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Form of workWPC Group currently have a position available for a First Year Apprentice in Engineering - Specialising in Composite Fabrication.
As a Fabrication Apprentice you will dive into the exciting world of creating composite materials and components. You will team up with experienced composites technicians and engineers who will show you the ropes and help you to level up your skills in Composite Fabrication. It will be an invaluable step in your career path that promises growth and a hands-on experience.
About the role:
- Prepare composite materials by cutting, shaping, and organizing components as per specifications.
- Maintain molds for production, ensuring they are clean and in good condition.
- Layup composite materials onto molds, ensuring proper alignment.
- Assist in bonding operations using adhesives and resins.
- Help in the curing process by operating equipment for temperature and pressure control.
- Trim and finish composite parts using tools and machinery.
- Inspect and ensure the quality of fabricated components.
- Maintain records of materials and report any issues to supervisors.
- Follow safety protocols and relevant regulations in the workshop.
About you:
- Maturity and a positive attitude
- Effective English reading, writing and communication skills
- Positive attitude with an eagerness to learn and follow instruction
- Basic knowledge of mathematics, geometry, and measurements.
- Australian drivers license and reliable transport
- The successful candidate will undergo a Certificate III in Engineering at trade school.
About Us:
Established in 1982, WPC Group is one of Australia's leading employers of apprentices and trainees. With an experienced mentor to support and guide you through your apprenticeship, our aim is to see you succeed and confidently grow as an individual and a professional.
WPC Group values and recognises diversity in the workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and actively support applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply. We offer safe and inclusive working environments where you can learn, grow and achieve your career objectives.
