Job Description
TalentBlue provides long term labour hire services for Mining, Construction, Transport, Manufacturing & Engineering Sectors delivering Managed Services, Permanent and Temporary Recruitment. TheTalentBlue team source the highest calibre in talent that add value and enhance our client's business.
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Our client, a leading engineering workshop in Kilsyth, is seeking a skilled Trades Assistant to join their team and work across the Assembly and Machine departments.
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Day Shift: Monday to Thursday 6.00am - 2.30pm, Friday 6.00am - *****pm
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RATE: $***** p/h + Super + Required O/T
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Temp to Perm Opportunity
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If you thrive in a fast-paced setting, enjoy variety, and are ready to be an integral part of our production process, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
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The duties will include, but are not limited to:
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Floating between the assembly and machine departments to provide support where needed, ensuring smooth workflow and productive operations.
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Operating forklifts safely and efficiently for material handling and movement of mild steel and sheet metal around the workshop.
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Loading sheets onto various machinery, ensuring proper alignment and setup.
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Assisting operators with CNC machinery, laser cutters, and brake presses,



including material handling, setup support, and general assistance.
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Supporting thepaint shop with preparation and movement of finished components.
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Performing general labouring duties such as grinding, deburring, measuring, and cutting preparation.
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Keeping work areas tidy and organised at all times to ensure optimal workflow and a safe environment.
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Strictly adhering to all workshop safety procedures and policies.
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To be considered for this role, you must have/be:
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A current and valid Australian Forklift (LF class) Licence is essential.
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Proven experience as a Trades Assistant within a sheet metal or mild steel fabrication workshop.
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Familiarity and a willingness to assist with CNC machinery, laser cutters, and brake presses.
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Strong mechanical aptitude and proficiency with hand and power tools.
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A high level of reliability, punctuality, and a proactive attitude.
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Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a cohesive team.
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Excellent communication skills and the ability to follow detailed instructions.
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A strong and demonstrated commitment to workplace safety.
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📌 Assembly / Labourer (Victoria)
🏢 TalentBlue
📍 Victoria