Apprentice Machinist

**APPRENTICE MACHINIST**

** Apprenticeships at Kings Engineering**

Our Apprenticeship Program has been creating careers for over 40 years, allowing you to earn while you learn, develop your skills and meet new challenges in an exciting and rewarding environment.

Our program is unique and highly regarded in the Engineering and Mining industries. We are invested in our Apprentice Program and developing the next generation of trade’s people and potential leaders of our business. An apprenticeship with us will allow you to gain the necessary skills, knowledge, and experience for a career in your chosen field.

** About the role**

Kings Engineering has exciting opportunity for our next Apprentice intake, commencing in January 2026 for our Apprenticeship Program.

If successful in gaining this sought after opportunity, you will embark on a structured training program with potential for site placements across the Bloomfield Group and can expect to work in a caring environment where your learning is guided by experienced tradespersons, supervisors, and managers.

As an Apprentice Machinist, you will learn how to:

- Maintain a safe and clean working environment and be a champion of safety
- Operate manual lathes, drills, mills, borers, grinders and CNC's
- Read and interpret schematics and technical drawings
- Use specialised measuring equipment
- Perform accurate measurements to ensure parts meet required specifications and tolerances
- Test and repair hydraulic cylinders
- Correctly and safely operate high risk workshop machines such as overhead cranes and forklifts

**Essential Criteria**
- Access to your own reliable transport to and from site
- Possess strong mathematical aptitude with a minimum of Year 10 completion prior to commencement of Apprentice Program
- Demonstrate a genuine passion for your chosen trade
- Take pride in the quality of your work
- Be able to work independently, as well as contribute to a team
- Be reliable for full-time working hours Monday to Friday and some weekends
- Be committed to completing and passing all practical and theory-based study requirements of your Apprenticeship
- Comfortable working at heights and in a physically demanding environment

**Working with Kings Engineering**

Kings Engineering is a leading NSW engineering business. Founded in 1923 and privately owned, Kings has a proud history of providing engineering solutions across a range of industries. Located at Rutherford, Kings works across a range of industries including tunnelling and infrastructure, open cut and underground mining, rail and manufacturing. Kings Engineering is proudly owned and operated by The Bloomfield Group.

We are committed to diversity in the workplace and we invest in our people so that they can deliver for our customers. Our inclusive Apprenticeship Training Program has been developing the next generation of tradespeople and leaders for more than 40 years.

** Investing in our people and our community**

At Kings Engineering, part of The Bloomfield Group, we invest in our people and we invest in the community. We offer a highly competitive salary plus super, discounted gym memberships and a range of other benefits.

Underpinning how we go about our work are our company values: We Care. We Deliver.
- We respect and care about the safety and wellbeing of our people, our local community and the environment.
- We work together with integrity to deliver safety, operational best practice, customer satisfaction and compliance.

This position requires an individual aligned to the values of Bloomfield.

** To Apply**

**_ Applications close 23rd November 2025_**

_ The Bloomfield Group is committed to equal employment opportunity and diversity, priding itself on an inclusive workplace. All applicants must be able to evidence their Right To Work in Australia._