Engineering - Mechanical Fitting Apprenticeship

gforce Employment + Recruitment currently has an excellent opportunity for an individual to undertake a Mechanical Fitting Apprenticeship or 2nd year looking for a change with a fantastic host employer in the Dandenong region. As an apprentice you will be required to learn the trade under the direction of skilled tradespeople while working as part of a team.
We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about completing an Apprenticeship, thrive in structured work processes and have a drive to succeed.
The Role
Duties will include but are not limited to:

• Repair and overhaul of passenger rail and industry products
• Operating Lathes and Mills to shape rail components
• Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering
• Use power tools/hand tools
• Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
• Dismantle, replace and assemble engineering components

About You
To be successful in this role you will need to demonstrate the following skills and attributes:

• A current driver's license would be of benefit
• Logical and methodical thinker with a genuine interest in Engineering systems
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well in a team
• A drive to succeed and learn all aspects of the trade.
• Mechanical aptitude 

What to expect:
You will be required to work a 38-hour week (including TAFE training) 7:00am - 3:30 pm Monday - Thursday - Friday 7:00 am to 1:30 pm and be willing to work overtime when required.
As an apprentice or trainee of gforce you will be a valued member of our friendly and supportive staff, while receiving award wages and on-the-job training. Like all our staff, you will be encouraged to develop a long term career
How to apply:
Go to www.gforce.org.au under current vacancies or press the “apply for this job now” button below and attach your resume and covering letter outlining why you are interested in this position.:30 OM mON TO FRID