Expressions of Interest - ANCA Graduate Program 2026
Job No:
ANC189
Location:
Bayswater North, Australia
Location: Victoria – Bayswater North ANCA Head Office
About ANCA
ANCA is a world leading designer and manufacturer of high-quality CNC tool and cutter grinding machines, motion controls and manufacturing solutions.
Operating for over 50 years, we are a proud Australian company serving a global market with our range of innovative products and solutions. We design and manufacture machines that produce a wide range of tools and other components that contribute to almost everything you do in your daily life, from the smart phone you talk on, to the car that you drive.
Innovation and diverse ideas have always been part of ANCA’s DNA. It’s this culture that has seen us grow to over 1200 employees world-wide and have facilities in more than 12 countries.
The opportunity
We are currently taking Expressions of Interest for our 2026 Graduate Program.
This structured pathway will equip you with essential skills, specialised knowledge, and real-world experience to kick-start your engineering career. The Program offers a tailored learning experience with purpose-built rotations across various disciplines and departments to complement your growth. You will gain on the job training, contribute to impactful projects, and be supported with ongoing learning and development opportunities.
How it works
- Join us on a permanent, full-time basis
- Spend the initial 18 months in our ANCA Graduate Program
- Get exposure to key Engineering areas and disciplines through Program rotations
- Learn from those who are passionate about what they do – have a dedicated Mentor to guide and support you through the Program
- Gain professional and technical skills through development training and on-the-job experiences
What's in it for you?
- Innovative environment: Be part of world-leading, Australian owned, Melbourne-based advanced manufacturing success story
- Cutting-Edge Projects: Work on technical development in robotics, automation, and engineering design
- Hands-On Experience: Gain invaluable experience through highly technical and diverse roles
- Collaborative teams: Work in multi-disciplinary teams, covering many fields of engineering. Build relationships with key stakeholders and fellow graduates across the business
- Mentorship: Learn directly from industry experts who will guide you in your professional development
- Visibility and Impact: Join a close-knit, collaborative work environment where your contributions are seen and valued
- Employee perks: Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), bonus schemes, and discounts on health and fitness
- Global Presence: With operations worldwide, ANCA offers opportunities for international collaboration
What we’re looking for
Talented and passionate graduates in the following engineering disciplines (or similar):
- Mechatronic & Robotics
- Mechanical
- Electrical & Electronics
- Software
- Computer Science
- Automation and Control Systems
At ANCA, we invite forward-thinkers who are keen to challenge the conventional and make a meaningful impact. We're looking for individuals who are eager to learn, have a taste for problem-solving and align with our values of creativity, diversity and teamwork.
Eligibility
To be eligible for our Graduate Program, you must meet the following:
- You are currently in the final year of your degree program, or
- You have graduated in the last 24 months at the time of application
- You are currently residing within Australia with current working rights.
How to apply?
Ready to begin your career with ANCA? Click 'Apply Now' to submit your expression of Interest. This will ensure you stay informed and updated for when our applications officially open mid-year.
We ask that you upload your resume, a cover letter and a copy of your academic transcript as part of your application.
Why ANCA?
At ANCA, we strive to foster an environment that encourages creativity, innovation, inclusiveness, respect and teamwork. We do more than just make machine tools; we are constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible and provide our team the freedom to do this, whilst having a lot of fun along the way.
We welcome people from different genders, backgrounds, cultures, and ways of thinking. We value people with a taste for problem-solving, an entrepreneurial mindset and a collaborative approach. Whilst our work has its challenges, we are a supportive team that helps develop our people to create the next generation of technology.
It is our values, our people and our diversity that set us apart and shape our reputation as one of the world leaders in our field.
If you’re ready to be challenged to be the best you can be – ANCA is the place for you. Apply Now.
Due to the nature of our work, candidates may be required to obtain and maintain relevant security clearances. For more information on security clearances, please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency (agsva.gov.au).