Industry Profiles: Manufacturing
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CareerOne Profile: Toolmaker and Marketer
Kevin Spiteri started his career with manufacturer Broens Industries as an apprentice toolmaker, but thanks to his trade background has been promoted up to the marketing department.
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Peter Nicholls - The Sky's the Limit
Peter Nicholls has been toiling away in the manufacturing game for more than three decades. And while he doesn't deny he has picked a tough industry sector forge his career, he wouldn't have it any other way.
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John Redmond - From fitter to entrepreneur
John Redmond started in the manufacturing industry as a fitter and turner apprentice in 1961. Now, he owns a three shift manufacturing factory, which is, he shares, "growing and succeeding in every way."
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Peter Nolan - Robotics Manufacturer
"We deal with sheet metals, or sheets of timbers" says Peter Nolan, Robotics Manufacturer from Advanced Robotics. "Most materials come in that format. It is designed ??? you get big sheet of timber and could cut a door ??? it???s one of the simpler formats of how the machine works."
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Nancy - Tattoo Artist
Nancy is a final year apprentice in a very non-traditional trade: being a tattoo artist at a custom tattoo design studio, Tatudharma. She shares just how she entered the industry and what she loves about it.
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Nick Davies - Software Applications
Nick Davies comes from a household of computers. So when his TVET teacher at school suggested his class head to Worldskills Regional competitions, Nick thought he???d take advantage of the opportunity.
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Melissa Guiney - Graphic Designer
Melissa landed a job at the Graphic Design company where she did work experience in high school, and has now won Gold recently in the Sydney National Worldskills 2008 Competition.
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MasterChef Spices up Kitchen Culture, says Designer
THE MasterChef juggernaut has seen people casting a critical eye over their kitchens like never before, according to kitchen designer Jayme-lee Cooney.
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Information on Women in Manufacturing
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Training makes Renee’s future mechanically sound
A mature-aged apprentice is breaking new ground in one of the country’s key areas of skills shortage.
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National Careers and Employment Expo 2012 - Brisbane
The National Careers and Employment Expo is Australia’s largest National Careers, Skills, Employment and Vocational Event.
