Boilermaker Apprentice

Boilermaker Apprentice – Thales

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Overview

Talent Acquisition Business Partner | Early Careers | Volume Recruitment

At Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive – and that it's all driven by human intelligence. Because it takes human intelligence to build and power the systems and solutions that people depend on every day. So we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view. We share what we know and we challenge what's possible.

From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, we're driving progress in some of the world's most important industries – and working together to build a future we can all trust.

Our Benefits

• Fitness Passport Discount – Access to a network of Gyms across AUS from $15 P/W
• Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance)
• Modernised Paid Parental Leave
• Veterans Leave
• Novated Lease options
• Family support through our partnership with Parents at Work
• Personal & professional training development opportunities
• Sonder – Wellbeing & Support Partner

Our Team

Our Above Water Systems team provides engineering & maintenance services to Royal Australian Navy vessels and commercial ships. We're proud to bolster Australia's sovereign capability through operational support to our defence partners. With ongoing training programs and a team of over 500, our people have room to grow and develop an impactful career with us. Located centrally in Woolloomooloo's Garden Island, on Gadigal land.

This role will give you both formal studies (TAFE) and practical experience in the Boilermaker trade undertaking Cert III Engineering – Fabrication (Heavy). Working within the ship repair & maintenance business of Thales Australia, you will be trained in the following specialist areas;

• Manufacturing of all types of steel work from drawings or samples, in various types of metals
• The safe use of basic hand tools, battery tools, electric and pneumatic tools
• Performing basic welding (MIG, TIG & Stick)
• Fabrication and welding processes

About You

• Proactive attitude and keen to become familiar with workshop equipment, machinery and its safe operation
• Ability to read/understand technical drawings and operate with an attention to detail
• Willing and able to work within confined spaces, supported by all relevant training
• Well-developed communication skills with the ability to work in a team environment
• Other related duties as assigned, which may include off-site work or projects outside the Sydney metropolitan area
• A current NSW White Card (General Construction) is preferred

Australian Defence Roles & Security

A Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance. Additional information with regards to clearances is available from the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website. In some cases, individuals who hold a current clearance from a foreign government may be eligible to have this clearance recognised by the Australian Government and be eligible for this role. The Australian Defence Trade Controls Act (DTCA) is applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role.

Workplace Inclusion

It's easy to dismiss the perfect opportunity if you don't see yourself as the perfect fit. If this role feels right – no matter your background or personal circumstances – please introduce yourself or join our community. We're committed to supporting a diverse workplace, and that starts here. We're proud to be endorsed by WORK180 as an Employer for All Women, and we'll continue to foster industry partnerships, employee resource groups (ERGs) and development opportunities to make Thales a genuinely equitable employer, for everyone. Read more about our WORK180 endorsement.

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing and Defense and Space Manufacturing

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