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Fabrication Apprentice

Location: Walla Walla
Employment Basis: Full Time
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Build your trade career with a proudly Australian, family-owned engineering and fabrication business. KOTZUR GROUP designs and delivers high-quality bulk solid storage and handling systems for the agricultural and mining sectors. Join a team focused on innovation, quality and customer satisfaction.

About the role

Ready to turn your interest in welding and metalwork into a trade career?

Kotzur is looking for a motivated Apprentice Welder to join our team in Walla Walla, just 30 minutes from Albury. Learn from experienced tradespeople, develop practical skills and contribute to real fabrication projects in a supportive team.

This full-time apprenticeship starts in January 2027, with support to complete a Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade. You’ll help fabricate silos, associated structures and components for agriculture and mining, with structured training and mentoring as you learn.

What you'll be doing

  • Assist with welding and fabrication tasks under the supervision of experienced tradespeople

  • Learn and follow safe work practices and quality standards

  • Learn to read and interpret technical drawings and fabrication plans

  • Learn to use welding and metalworking tools and machinery safely under supervision

  • Take part in the training and development required for your apprenticeship

  • Help with general workshop duties and team projects

What we're looking for

  • A genuine interest in welding, fabrication and hands-on work

  • A willingness to learn, ask questions and follow guidance

  • A strong work ethic and a commitment to working safely

  • Good communication skills and a positive, team-focused attitude

  • Completion of Year 10 or higher (preferred)

  • Exposure to metalwork or trade-related subjects (helpful, but not essential)

Why join Kotzur?

At Kotzur, we invest in our people and their development. You’ll benefit from:

  • A nationally recognised apprenticeship pathway

  • Practical, on-the-job training and mentoring from experienced tradespeople

  • A supportive, team-oriented culture

  • Opportunities for long-term career development

  • A rostered day off (RDO) every four weeks, on average

Ready to build your future?
Apply with your resume and a brief cover letter explaining your interest in welding and fabrication and why you’d like to join Kotzur via Seek.