Fitter & Turner Apprenticeship - January 2027 Commencement
Core
Full-time apprenticeship training in mechanical engineering with hands-on operation of CNC lathes and milling machines to manufacture high-precision components.
Role type
Apprentice Mechanical Fitter & Turner
Builds
High-precision mechanical components and assemblies
Domain
Manufacturing / Mechanical Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
CNC lathe operation, CNC milling machine operation, mechanical aptitude, precision measurement, machine maintenance, fault-finding, gearbox overhauling, conveyor maintenance, pump maintenance, driveshaft maintenance, part dismantling, computer literacy
Preferred skills
Previous CNC machining experience, Certificate II in Engineering
Technologies
CNC lathes, CNC mills
Responsibilities
Set up, program, and operate CNC lathes and milling machines; manufacture high-precision components; perform routine machine maintenance and basic fault-finding; overhaul gearboxes, conveyors, pumps, and driveshafts; dismantle, clean, measure, and assess parts; support small machining jobs and general workshop activities; maintain workshop cleanliness and perform occasional local deliveries
Seniority
Apprentice (Year 12 student level)