Sulles Pty Ltd is offering one position as an Apprentice Fitter (Certificate III Engineering Mechanical) to an intelligent and exceptional candidate. We want to invest in you and help you develop your career, to ensure you maximize your potential and are a valuable part of our Engineering Department.
HERE’S A TASTE OF WHAT THE POSITION INVOLVES
- Diversity of activities within the service team, no day is the same as the last.
- Requires safe and responsible performance of all duties.
- Commitment to a 4-year apprenticeship, with on-going employment.
- Excellent opportunities where you will acquire valuable work experience, full support throughout your study, and learn while you earn and obtain a nationally recognized qualification.
- Gaining knowledge and understanding of, and performing work in accordance with: Workplace Safety, Food Safety & Handling, SQF, GMP, & HACCP requirements.
- Work toward achieving the competencies of your training plan as you also attend Tafe to complete the required coursework.
- Training in a wide range of maintenance skills & tasks to learn to maintain automated packaging & processing machines, including our robots, motors & gearboxes.
DURING YOUR APPRENTICESHIP YOU WILL BE EXPOSED TO A WIDE RANGE OF ACTIVITIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITIED TO:
- Working on the manufacturing floor (fault finding & trouble-shooting machinery issues).
- Repair & replacement of components and parts.
- Design & manufacture of modifications to existing component parts etc.
- Operation of refrigeration systems in the engine room.
- Provide quality support to a team of experienced & qualified tradesmen to deliver quality work within time
- Maintain safe & tidy workshop areas.
- Set up and/or operate hand & machine tools.
- Support improvement projects that aim to reduce unplanned production stoppages.
- Willingness to work as part of a team, under close supervision & at times independently.
- Hot work including welding, cutting & grinding, lathe & mill operations.
- Be prepared to work at heights, in confined spaces, and at times in cold environments (e.g. blast chillers and freezers)
SELECTION CRITERIA - INGREDIENTS FOR SUCESS
- Passion for becoming a qualified tradesperson.
- Completion of HSC or equivalent, with above-average scores in math, physics, and computers.
- Mechanical aptitude and a mechanical interest with hands on problem solving.
- Unrestricted & flexible availability to attend morning or afternoon shifts from Monday to Friday.
- Strong English communication, literacy & numeracy skills
- The ability to be adaptable, work within a team & show initiative.
- Physically fit & healthy to safely perform all duties, including safely lift to 15kg.
- Valid drivers’ licence.
- Ability to commit to our Safety-First culture.
- Australian working rights.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Remuneration will be paid at the apprenticeship award hourly rate.
- Supervision in a supportive environment within a positive workplace culture, & on the job training to encourage you to reach your full potential.
- Weekly payroll cycle.
- A permanent & long-term opportunity.
- Full uniform laundered on-site, + all PPE.
- On-line Induction.
- Staff discount for the best Ice Cream!!!
- As an equal opportunity employer who has a multicultural work force, we also take pride in aiming for a respectful workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and bullying.
PLEASE NOTE
You must not hold a qualification in the same or related field or have a qualification that is equal to or higher than the qualification you will receive. A component of the recruitment process is to complete aptitude testing.