CNC Apprentice

SixDe Pty Ltd, located at O’Connor, Western Australia is a precision engineering company delivering complex, high-quality solutions across energy, resources, robotics, infrastructure, medical and defence industries. We specialise in one-off prototypes and small batch production — and we’re looking for a motivated, full-time 2nd or 3rd year CNC Machining apprentice ready to take the next step in their career.

What you will learn:

• You will be trusted to set up jobs including operating and programming CNC machines (lathe & milling), interpret drawings, and contribute to problem-solving alongside experience machinists.
• Precision measurement and quality assurance
• Workshop Safety and maintenance procedures
• Working with a variety of complex materials and tight-tolerance work.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Valid Australian Working Rights 
• You must be a team player, with a strong commitment to getting the job done.

What we are looking for:

• We are particularly interested in 2nd or 3rd year apprentices who have hands on CNC experience and are looking to complete their apprenticeship in a high-end, precision-focused workshop.
• A keen interest in engineering and machining
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions
• Good mathematical and mechanical aptitude
• Team player with a strong work ethic

Requirements:

• Year 11 or 12 completion (preferred)
• No prior experience required – just a passion for engineering!
• Australian work rights

What we Offer

• Hands on training with experienced professionals
• Paid apprenticeship with career progression opportunities
• Support to complete your trade qualification
• Friendly and supportive work environment
• We care about your safety and have a “see you tomorrow” motto
• Grow with us as we grow with you career - Learning Management System Training and support
• Modern workshop knitted out with the state-of-the-art machines and tooling
• Access to your confidential Employee Assistance Program for you

If you’re currently in an apprenticeship that isn’t giving you the exposure you’re looking for, we encourage you to apply – all enquiries will be treated confidentially.

Please send your covering letter and CV including your experience and skill set to Melissa Little, People & Culture Coordinator by clicking on 'Apply Now' and following the instructions.

To be eligible for an apprenticeship or traineeship you must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or have full working rights.