Apprentice Fitter and Turner

3 weeks ago


Eagle Farm, Australia MEGT Australia Ltd Full time

**G.James Extrusion Products**

**Apprentice Toolmaker (Fitter and Turner)**

G. James Glass and Aluminium is Australia's leading integrated glass and aluminium manufacturer and contractor. Our privately owned family company employs over 2300 people with operations throughout Australia.

G.James has in-house Toolshop design, fabrication and maintenance services to support our Australian manufacturing and fabrication equipment, machines and tools. Our team includes qualified Toolmakers / Fitters & Turners who make and repair tools, dies, jigs, fixtures and other precision parts and equipment to fine tolerances, for our machine tools and other production machinery.

G.James is a great place to work and learn. We are committed to employing and teaching our next generation of tradespeople who are supported by our long-standing tradespeople, managers and supervisors. It’s easy to see that G.James takes care of its workforce and wins loyalty with the average length of tenure over 13 years.

We are seeking an Apprentice Fitter Toolmaker (Fitter and Turner) to become an integral member of our Aluminium Products Toolroom based at Eagle Farm. You will work full-time while completing a Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting / Machining).

**The Role**:

- Ensure high quality workmanship whilst maintaining company standards
- Assist in the manufacture of extrusion die components across a variety of CNC and manual operations
- Use precision measuring equipment to verify components
- Follow procedures to ensure high standards are maintained

**About You**:

- Interested in tools and machinery, hands-on desire to making and fixing
- High level of mathematics
- Sound mechanical knowledge
- Experience in reading and interpreting drawings
- Previous exposure in a heavy machinery workplace would be a distinct advantage

**The Benefits**:
The diversity of our business means we can provide the kind of dynamic work environment necessary to further develop a wide range of technical skills. With an average tenure of 13 years, G. James offers stability and a commitment to career progression for enthusiastic and motivated individuals. This role is on offer working a 38-hour week with a monthly RDO.

**Please note: the successful applicant will be required to undertake a full pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol screening.**

To be eligible for an apprenticeship or traineeship you must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or have full working rights.

3 February, 2023
- Closes in 25 days (28/02/2023)
- Metal & Engineering
- Eagle Farm, Queensland



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