Sheet Metal Apprentice

1 day ago

Baringa QLD, Australia First Light Fabrication Full time $62,400 - $84,000 per year

We're looking for a motivated and reliable First Year Apprentice to join our award-winning team at First Light Fabrication on the Sunshine Coast. This is your chance to gain hands-on skills, learn from experienced tradesmen, and build a career in a high-demand industry.

About Us

At First Light, we specialise in aluminium and stainless steel fabrication, with a strong focus on the marine industry. From premium fishing gear and marine accessories to custom fabrication for a broad range of boats, both fibreglass and aluminium.

If you love your boats, this is the place to be. With the help of our engineer, we're able to complete trolling motor mounts, hardtops, targa tops, roof extensions, custom bait boards, boarding cages and much more.

What You'll Be Doing

As a first year apprentice, you'll get hands-on training and support while working towards your trade qualification. Your role will include:

  • Learning to weld through MIG & TIG process, both aluminium and stainless steel
  • Helping operate our CNC Router & CNC Brake Press
  • Assisting tradesman with fit out and installs
  • Develop skills to use various hand tools, power tools and polishing equipment
  • Contributing to a clean and safe working environment

What We're Looking For

Our number priority is finding someone with the right attitude. We're after someone who is:

  • Reliable and punctual
  • Mechanically minded
  • Open to learning new skills and not afraid to fail
  • A good communicator
  • Has a driver's licence

What We Offer

  • A supportive workplace where apprentices are mentored and encouraged to grow
  • Training on a wide range of machines & equipment
  • The opportunity to develop both TIG and MIG weldingskills on thin-gauge aluminium and stainless steel
  • Access to cutting-edge technology like 3D scanning and CAD design

How to Apply

Apply now with your resume and a short cover letter telling us why you're interested in becoming a Sheetmetal apprentice.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 – $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 38 per week

Work Location: In person

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