Coastal Steel Apprentice Position Available

We are looking for an apprentice to complete a Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade (Heavy 9280). People that complete the above course are referred to as Boilermakers within our trade.

We are a steel fabrication company that supplies, fabricates and installs structural steel on the Coast and in Sydney.  Our website gives a good indication on the work we perform. www.coastalsteel.com.au

The staged process of a project includes:

• Shop detailing  – each individual item of steel is drawn (detailed) so that the Boilermaker can make the individual item or assemble multiple pieces to create a structure
• Fabricating – interpreting the shop drawings to create the detailed items. This includes cutting, shaping and welding steel.
• Finishing – usually painted or galvanised steel (we paint small jobs in house but big jobs and galvanising is done off-site)
• Erecting steel

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist tradesman with fabrication of various projects
• General fabrication, welding, cutting and grinding for various projects
• Visit sites for installations and deliveries
• Undertake general housekeeping duties within the workshop environment
• Complete all related TAFE work and attend classes associated with the Apprenticeship, until the completion of the course
• Adhere to WHS policies and procedures

Necessary Qualifications: 

• Commitment to undertaking and successfully completing a Cert III in Engineering Fabrication, with commitment to the study component of the Apprenticeship
• Reliability, productivity, punctuality and desire to learn must be displayed at all times
• Aptitude for problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• An understanding and passion for metal-working
• Aptitude for mathematics
• Current Australian driver’s license
• White Card (Construction Induction Safety Certificate), or willingness to obtain prior to commencing

If you’re interested in starting your career with us, send your resume with cover letter addressing the necessary qualifications to:

Mick Cossar
Director
mick@coastalsteel.com.au

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