Techforce Personnel is currently seeking experienced Advanced Sheet Metal Workers / Assembly Technicians to join a leading defence manufacturing business located in Adelaide's northern suburbs. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a permanent position with a well-established organisation supporting critical defence projects across Australia.
Working within a highly skilled production environment, you will be responsible for the assembly and fitting of precision sheet metal components while adhering to strict quality and engineering standards.

About the Role
As an Advanced Sheet Metal Worker, you will be involved in the manufacture and assembly of defence-related products, ensuring all work is completed safely, accurately, and to specification.

Key Responsibilities

- Blind rivet installation
- Drilling, reaming, deburring, and countersinking
- Sheet metal component assembly and fitting
- Sealant application
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and 3D models
- Following technical work instructions and assembly procedures
- Using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment
- Performing quality checks to ensure compliance with defence manufacturing standards
- Working collaboratively within a team-focused production environment

About You
To be successful in this role, you will possess:





- Previous experience in sheet metal assembly or precision manufacturing
- Strong experience with blind riveting and mechanical assembly techniques
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation
- Experience working with measuring instruments and power tools
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Capability to pass a practical MIG welding assessment

Essential Requirements

- Australian Citizenship (mandatory)
- Ability to work within defence-related projects and environments
- Ability to successfully complete relevant pre-employment assessments
- Reliable transport and solid commitment to workplace safety

What's on Offer?

- Permanent full-time employment
- Day shift roster
- Competitive salary package
- Career progression opportunities within the defence manufacturing sector
- Secure work with a growing and innovative organisation

Apply Now
If you are an experienced Sheet Metal Worker looking to take the next step in your career within the defence industry, we would love to hear from you.
Click Apply Now or contact Techforce Personnel for a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity.

📌 Advanced Sheet Metal Worker - Defence Manufacturing (South Australia)
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📍 South Australia