Engineering Fabrication Apprenticeship (Aluminium Boat Building)
Part-Time to Full-Time Opportunity
Ready to turn your welding skills into a long-term trade career?
We're looking for a motivated and reliable Apprentice Engineering Fabricator to join a skilled team building high-quality aluminium boats. This is a fantastic chance to work on unique projects, develop advanced fabrication skills, and complete a nationally recognised trade qualification while learning from experienced industry professionals.
This role will commence on a part-time basis (2-3 days per week) before transitioning into a full-time apprenticeship for the right candidate.
About the Role
Working alongside experienced tradespeople, you will gain hands-on experience in:
Aluminium boat fabrication and construction
TIG welding and fabrication techniques
Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
Measuring, cutting and assembling components
Workshop equipment and power tool operation
Quality control and finishing work
Safe work practices within a fabrication environment
About You
To be successful, you will have:
Previous welding experience and capability (essential)
Genuine interest in fabrication, engineering and boat building
Strong attention to detail and pride in your work
Reliable transport and driver's licence
Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Ability to work effectively within a team
Commitment to completing an apprenticeship
What's on Offer?
Start part-time and transition into a full time apprenticeship
Learn from highly skilled fabricators and welders
Work on exciting aluminium boat builds from start to finish
Gain a nationally recognised trade qualification
Long-term career opportunities in a growing industry
Supportive team environment with hands-on training
If you're already confident with a welder and want to take your skills to the next level while building custom aluminium boats, we'd love to hear from you.
Contemporary Award rates apply
Access the PACT Calculator via Fairwork Website to help you understand your hourly rate.The PACT calculator can be found athttps://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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