Apprentice CNC Machinist: Launch Your Precision Career

Power Clipper Engineering

Gosford

On-site

AUD 32,000 - 52,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Full‑time apprenticeship with trade IF
On‑the‑job training
Support throughout your apprenticeship
Modern workshop and equipment
Long‑term career opportunities
Friendly and supportive team

Job summary

Power Clipper Engineering in West Gosford, NSW, invites school leavers to apply for an Apprentice Machinist role and start a hands-on trade in machining and manufacturing. You’ll learn to operate and maintain machine tools and read engineering drawings.

Work alongside experienced tradespeople to develop skills in CNC machining, measuring components, safe workshop practices, and producing precision parts. Comprehensive on‑the‑job training and long-term career opportunities await.

Qualifications

  • No prior experience required; positive attitude and willingness to learn.
  • Interest in engineering or manufacturing and eagerness to develop practical skills.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work safely in a team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Learn CNC machining and machine operation.
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings.
  • Measure and inspect components to ensure quality.
  • Follow safety procedures and maintain workshop discipline.
  • Assist with basic machine maintenance and tooling.

Skills

Genuine interest in engineering
Reliable
Punctual
Attention to detail
Team player
Eager to learn

Education

Year 10 or higher (preferred)

Job description

Power Clipper Engineering in West Gosford, NSW, invites school leavers to apply for an Apprentice Machinist role and start a hands-on trade in machining and manufacturing. You’ll learn to operate and maintain machine tools and read engineering drawings.

Work alongside experienced tradespeople to develop skills in CNC machining, measuring components, safe workshop practices, and producing precision parts. Comprehensive on‑the‑job training and long-term career opportunities await.

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