Apprentice Fitter

Introduction:

About Marand Precision Engineering

Take your career to new heights with Marand Marand is a leading Australian engineering and manufacturing company that designs and builds complex equipment, tooling, and bespoke products for top-tier clients including Lockheed Martin, Boeing, BAE Systems, BHP, Rio Tinto, and Carbon Revolution.

We offer complete manufacturing solutions, from project management and design to installation, commissioning, ongoing support, and spare parts. Our team is known for successfully delivering complex technology transfers and supporting major defence and industrial programs both locally and internationally.

Marand is part of the ASDAM Group and is a leading sovereign defence, advanced manufacturing and sustainment company. It provides end-to-end capability across design, engineering, manufacturing, assembly and sustainment. ASDAM includes Marand, TAE Aerospace, Rosebank Engineering, Levett Engineering and Quickstep.

Join Marand and be part of a company that values innovation, quality, and your career growth — all while working on exciting projects that make a real impact.

Description:

Your new role:

We are seeking motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as an Apprentice Fitter (Mechanical Engineering). This is a fantastic opportunity to learn hands-on from industry experts while working on cutting-edge projects. Your apprenticeship can lead to a career in CNC Machining, Assembly Operation or Quality Inspection.

Role responsibilities:

• Assist with the fitting, assembly, and machining of precision components.
• Participate in a structured apprenticeship program combining practical work and formal training.
• Learn to interpret technical drawings, use precision tools, and maintain high-quality standards.

Skills and Experiences:

Required skills and Qualifications:

• Good mechanical reasoning, a passion for machining and fitting and a desire to learn.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• A commitment to teamwork and safety.
• Basic understanding of mechanical principles (preferred but not essential).
• Completion of Year 10 or equivalent education.

What Marand can offer you:

• Fully Funded Apprenticeship Training: We'll support your education to achieve a nationally recognised trade qualification (Certificate III Engineering Mechanical).
• Toolbox Contribution: We'll help you set up with a financial contribution toward your tools.
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals.
• Opportunities for growth and long-term career development with Marand.
• 38 hours: Monday to Thursday 6.00 am to 3.30 pm. Friday 6.00 am to 12.00 pm
• Social club and monthly BBQ.
• Fantastic opportunity to grow and explore your career.

Additional Requirements:

Due to the nature of our work and the requirements of our customers, all applicants may be required to hold Australian citizenship and need to meet ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) and/or EAR (Export Administration Regulations) compliance as part of employment eligibility.

Successful applicants may also be required to undergo a current police check, obtain a Commonwealth defence security clearance, and participate in random drug and alcohol screening as part of our commitment to safety and security.

We make employment decisions based on merit, and we encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.

Please note that any correspondence in relation to your application will be sent from hr-

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