⚙️
Modern Award rates apply
Access the PACT Calculator via Fairwork Website to help you understand your hourly rate. The PACT calculator can be found at https://calculate.fairwork.gov.au/CheckPay/Summary
Please note, to be eligible you must be an Australian citizen, Permanent resident, or hold a valid visa that allows you to work and undertake training in Australia.
At East Coast Apprenticeships, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
**Successful applicants will be contacted for an interview**
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