How do I become a Machinist in Shepparton?
Get qualified to work as a Machinist with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Course providers in Shepparton
The following providers offer Machinist courses in Shepparton, Victoria.
GOTAFE
3094
2
Kangan Institute
3077
2
TAFE Queensland
0275
1
North Regional TAFE
52788
2
Blue Dog Training
31193
1
Institute of Management and Trade
45905
1
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
3
Axial Training
2437
2
Axial International College
2437
2
TAFE NSW
90003
1
South Regional TAFE
52790
1
Common questions
In Australia, a full time Machinist generally earns $1,500 per week ($78,000 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
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The number of people working as a Machinist has remained stable in recent years. There are currently 118,200 in this role in Australia compared to 120,900 five years ago. Machinists may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
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To become a Machinist, consider the Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade. This course will give you the basic skills to get started in a manufacturing or engineering environment. You could also consider a Certificate IV in Engineering (Instrumentation) or a Certificate IV in Engineering (Maintenance).
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- FWP31121 Certificate III in Wood Machining
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- MEM30219 Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting/Machining Trade)
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- MEM50119 Diploma of Engineering – Advanced Trade
Machinist careers
If you're looking to start your journey in the manufacturing sector, our Machinist courses in Shepparton are an excellent choice. Shepparton is home to a variety of vocational education opportunities that cater to both beginners and experienced learners. For those without prior experience, popular options include the Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade MEM30219 and the Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting/Machining Trade). These comprehensive courses equip you with essential skills and knowledge to thrive in the machinist field.
For experienced individuals seeking to enhance their qualifications, our Certificate IV in Engineering MEM40119 and Diploma of Engineering – Advanced Trade MEM50119 offer advanced training to take your career further. With a focus on practical application, these courses help build the expertise required to excel in various engineering and manufacturing roles within Shepparton and beyond.
The training provider delivering these machinist courses in Shepparton is GOTAFE, which is a well-respected Registered Training Organisation (RTO). GOTAFE stands out for its commitment to quality education and training, making it a trusted choice for those looking to enter or advance in the machinist profession. Their experienced trainers and hands-on learning approach ensure that you gain the experience needed to become job-ready.
Additionally, a career as a machinist opens doors to various related fields, including Engineering courses, Manufacturing Engineering, Mining, and Oil and Gas. By enrolling in Machinist courses in Shepparton, you will not only gain technical skills but also position yourself for diverse career opportunities in these dynamic industries. Explore our offerings now and take the first step towards a rewarding career in machining and engineering.
