1st Year to 3rd Year Mechanical Fitter Apprentice (JO000081172) Leongatha, Australia

Salary: AUD25.66 - AUD35 per hour + above award rates

Join MEGT as an 1st, 2nd or 3rd Year Fitting and Machining Apprentice!

Are you a motivated, reliable individual looking for a career in the Manufacturing and Production Industry? MEGT has an exciting opportunity for you to complete your Certificate III in Engineering - (Mechanical) with one of our clients in Leongatha!

About the company:

A leading dairy processor in Australia, we produce a wide range of high-quality dairy products, including cheeses, spreads, and nutritional ingredients. With a strong national presence and a reputation in international markets, we are proud to bring some of Australia’s most well-loved brands to consumers.

About the role:

This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to develop practical skills and gain hands on experience in:

  • Working with pumps, mechanical seals, and preventative maintenance servicing.
  • Measuring, cutting, grinding, and shaping materials for fabrication.
  • Interpreting technical drawings and assembling parts to produce tools and machinery.
  • Operating specialised tools and machinery while following strict safety protocols.
  • Diagnosing faults, performing regular maintenance, and ensuring all equipment runs efficiently.
  • Opportunities to work with other local employers throughout your apprenticeship to gain broader experience.

What we’re looking for

  • Knowledge of power tools with a mechanical mindset and a desire to understand how things work
  • Strong attention to detail and an ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Punctual, reliable, resilient, and respectful with a willingness to listen, learn, and take direction
  • Ability to perform physical tasks and work in a hands-on setting

What can you expect from us?

  • Personalised one-on-one mentoring throughout your training to ensure your success
  • A nationally recognised qualification - Certificate III in Engineering (Mechanical)
  • Weekly pay - (1st Year $25.66, 2nd Year $30.33, 3rd Year $35.00)
  • Potential long term employment opportunities.

Interested

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At MEGT, we enable people to start their careers through Apprenticeships and Traineeships and support large and small businesses to recruit, train and grow careers. Our purpose is to provide life changing, lifelong learning and employment solutions for all. We invite you to be part of our story.

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