We have partnered with a well established Australian manufacturing business to recruit a Manufacturing Technician for an initial 6-week temporary assignment, with the possibility of extension.

This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys hands on work, has experience in a workshop or manufacturing environment, and takes pride in producing high-quality work safely and efficiently.

Whether you're a Manufacturing Technician, Trades Assistant, Workshop Technician or CNC Operator, we'd love to hear from you.

The Opportunity

Working as part of a close-knit production team, you'll support a range of manufacturing activities, including machining preparation, quality inspection, workshop operations and general production support.

This is a practical, physically active role where attention to detail, safety awareness and a strong work ethic are highly valued.

Hours: 8:00am – 4:00pm (flexibility available)

Pay Rate: $38.50 - $40 per hour + Super

Duration: Initial 6 week contract with potential for extension

Key Responsibilities

- Read and interpret engineering drawings

- Deburr, mark, drill and tap CNC-machined components

- Carry out quality checks to ensure products meet required specifications

- Maintain quality standards throughout the production process

- Report maintenance or equipment issues as required

- Follow workplace health and safety procedures at all times

- Maintain a clean and organised workshop environment





- Work collaboratively with production and workshop personnel

- Perform manual handling duties and general workshop tasks as required

About You

We're looking for candidates who can demonstrate:

- Experience working within a manufacturing, engineering or workshop setting

- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

- Strong attention to detail and quality standards
- A proactive, team-focused attitude

- Good communication skills and a willingness to learn

- Commitment to workplace health and safety

- Physical capability to undertake manual handling tasks when required

Highly Regarded

- CNC machine operation or setup experience

- Experience measuring and laying out materials

- Exposure to aluminium component manufacturing

- Use of precision measuring equipment

- Experience checking finished components against engineering drawings

- Forklift licence or forklift awareness

- Mechanical or technical trade background

Why Apply?

- Immediate start available

- Opportunity to gain experience with a respected manufacturer

- Potential contract extension for the right candidate

- Support from a specialist recruitment team throughout the assignment

If you're looking for your next manufacturing opportunity and enjoy working in a hands-on technical environment, we'd encourage you to apply today.

📌 Manufacturing Technician / CNC operator (Westmeadows)
🏢 People2People
📍 Westmeadows