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
- Experience working within a manufacturing, engineering or workshop environment
- 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
- Prospect to gain experience with a respected manufacturer
- Potential contract extension for the right candidate
- Support from a specialist recruitment team throughout the assignment