Fitter & Turner Apprenticeship

MRAEL are currently seeking a motivated Fitter and Turner Apprentice to join the team at SWB in Beresfield, NSW. SWB was established over 50 years ago with their branch networks now extended to all of Australia. With a hands-on attitude, innovative approach, and commitment to work in conjunction with their customers, SWB will remain at the forefront of bearings and power transmission supply.

You will have the opportunity to join a well-developed network of trained and experienced personnel, complimented by their manufacturers’ engineering departments.

• Full-time Apprenticeship
• Great work-life balance; early afternoon finish on a Friday
• Career development and mentoring: earning your Certificate III in Engineering: Mechanical Trade (Fitting and Turning)

What's involved:

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic candidate who is interested in completing training and education as an apprentice with a view to becoming a trade-qualified Fitter and Turner. You will be learning alongside tradesmen and engineers to solve real problems in real time!

Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, your main responsibilities will include:

• Workshop based mechanical repairs, gearboxes, pumps, brakes
• Dismantling, cleaning, assessing and measuring parts 
• Machining – Lathe, Mill, Slotter
• Cleaning of the workshop 
• Some on site work
• Workshop deliveries (local area) 
• Assisting with maintaining workshop equipment  
• Sand blasting and spray painting

About you:

To be considered for this position you will ideally have:

• A positive attitude to learn in the workplace,
• High level of mechanical aptitude,
• Ability to follow instructions and procedures, both written and verbal,
• Ability to operate equipment and systems,

You must hold a current Drivers Licence.

What's next:

• Click I’m Interested to create your profile and upload your current CV.
• The recruitment process includes aptitude testing and the successful candidate is required to pass a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing.

Due to the number of applications received only successful candidates are contacted. 

MRAEL & SWB are an equal opportunity employer.

We are committed to supporting National Reconciliation efforts through the implementation of our Reconciliation Action Plan, fostering respectful relationships and creating meaningful opportunities with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.