Artist/ Sculptor
Onset Arts

Established in 2004 the company is a custom construction workshop based in Melbourne, Australia. They service many varied industries looking for bespoke design and construction solutions, from theatre and television, public events, exhibitions and advertising through to large scale commercial entertainment venues. Take a look at the https://www.onsetarts.com.au/onsetgallery for the vast array of ideas that they have developed. They have the ability to work with most materials and offer end to end service from design to installation nationally and internationally.
They rely on a team of creative tradespeople to bring alive stunning sets and visual tricks. This is an opportunity to gain experience and work with the best in creative based construction.

Skills You Might Learn

Students will be working as part of the team. There are opportunities to gain a variety of experience in painting, welding, fabrication, timber construction, and electrical work. As safety considerations are paramount these skills will be gained whilst observing and assisting the trades people.

Typical Tasks & Duties

Student will be assisting trades people with all aspects of the operation including reading engineering drawings, collecting components for jobs, cleaning work spaces, observing/assisting in various painting ,welding, grinding, metal and wood fabrication, electrical and packing of customer orders under supervision. Using cordless sanders and cordless drill tools.

Student Requirements

This work placement will suit a student who wants to experience a variety of roles, working alongside experienced professionals. Bring your creativity and problem solving skills.

Dress Requirements

Work clothing, Steel toe cap boots/shoes

Special Transport Requirements

Bus 506, 951 Fallon/Dawson Street
10 mins walk from Brunswick station

RELATED COURSES INCLUDE

• 22338VIC - Certificate II in Building and Construction (Pre-Apprenticeship)
• 22470VIC - Certificate II in Engineering Studies
• CUA20715 - Certificate II in Visual Arts
• MSF20516 - Certificate II in Furniture Making Pathways