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Mechanical Trade Assistant - Manufacturing Excellence

Mechanical Trade Assistant - Manufacturing Excellence

Blue CollarSydney, Australia
11 days ago
Job description
  • 35.15 / hour | 38 Hours / Week | Modern Workshop Environment
  • Join a leading manufacturer specializing in precision gearboxes, industrial winches, and advanced fluid power solutions.

    We're seeking a motivated Mechanical Trade Assistant to support our skilled team and contribute to our reputation for engineering excellence.

    • Position Details
    • Rate
    • 35.15 per hour
    • Hours
    • 38 hours per week
    • Schedule
    • Monday-Thursday : 8 : 00 AM - 4 : 30 PM
    • Friday : 8 : 00 AM - 2 : 30 PM
    • Employment
    • Full-time, ongoing position
    • About the Role
    • Work alongside experienced mechanical tradespeople in this hands-on position that offers excellent opportunities to develop your mechanical skills.

      You'll contribute to producing high-quality industrial equipment used across mining, marine, construction, and manufacturing sectors.

    • Key Responsibilities
    • Technical Support
    • Assist qualified tradespeople with assembly, maintenance, and repair of gearboxes, winches, and hydraulic / pneumatic systems
    • Workshop Preparation
    • Organize tools, materials, and components for production tasks
    • Quality Assurance
    • Perform quality checks and basic measurements using precision instruments
    • Testing Support
    • Assist with equipment testing and commissioning procedures
    • Workshop Management
    • Maintain cleanliness, organization, and inventory control
    • Safety Compliance
    • Follow all safety protocols and contribute to our zero-harm workplace culture
    • Continuous Improvement
    • Participate in process enhancement initiatives
    • Essential Requirements
    • Technical Knowledge
    • Basic understanding of mechanical principles, hydraulics, and pneumatics
    • Tool Proficiency
    • Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment
    • Quality Focus
    • Strong attention to detail and commitment to excellence
    • Physical Capability
    • Good fitness level with ability to lift up to 25kg
    • Licenses
    • Current forklift license and driver's license (essential)
    • Communication
    • Strong team collaboration and communication skills
    • Work Authorization
    • Must have unlimited working rights in Australia (student visa holders cannot be considered)
    • Highly Regarded Qualifications
    • Specialized Knowledge
    • Understanding of gear systems and power transmission
    • Experience
    • Previous manufacturing or workshop experience
    • Industry Exposure
    • Familiarity with industrial equipment or mechanical systems
    • What We Offer
    • Competitive Pay
    • 35.15 per hour
    • Excellent Hours
    • 38-hour week with early Friday finish
    • Professional Environment
    • Modern, well-equipped workshop facilities
    • Career Development
    • Opportunity to learn from experienced tradespeople
    • Diverse Projects
    • Work on challenging projects across multiple industries
    • Job Security
    • Stable position with an established manufacturing leader
    • Safety Culture
    • Commitment to zero-harm workplace practices
    • Job Types
    • Full-time, Permanent
    • Pay : $35.15 per hour

      Work Authorisation :

    • Australia (preferred)
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