Apprentice Mechanical Fitter
Job no: 510819
Work type: Fixed Term Full Time, Full Time
Location: Sydney - South
At Visy, we love solving problems. And that’s something we do better working together. We’re looking for people who see what’s ahead and run towards it. Visy people are helping us to achieve our vision to become the global leader in sustainable packaging. Because together, we can create a better world.
The Opportunity:
Visy began manufacturing corrugated cardboard boxes in Melbourne, Australia, in 1948 and has grown to become one of the world's leading privately owned packaging, paper and recycling companies.
We have an exciting apprenticeship opening for a confident and enthusiastic person wanting to gain a Certificate III in Engineering (Mechanical Trade), and work at our dynamic, fast paced manufacturing plant based in Warwick Farm.
This is a day shift position, and during your apprenticeship you will receive on the job training, guidance, and mentoring from maintenance leaders and experienced mechanics, theory support, and the flexibility to choose block training, day release, or a mix of all these options. In addition, you will receive a base wage, allowances, potential overtime, all tools and equipment, uniforms, and gain all the required skills and experience to become a trade qualified mechanical fitter.
Fixed term contract, 35 hours per week
Key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
- Following apprenticeship training agreements proactively with a strong emphasis on learning
- Becoming actively involved within the inspection and packaging maintenance department.
- Assist qualified mechanical trades to learn and perform a wide range of fitting tasks such as assemble, repair, and maintain various components for plant machinery and equipment.
- Strive to acquire the skills necessary to work autonomously.
- Performing other duties and projects as assigned
What you will bring to the team:
- Completion or nearing completion of your high school education and commitment to complete your apprenticeship.
- Attention to detail, strong problem solving and communication skills.
Benefits:
- Potential long term employment opportunities.
- Onsite parking facilities.
- We supply tools, personal protective equipment (PPE), and laundered uniforms.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Special offers on health insurance and exclusive discounts for a variety of banking products and services.
- Generous discounts on Swisse Wellness products.
When you join Visy, you’re joining a global leader dedicated to making serious progress in the sustainable packaging and recycling industries. We love solving problems that make an impact and grow our business. If you think you can help us, you’ll fit right in.
Please contact Liz Inamata on 0499 399 755 for a confidential discussion, or apply now.
You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history
check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing).
Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that
embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
Must have full working rights in Australia.
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