Kick-start Your Career with Byford Equipment!

Looking to start a hands-on career with a well-established Australian manufacturer? Look no further!

Byford Equipment is a family-owned, Australian business and an industry-leading manufacturer of high-quality tankers. Based in Moama, NSW, we are currently seeking motivated individuals to fill multiple apprenticeship positions within our growing team.

 About Us

Byford Equipment has been proudly Australian-owned and family-run since 1976. We specialise in designing, manufacturing, repairing and servicing tankers used for the transport of bitumen, chemicals, dairy and wine products.
Working closely with operators across Australia, we are committed to setting the industry benchmark in innovation, quality, productivity and service.

 About the Role

You will undertake a Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade, a 4-year apprenticeship, combining paid on-the-job training.

You will be supported every step of the way with:

• Continuous on-the-job training

• Tools provided

• An onsite mentor to guide and support your development

Previous manufacturing experience would be advantageous but is not essential.

 About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A reliable, flexible attitude and strong work ethic

• A genuine willingness to learn and be part of a team

• Good communication skills

• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment and confined spaces

Key Responsibilities

·         Assist qualified welders with fabrication, welding and assembly tasks

·         Learn and apply welding techniques including MIG, TIG and Stick welding

·         Prepare materials for welding by measuring, cutting, grinding and cleaning metal

·         Set up welding equipment, tools and work areas under supervision

·         Read and interpret basic drawings, blueprints and job instructions

·         Weld metal components in accordance with specifications and quality standards (as skills develop)

·         Perform tack welding and basic welds under supervision

·         Assist with fitting, aligning, and assembling metal parts and sub-assemblies

·         Operate hand tools, power tools and basic machinery safely

·         Carry out basic maintenance and cleaning of tools and equipment

·         Maintain a clean, organised and safe work environment

·         Take direction from supervisors and work effectively as part of a team

·         Demonstrate a willingness to learn, improve skills and accept feedback

What We Offer

• Full-time positions (38-hour week)

• Above-award wages

• Overtime opportunities may be available

• A supportive team environment with long-term career prospects

Applications

• Only applications submitted through Seek will be considered

• Applicants must have the right to work in Australia

• This is an on-site role – applicants must state their willingness and ability to relocate to the area if successful

 

 

For a confidential discussion, please call (03) 5482 0666 or APPLY NOW.

To learn more about Byford Equipment and the innovative products we build, please visit www.byfordequipment.com.au and watch the video linked below.

Byford Equipment is an equal opportunity employer.

If you do not hear from us within two weeks of submitting your application, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion. We thank you for your interest and time.