Apprenticeship - Fitter & Turner - Unanderra

**Johnathan Thurston Academy**

Taking employment back to basics. We simply introduce jobseeker to jobs It's that simple.

The Johnathan Thurston Academy, with Lendlease as our major employment partner, has a unique collaborative employment zone. The goal and focus is to connect job seekers to all of our employment partners throughout the nation. We aim to ensure that all opportunities for potential connections are both exhausted and managed in the one zone. We have created a unique and sophisticated platform that streamlines all employment opportunities between job seekers and employers.

Client**:MRAEL**

MRAEL in partnership with **SWB** **are seeking a committed and enthusiastic applicant, with a genuine interest in starting a long term trade career within the Mechanical Industry through a Fitter & Turner Apprenticeship.

Do you enjoy working with your hands, learning new skills and take pride in completing a job well done? Have you considered a Mechanical Apprenticeship where you will receive on the job training whilst undertaking a nationally recognised qualification?

MRAEL in partnership with **SWB** **are seeking a committed and enthusiastic applicant, with a genuine interest in starting a long term trade career within the Mechanical Industry.

**SWB** was established 46 years ago with their branch networks now extended to all of Australia. They have a well-developed network of trained and experienced personnel, complimented by their manufacturers’ engineering departments. 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.

As an **SWB** Apprentice, you will be appointed an MRAEL Field Officer who will assist in guiding you through your trade, making sure every aspect of your training experience is rewarding and professional. The Field Officer provides you with consistent mentoring, support and performance management throughout your apprenticeship while ensuring you progress through your training, and will coordinate off the job training. The Field Officer will have regular meetings to discuss your progression and any challenges you may have along the way.

**Responsibilities**:

- Overhauling gearboxes, conveyors, pumps, driveshafts
- Installing bearings on site
- Dismantling, cleaning, assessing and measuring parts
- Assisting with small machining jobs
- Cleaning of the workship
- Workshop deliveries (local area)
- Assisting with maintaining workshop equipment

**Location**

Unanderra, NSW

**Work Type**

Full Time Apprenticeship (Monday - Friday)

**Wage**
Junior Award Rates Apply

**Requirements**:

- Must be an Australian citizen/resident
- Must be COVID-19 Vaccinated
- Sound level of computer literacy
- A positive quick learning attitude
- Reliable and punctual
- Positive attitude
- Responsible and mature minded
- Drivers licence

**Benefits of a Traineeship**
- Earn and learn
- On the job training
- Nationally recognised qualification**:_Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting and or Turning) _**:

- Mentoring and Support if required

**How to Apply**
- Ensure an up to date resume is uploaded to your account. If you need to update this you can click My Profile at the top of the job board.
- Complete the aptitude testing as listed below
- Click Apply

**_ Aptitude Testing_**
- Literacy & Numeracy Assessment
- Mechanical Reasoning - Pre Employment Assessment

MRAEL is an equal opportunity employer.