With our huge inventory of new, used and rental equipment, WesTrac has the right machine for the job.
A Machinist sets up and operates machine tools to shape and form metal stock and castings to fine tolerances, using detailed drawings and specifications. At WesTrac this would include machining, assembly and manufacturing CNC, precision grinding, horizontal boring and precision measurement, installation and modification of machinery testing and fault finding of machinery.
School requirements
- School Leaver - OLNA or NAPLAN 9 Band 8
- Non-School Leaver - C Grades in Year 10 English and Maths or equivalent
- AQF - Certificate I or Certificate II
Pre-Apprenticeship
Certificate II in Engineering (Mechanical Fitter and Machinist Pre-Apprenticeship)
Qualification
MEM30205: Engineering - Mechanical Trade (First Class Machinist, Fitter Machinist, Fabrication)
Career Paths at WesTrac
A First Class Machinist apprenticeship with WesTrac opens the doors to several career paths within the business, these include:
- Leading Hand
- Supervisor
- Manager
- Sales
- Planning
- Technology career paths
Apprenticeship Program 2025 Intake
NSW NOW OPEN
Our NSW Apprenticeship Program intake for 2025 is now open. The WA intake is currently closed.
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