About the Role: Working alongside experienced tradespeople and qualified mentors, you’ll be involved in practical, varied, and hands-on engineering projects. From day one, you’ll be learning by doing! Operating machines, working with tools, and contributing to real production tasks. This role is ideal for recent school leavers or anyone starting out who wants to gain a nationally recognised qualification while getting paid. Your Responsibilities Will Include: Basic machining and CNC machine setup Operating CNC lathes, milling machines, and manual machines Using and maintaining hand and power tools safely Reading and interpreting technical drawings and workshop instructions Working in a production machine shop environment Learning mechanical engineering principles through practical application Location & Hours: Coburg North, VIC Monday–Friday, 6:45am – 3:15pm 38 hours per week 1 accrued RDO per month Apprenticeship Details: 4-year paid Apprenticeship leading to a Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade (MEM30219) All training fees and PPE fully covered (includes safety gear and uniforms) Learn from qualified mentors and supervisors (4 licensed staff on-site) Ongoing training and development through your chosen RTO/TAFE Exposure to real-world engineering tasks and equipment What We’re Looking For: Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident Certificate II in Engineering highly regarded Interest in mechanical/hands-on work Good maths and problem-solving skills Passionate, consistent, and reliable with a strong work ethic Physically capable and keen to work with tools and machinery daily A good attitude, energy, and motivation About Ai Group Ai Group Apprentice and Trainee Centre is a Group Training Organisation, partnering with Australia's best companies, producing powerful outcomes for apprentices and trainees. We foster connections with communities, employers, and candidates to create ideal career opportunities. To learn more about us, please visit our website www.aigroupapprentices.com.au If you want to be the best, you need to learn from the best! Apply now! Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Ai Group believes in the strength of a diverse workforce. We welcome female applicants, those who identify as First Nations people, and applicants from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds or are members of the LGBTQIA community to apply.
