Expressions of Interest – Maintenance Fitter & CNC Machinist Apprenticeships

Launch a hands-on Trade Apprenticeship and build your future. Dedicated manufacturing GTO with paid training and real career pathways.

Get paid to learn an in-demand trade with PPE provided

Hands-on training with leading manufacturing hosts across Adelaide

Earn a Certificate III, while working full-time

Expressions of Interest - Maintenance Fitter & CNC Machinist Apprenticeships
Looking to start a hands-on career in a skilled trade with strong long-term opportunities? We partner with leading manufacturing hosts across metropolitan Adelaide and the northern suburbs to offer high-quality Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeships.

We're currently seeking expressions of interest from motivated individuals interested in commencing an apprenticeship in either Maintenance Fitting or CNC Machining.
 
Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade
Career outcomes include:

• Mechanical Fitter
• Fitter & Turner
• Toolmaker
• CNC Machinist

What You'll Do
Depending on your placement, you may gain experience in:

• Preventative and breakdown maintenance on industrial machinery
• Fault finding and repairs of mechanical equipment
• CNC machining and programming
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Precision measurement and quality control
• Fabrication, assembly and installation of mechanical components
• Working safely within manufacturing and industrial environments

 What We’re Looking For: 

• Demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Enjoy hands-on practical work
• Have a genuine interest in manufacturing, engineering or trades
• Are reliable, safety-focused and willing to learn
• A strong work ethic and willingness to learn 
• A commitment to completing a 3-4 year apprenticeship 
• Completed pre-apprenticeship (Cert II) preferrable

What You’ll Gain:  

• A nationally recognised trade qualification 
• Paid, full-time apprenticeship opportunities 
• On-the-job training with leading employers 
• Ongoing mentoring & support throughout your apprenticeship 
• All safety training & protective equipment provided 

Apply Now
Start your trade career with dedicated support, structured training and access to some of South Australia's leading manufacturing employers.
To apply, please submit:

• Your resume (CV)
• A cover letter telling us about yourself and why you're interested in an apprenticeship

Shortlisted applicants will be asked to complete an aptitude assessment as part of the selection process.
  
  
About Australian Industry Group
We specialise in placing apprentices into supportive, well-established host companies within the manufacturing industry. Our hosts range from small specialist workshops through to global organisations, all committed to training the next generation of tradespeople. To learn more about us, please visit our website www.aigroupapprentices.com.au
  
Please note only shortlisted candidates that may match with a Host placement will be contacted.
  
Australian Industry Group believes in the strength of a diverse workforce. We welcome female applicants, those who identify as First Nations people, and applicants from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds or are members of the LGBTQIA+ community to apply.

Job Reference: 1686393-1