Women in Trades Engineering Pathways Traineeship Job ID 6643 Type Full time Location Brisbane, QLD Positions 10 Apply The Opportunity This 12-week paid Women in Trades: Engineering Traineeship is designed for women who are currently out of work and seeking employment in an engineering-focused apprenticeship. Completing this program will equip participants with foundational trade skills for a future career in engineering trades. In the first two weeks of the program, female participants will begin their Certificate I in Engineering with program partners, InTech Institute of Technology. Following this, the weekly schedule will consist of three days of training at InTech and two days of hands-on work experience with a MIGAS Host Employer. Program Inclusions No program costs PPE will be provided A pathway to a future engineering career Certificate I in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (over 3 weeks) including the following units: Use hand tools Automatic Robotic Cutting TIG Welding Basic drawings, design and 3D printing using Fusion 360 Undertake manual handling Perform routine manual metal arc welding Carry out mechanical cutting Organise and communicate information Use power tools/handheld operations Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices Supportive environment: Access workshops and career coaching tailored to help women succeed in trades Work experience On completion, participants will be interviewed by the MIGAS Recruitment Team for possible employment opportunities. Key Dates Applications close Friday 13 December 2024 Program Duration 13 January to 4 April 2025 Who Should Apply? Applications are open to women who have completed school, are currently unemployed, and are motivated to commence an engineering apprenticeship Women seeking an entry point into an apprenticeship who are eager to learn, develop new skills, and possess a motivated, positive attitude, including those who have been unsuccessful in previous apprenticeship applications This program is funded by the Department of Employment, Small Business and Training . How to Apply Complete the online application and submit your current resume and a cover letter stating why you want to complete this program. Employers If you are an Employer wanting to employ a female trainee from the WITS Engineering Pathways Traineeship Program contact the MIGAS Programs team at programsmigas.com.au. Apply