Skillset is seeking an experienced and highly organised Production Assistant to join our client's commercial upholstery manufacturing team in Bathurst. This is a permanent office-based position within a well-established and respected local company, focused on supporting production planning, job coordination and administration.
This is a key support role that requires someone with excellent attention to detail, strong computer skills, confident communication skills and the ability to keep production running efficiently from within the production office setting.
About the Role
As the Production Assistant, you will support day‐to‐day production planning, job preparation, freight bookings, transport logistics, production information management and material flow coordination across the manufacturing team.
This role is suited to a proactive and reliable individual who can work independently, manage administration tasks, communicate professionally with suppliers, clients and internal teams, and work closely with the factory team to support a fast‐paced production environment.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with production planning and job preparation
Read and interpret production drawings and plans
Update and manage production information accurately
Assist with job coordination and material flow




Coordinate freight bookings and transport logistics
Support the production team with scheduling and administration
Manage email correspondence and respond professionally to enquiries
Communicate confidently with suppliers, clients and internal teams over the phone
About You
We are looking for a highly organiser individual who takes pride in their work, has excellent attention to detail and is comfortable supporting production through planning, coordination, administration and communication.
To be successful, you will have:
Confidence using computers, including Microsoft Excel and Windows
Experience using or willingness to learn Vectorworks drawing software
Ability to read and interpret production drawings and plans
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage emails, answer phone calls and respond professionally to enquiries
Proactive, reliable and able to work independently while working closely with the factory team
Permanent position within a well-established local company
Supportive team culture and strong leadership
Long-term, stable employment with a well-established organisation
Candidates must have Australian Work Rights.
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📌 Production Assistant (Bathurst)
🏢 Skillset
📍 Bathurst