Job Description
Kickstart your technical career with Australia’s leading aluminium manufacturer
Join Capral Aluminium – Shaping the Future of Australian Manufacturing.
Be part of a team that builds, tests, and supports Australia’s most trusted aluminium systems.
About us
At Capral Aluminium, we don’t just shape aluminium — we help shape Australia’s future. As the nation’s leading manufacturer and distributor of aluminium systems, we are driving innovation, sustainability and technical excellence across the country.
About the role
We’re seeking a motivated and hands-on Glazing Apprentice / Aluminium Fabricator to join our Technical Services Group (TSG).
This apprenticeship offers a rare opportunity to learn fabrication, product testing, tooling, and technical support from highly skilled industry professionals.
You’ll assist in manufacturing prototype models of new and existing Capral & Edge products, support regulatory and performance testing, and contribute to continuous product improvement.
This position is perfect for someone who wants to build a long-term technical trade career and enjoys practical, problem-solving work.
What You’ll Get
Competitive salary
Supportive, high-performing team culture
Structured apprenticeship training and mentoring
Exposure to product testing, engineering projects, and industry-leading facilities
Genuine long-term career pathways across Capral
Employee benefits including health, wellbeing and recognition programs
What You’ll Be Doing
Assisting with fabrication of prototype models for testing and evaluation
Maintaining fabrication tools, equipment and workspaces
Providing technical support and participating in training sessions, workshops and webinars
Working alongside engineers, product specialists and technical services
Developing a strong safety mindset and understanding risk minimisation
Completing apprenticeship modules and assigned projects within required timeframes
Why Join Capral?
Be part of a national organisation leading innovation in the aluminium industry
Learn from experienced technicians, product engineers and industry specialists
Build highly transferable technical skills across fabrication, testing and product design
Enjoy a structured, supported apprenticeship pathway
Clear opportunities to progress into technical, engineering, fabrication or training-focused roles
What We’re Looking For
A willing learner with strong attention to detail
Someone practical, curious and committed to developing hands-on skills
Ability to read or willingness to learn to read technical drawings
Problem-solving ability and pride in producing high-quality work
Strong communication skills
Interest in fabrication, engineering or technical trades
Ability to meet all safety requirements
Prepared to undertake and pass a pre-employment medical inclusive of drug and alcohol testing
Desirable
Any exposure to aluminium, windows/doors, manufacturing or technical drawings
If this sounds like you—or like a role you would aspire to—apply today and we’ll be in touch with shortlisted candidates.
Applicants must also be prepared to undertake and pass a pre-employment medical inclusive of drug and alcohol test.
"As part of our diversity and inclusion journey, Capral is aiming to increase the representation of women across our businesses. We strongly encourage female applicants to apply for this position."
Employment at Capral
Our strong values-based culture is a key part of looking after our people. Capral’s five core values of Safety First, Customer Success, Play Fair, Better Every Day, and Own It form the basis of all aspects of our operations.
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