About this position

About Openx Doors:

Openx Doors are pioneering the future of large door systems for Aviation, Defence, Mining, and Industrial applications. With in-house design, engineering, manufacturing, and installation capacity, we have set new standards in the sector. We have not only expanded our footprint nationally but have also ingrained sustainability and customer service into our core operations.

Recognized for our progressive designs, technology, and contribution to sustainable practices, we stand as a leader in innovation and excellence. By joining this team, you will be part of a company that values daring ideas, collaborative efforts, and the continuous pursuit of excellence, all while making a tangible impact on businesses and communities that we touch.

About the Role:

We’re looking for a motivated fabricator who will work in the operations department assisting in the manufacturing and commissioning of our projects.
This will be an excellent opportunity to gain experience in technical industrial design, engineering and construction.

Our ideal candidate has experience in mechanical fitting, construction sites, and the electronic support systems for mechanical equipment.
He/she will be capable of managing their time and outputs with day-to-day project delivery. Our opportunity is offering a long-term position, providing a professional and supportive work environment, delivering a thriving business workflow with demanding deadlines and changing needs.

What Openx can do for you:

- An attractive compensation package commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for career progression in a rapidly growing company.




- A dynamic work setting where innovation and creativity are promoted.
- A commitment to employee development through continuous education, training, and certification.
- Participation in projects with teams across Australia, expanding your professional network and exposure.

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities

- Fabrication of structural and mechanical door components
- Assembly of mechanical componentry in the workshop
- Completion of ITP and O&M; documentation for projects
- Assistance with R&D; and New Product Design
- Management of floor stock levels of componentry and parts

Education and Skills

Formal Education: Trade Certificate in a relevant field is ideal.

Job specific skills, experience, knowledge & abilities:

- Ability to interpret shop drawings and design models
- Ability to engage with technical product specifications
- Written and verbal communication skills
- Understanding of the fundamental Structural engineering and Mechanical principles
- Interest and passion for construction, manufacturing, and aviation industries
- Experience in working in business IT software and hardware systems

Preferred

- Mechanical knowledge and interest highly desirable
- Experience with SolidWorks drafting system
- Experience with sitework on construction sites

Software knowledge:

- Experience with 3D Drafting software – Solidworks, Tekla or equivalent
- Experience with project/work scheduling software – MS Project, Smartsheet etc.
- Ability to perform under pressure.
- Ability to work independently.
- Strong drive for results.
- Sense of humour!

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