Job no: 203-26

Category: Trade & Services

Based in Tomago, we are seeking an experienced and motivated Laser & Press Operator Assistant to join our fabrication and mechanical workshop team. This role works closely with trades and workshop personnel to ensure jobs are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Operate brake press and CNC laser cutting machinery safely and efficientlySupport fabrication and mechanical trades with workshop activitiesPrepare, deliver, and organise materials and equipment for workshop jobs and repairsMaintain job packs, quality records, and workshop documentation accuratelyUse hand and power tools safely and effectivelyMaintain clean, organised work areas and uphold workshop housekeeping standardsParticipate in safety initiatives, toolbox meetings, and raise NCRs when requiredContribute to waste reduction and continuous improvement activitiesPrioritise workloads and manage schedules to meet operational requirementsPerform other duties as directed by supervisors

Essential Skills & Experience





Experience operating Brake Press and CNC laser cutting machines in an industrial environmentPrevious experience in a fabrication or mechanical workshop environmentStrong problem-solving and critical thinking skillsAbility to work independently and collaboratively within a teamExcellent time management and organisational skillsHigh attention to detail with a commitment to quality outcomesDemonstrated commitment to secure work practices and procedures

Licences & Tickets

Current Driver’s LicenceHeavy Rigid (HR) Truck Licence (desirable/advantageous)High Risk Work Licences:Forklift Licence (LF)Dogging Licence (DG)

Employee Benefits

At Ampcontrol, we believe great work deserves great rewards. When you join us, you’ll have access to a wide range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, lifestyle, and career growth, including:

Flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestylePaid parental leave to support your familySalary packaging options to help you make the most of your incomePurchased leave for greater work-life balanceDiscounted private health careWellbeing programs and employee discountsEducation assistance and career development support

Ready to challenge the future?

Then apply now! If you are intrigued or excited by what you have read, then we want to hear from you. You can learn more about what it’s like to work at Ampcontrol by visiting www.ampcontrolgroup.com

We value Equity, Diversity and Inclusion and are committed to Reconciliation through our Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan. Join us in our journey towards Reconciliation and making a meaningful impact in the community.

Published on 04 Jun 2026, 12:16 AM

📌 Laser & Press Operator Assistant (Newcastle)
🏢 TangoeFR
📍 Newcastle