CNC Machinist Apprentice — Paid Training & Advanced CNC

Eilbeck Heavy Engineering; Sydney; On-site; AUD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Nationally recognised trade

On-the-job mentoring

Exposure to advanced CNC equipment

Work on large and complex projects

Long-term career opportunities

Overtime opportunities

Training & development

Job summary

Eilbeck Heavy Machining in Ingleburn, NSW, seeks a motivated CNC Machinist Apprentice to join our team in a modern workshop. Learn to set up and operate CNC equipment, read drawings, and manufacture precision components under supervision.

This full-time apprenticeship offers on-the-job mentoring, a nationally recognised trade qualification, and exposure to large-scale projects across mining, defence, and infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Interest in engineering and manufacturing.
• Eagerness to learn and develop practical skills.
• Strong maths and problem-solving abilities.
• Reliable, punctual and committed to completing an apprenticeship.
• Team-oriented with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machining equipment.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Manufacture precision components to required tolerances.
• Select and install tooling and work-holding equipment.
• Use precision measuring instruments including micrometres, verniers and dial indicators.
• Learn CNC programming and machining processes.
• Perform quality inspections of finished components.
• Maintain machinery and work areas to a high standard.
• Follow all safety, quality and environmental procedures.
• Assist qualified machinists with the manufacture of large-scale engineering components.

Skills

Engineering interest

Willingness to learn

Attention to detail

Mathematics

Problem solving

Reliability

Team player

Positive attitude

Education

Year 12 + Maths/Science/English

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

Eilbeck Heavy Machining in Ingleburn, NSW, seeks a motivated CNC Machinist Apprentice to join our team in a modern workshop. Learn to set up and operate CNC equipment, read drawings, and manufacture precision components under supervision.

This full-time apprenticeship offers on-the-job mentoring, a nationally recognised trade qualification, and exposure to large-scale projects across mining, defence, and infrastructure.