Trainee Fabricator - Laser Cutter & Press Brake

Want to learn a real trade skill on modern equipment, with people who will take the time to teach you? Our client is looking for a motivated Trainee Fabricator to join their Thomastown team. You don't need to be an expert. You do need to be keen, reliable and good with your hands.

Want to learn a real trade skill on modern equipment, with people who will take the time to teach you? Our client is looking for a motivated Trainee Fabricator to join their Thomastown team. You don't need to be an expert. You do need to be keen, reliable and valuable with your hands.

About the Company

Our client designs and supplies materials handling equipment for businesses across Australia. Their Thomastown workshop builds the products their customers rely on every day, and they're growing the team.

The Role

Reporting to the National Operations Manager, you'll spend most of your time on their laser cutter and press brake. They'll train you step by step until you're running jobs confidently on your own. You will:

- Load, set up and run the laser cutter, and learn to work with cutting programs




- Set up and operate the press brake to bend parts to drawing
- Learn to read engineering drawings and check your parts for accuracy
- Deburr, finish and assemble components, and learn MIG welding
- Help with dispatch, stock handling and keeping the workshop clean and safe

About You

- Some workshop experience: pre-apprenticeship, TAFE, a factory role or solid hands-on hobby work
- Mechanically minded, with a real interest in metal fabrication
- Good with measurements and an eye for detail
- Safety first, every time
- Reliable, punctual and happy to take direction
- Forklift licence, driver's licence or any laser/press brake/welding exposure is a bonus

What's In It For You

- Structured, hands-on training on laser and press brake equipment
- A clear development path as your skills grow
- Stable, full-time, Monday to Friday role
- A small, supportive team where your work makes a visible difference
- PPE provided

You must have current working rights in Australia to apply.

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📌 Trainee Fabricator – Laser Cutter & Press Brake (Melbourne)
🏢 On Group Australia
📍 Melbourne