Apprentice Engineering Fabrication

Engineering – Fabrication Apprentice (1st – 4th Year) | Steel Team | Blackburn

About Us

Eric Jones Stairbuilding Group is an Australian family-owned business that has been at the forefront of Victorian staircase manufacturing since 1947. We specialise in timber and steel residential and commercial staircases, and we're proud of the reputation we've built for quality craftsmanship, reliability and service.

We work on some of Victoria's most interesting construction projects — from bespoke residential builds to large-scale commercial developments — alongside Tier 1 builders and leading multi-home builders including Metricon and ABN Group. No two jobs are the same, and that's what makes this trade so rewarding.

The Opportunity

We're actively looking for a 1st to 4th year Engineering – Fabrication Apprentice to join our steel team in Blackburn. This is a genuine career opportunity for someone who is passionate about learning a trade, excited by hands-on work, and motivated to build a long-term future in staircase fabrication.

You'll work alongside experienced, qualified Fabricators who are invested in your development, learning real skills on real projects from day one.

What You'll Learn

• Engineering measurements and technical reading
• Welding principles and application in stair building
• Workshop machinery and mechanical cutting operations
• Health and safety in a manufacturing environment

What We're Looking For

We're not just looking for someone to fill a role - we want someone who genuinely wants to be here. If you're enthusiastic, reliable and ready to back yourself, we want to hear from you.

• Current driver's licence
• A genuine interest in fabrication and the construction industry
• Motivated to learn and grow within a trade
• Trustworthy, reliable and a strong work ethic
• Good attention to detail
• Comfortable with physical, hands-on work
• A confident communicator and team player

What's In It For You

• Work on exciting, varied projects with leading builders across Victoria
• Hands-on mentoring and support from skilled, qualified fabricator's
• Strong focus on training, development and career progression
• Competitive apprentice wages
• Immediate start available

Ready to kick-start your career in a trade you can be proud of? Apply now.

To be eligible you must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold full working rights.