Location:
Richlands, Queensland
Employment Type:
Full time Apprenticeship
Company:
Exceed Industries Pty Ltd
Apprentice CNC Machinist
Kickstart Your Career in Advanced Manufacturing!
Exceed Industries Pty Ltd
is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic
Apprentice CNC Machinist
to join our growing team in Richlands, Queensland. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn from experienced professionals while gaining hands‐on experience with cutting‐edge CNC machinery in a supportive and innovative workshop.
About the Role
As an Apprentice CNC Machinist, you will be trained in all aspects of CNC machining, including how to set up, operate, and maintain state‐of‐the‐art equipment. You'll work alongside highly skilled machinists and learn how to produce precision components to meet industry standards.
This is a full-time position with structured on‐the‐job training and the opportunity to complete a nationally recognised trade qualification.
What You'll Be Doing (With Training & Support)
CNC Machining Basics
Learn to program and operate CNC lathes and milling machines
Assist with setting up jobs and monitoring machine operations
Develop understanding of machining principles, tooling, and materials
Quality Control & Inspection
Use measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges to check accuracy
Learn to verify components against engineering specifications and tolerances
Technical Interpretation
Read and interpret engineering drawings and job instructions
Understand basic CAD/CAM software (e.g. Fusion 360 or OneCNC) — training provided
Safety & Organisation
Maintain a clean, organised,



and safe work environment
Follow workplace health and safety protocols
Team Collaboration
Work closely with experienced machinists, supervisors, and other team members
Report progress, ask questions, and contribute to a positive team culture
What We're Looking For:
A genuine interest
in engineering, mechanics, or manufacturing
Willingness to learn
and take direction
Strong attention to detail
and pride in doing quality work
Good communication skills
and a team-first attitude
Reliable, punctual, and enthusiastic
about building a long‐term career
Completed Year 10 or above
(preferred)
Previous experience is not required — just bring your motivation and a willingness to learn!
Why Join Exceed Industries?
Be part of a growing company with a strong reputation for excellence
Learn in a modern, well‐equipped workshop with the latest CNC technology
Work alongside and learn from skilled tradespeople
Enjoy a great team culture and positive working environment
Early Friday finishes! (6:30am – 3:30pm Mon–Thurs, 6:30am – 10:30am Fri) - Current trial of a 9 day fortnight.
We'll invest in your growth — receive structured training and ongoing support to help you succeed
About Exceed Industries
Exceed Industries Pty Ltd is a leading manufacturer of precision components for a wide range of industries. We are committed to exceeding customer expectations through quality workmanship, innovation, and outstanding service. Located in Richlands, Queensland, our facility is equipped with the latest CNC machinery and staffed by a passionate and skilled team.
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