Apprentice Fitter & Turner (Toolmaker)

Be part of a South Australian success story. Learn a key skill towards a Cert III in Mechanical Engineering qualification

About the role:
Our Host Employer, Philmac based in North Plympton, has been working since 1929 to innovate and design plastic performance pipe systems. Philmac’s range of poly fittings and valves are designed to withstand Australia’s harsh environment and their Adelaide plant is continuing to grow their success. Adding a Toolmaker Apprentice to their workforce, you will;

• Learn to examine and understand detailed drawings and specifications to determine the requirements for the task
• Operate and adjust metalworking machines to create parts or tools by turning, boring, milling, shaping, slotting, grinding, or drilling metal stock or components
• Use hand and machine tools, welding equipment and CNC machines
• Cut, thread, bend, and install hydraulic and pneumatic pipes and lines
• Ensure accuracy and quality of finished parts, tools, or sub-assemblies
• Operate lathes, machining centres, sheet metal folders, and benders
• Learn a wide variety of welding practices including MIG, TIG, and Stick welding

  
This role is located in North Plympton, working Monday to Friday 7.00am to 3.00pm
  
What’s in it for you?

• Gain a Nationally recognised Certificate III in Mechanical Engineering qualification
• All training fees and PPE are provided
• Mentoring from experienced industry professionals helping you complete your apprenticeship
• Be supported by a dedicated Consultant throughout your employment
• Access to the Australian Apprenticeship Support Loan to assist you with everyday living costs

About you:

• Must be an Australian Citizen or permanent resident with the right to work in Australia
• Minimum completion of Year 11 High School
• Must be 18 years or older as you will be required to operate an overhead crane
• Driver’s License and reliable transport
• You will have an eye for detail and take enjoyment from a finished, quality product

About Ai Group
Ai Group Apprentice and Trainee Centre is a Group Training Organisation, partnering with Australia's best companies, producing powerful outcomes for apprentices and trainees. We foster connections with communities, employers, and candidates to create ideal career opportunities.   To learn more about us, please visit our website www.aigroupapprentices.com.au
If you want to be the best, you need to learn from the best!  Apply now!
Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  
Ai 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: 1056658