Trade Assistant

Trade Assistant

Your new company
You will provide day-to-day support to the maintenance and production teams, assisting with preventative maintenance, breakdown support and general factory tasks. This position offers exposure to manufacturing machinery and a clear development pathway for the right individual.
Your new role
Machinery setup and assisting with tool changesBasic welding and grinding tasks
Assisting fitters and maintenance technicians
Supporting preventative maintenance activities on tools and machinery
Using preventative maintenance software after training
Preparing and cleaning work areas, tools and equipment
Maintaining a safe and organised work environment
Assisting with receiving materials and stock control
Operating material handling equipment such as forklifts and cranes
Adhering to WHS regulations and site safety procedures at all times
What you'll need to succeed
Previous experience in manufacturing, workshop or trade assistant rolesAbility to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team
Strong focus on safety and workplace standards
Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Proactive, reliable and hardworking attitude
Physically fit and capable of manual handling duties
What you'll get in return
Hands-on experience in manufacturing or a similar trade environmentMechanical or engineering qualification highly regarded
Current driver's licence
Willingness to undertake additional training and development
What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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