1st Year Mechanical Apprentice – Fitter and Turner

About the role

Nestle Campbellfield, the home of KitKat, Smarties, Aero, Milky Bar, Soothers, Anticol and Quick-Eze, is offering a 1st-year full-time mechanical apprenticeship. With the support of its qualified trades team, the apprentice gains hands-on experience in a supportive and inclusive environment while learning a trade in a leading food manufacturing environment.

Key responsibilities

• Learn fault analysis techniques and join teams working on preventative maintenance and asset intensity improvements.
• Attend schooling one day per week to become a qualified Fitter and Turner.
• Execute planned maintenance schedules.
• Support the engineering team with planned and unplanned maintenance on all production lines.
• Handle breakdowns, perform breakdown analysis and minimise their impact on production lines.

Required profile

• A keen interest in mechanical and technical work and a passion for a career in a technical trade.
• An enquiring mind and an understanding of, or interest in, safe work practices.
• Willingness to attend one day of paid schooling per week.
• Eligibility to work in Australia and permanent residency.

What we offer

• Experienced tradespeople who teach, mentor and support you.
• Work on new projects with state-of-the-art equipment in a dynamic maintenance team.
• Full-time employment for the duration of the apprenticeship.