2027 Engineering Apprenticeships | Lithgow, NSW

Skillset is proud to partner with Thales, a globally recognised technology and manufacturing organisation with a strong presence in Australia. Operating across a range of specialised industries, Thales is known for innovation, precision engineering and investing in the development of future tradespeople.

About the Role

Commence a 4-year Engineering Apprenticeship based in Lithgow, NSW, while completing a Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade. Working alongside experienced tradespeople, you'll gain exposure to precision machining, CNC programming, toolmaking and machinery maintenance within a world-class manufacturing environment. Apprenticeships are scheduled to commence in January 2027.

Duties
Operate CNC machinery and equipment
Assist with CNC programming tasks
Manufacture components using lathes and mills
Maintain tools, equipment and machinery
Inspect finished products for quality and accuracy

Skills and Experience




Solid mathematical and problem-solving skills
High attention to detail and safety awareness
Sound computer literacy skills
Mechanical aptitude and interest in engineering
Eligible to obtain a NSW Firearms Licence, Security Licence and National Police Check

Culture

People enjoy working at Thales because of the supportive team environment, robust safety culture and commitment to quality training. As a global organisation with diverse specialist teams, you'll be supported to learn, develop and build a long-term career.
Complete a Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade
Earn while you learn with paid on-the-job training
Work with unique machinery and advanced equipment
Enjoy a 9-day fortnight with an RDO every second Friday
Career development prospects with a global company
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📌 2027 Engineering Apprenticeships Lithgow, Nsw (Australia)
🏢 Skillset
📍 Australia