Voestalpine Railway Systems Australia Pty Ltd is the world market leader in turnout technology for railways, metros and tramways. voestalpine Railway Systems Australia has been operating in Mackay, Queensland for more than 30 years and more recently in Bathurst, New South Wales. The team at voestalpine Railway Systems Australia has blended international success with innovation and client-based knowledge to provide a service and product range of unparalleled craftsmanship and quality.
About the Position
Reporting to the Production Manager, the Trades Assistant is responsible for carrying out various tasks within the production team, including but not limited to:
1. Operating machinery and equipment used in switch building, switch bending, and plate cutting areas.
2. Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
3. Performing quality control checks, such as ensuring manufactured products meet company standards and specifications.
4. Maintaining cleanliness and organisation of the switch production area.
5. Working as part of a team and following all production and safety processes.
About You
To be successful in the Trades Assistant position with the voestalpine Railway Systems team, you will need:
1. Experience working within a similar trades assistant or labouring position in a manufacturing/construction/mechanical environment.
2. Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to understand measurements.
3. Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, and follow detailed instructions.
4. Strong communication skills and a positive, can-do attitude.
5. Willingness and ability to complete a Pre-Employment Medical, including Drug & Alcohol Testing.
What’s on Offer?
No matter your position, life stage or background, you can shape your career path here, in your own way. With stimulating challenges, supportive colleagues, and robust career development opportunities, alongside a variety of flexible work benefits, your journey with us is yours to define and shape.
1. Permanent full-time position with a fortnightly RDO!
2. Competitive hourly rates, and industry leading overtime rates.
3. Loyalty bonus after continuous years of service.
4. Ongoing paid training and development opportunities.
5. Supportive and friendly team environment.
As our company continues to evolve, innovate, and thrive, we encourage our team members to do the same with their own careers, by providing ongoing opportunities to grow and make a difference.
We work hard to create a safe and inclusive environment for all.
All applications will be treated with the strictest of confidentiality. Only successful applicants will be contacted.
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