Metal Fabricator | Welder Class 2 | Experienced Trade Assistants
Mackay Branch, Paget, Queensland, Australia
Posted Wednesday 12 March 2025 at 4:00 am
Join a globally recognised business & work with our Mackay team.
Bridgestone Mining Solutions Australia (BMSA) is a market leader in the tyre & mining services industry. We are renowned for our global reputation for quality products, continuous improvement & cutting-edge application of technology.
Our mission: Serving Society with Superior Quality
We are seeking a Trades Assistant mainly someone with Machine experience that can set up, operate and disassemble machine tools and conduct inspections and tests to ensure quality.
The Benefits
* Mon-Fri role, 38 hour week with potential overtime
* Career development within the global Bridgestone business
* 5 days extra leave every year after 2 years of employment
* An extra 5 days leave as a one off at each 5 year employment milestone
* Health checks / free flu shots
* Product discounts on Bridgestone Tyres
* Additional benefits & staff discounts
The Role
* Work to best practice & the service standards of BMSA & our customers
* Machine experience is preferred
* Have the ability to set up, operate and disassemble machine tools
* Identify and issues with the machines.
* Ensure that every wheel is inspected & complies to BMSA QMS after each process stage of repair
* Ensure that any work task performed outside the identified Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) be risk assessed & reviewed by an appropriate supervisor prior to commencing work required
* Ensure all required documentation is accurately completed
* Carry out all work with a ‘Safety First, Always’ attitude
About You - Essential
* Aptitude and/or experience in a mechanical workshop/environment
* Forklift licence (LF) or ability to obtain
* Strong commitment to safety of yourself & others
* Fit & able to carry out manual labour requirements
* Punctual, reliable & a team player with a can-do attitude
* Current work rights in Australia
About You - Preferred
* Additional qualifications or certificates such as subarc welding, handling hazardous materials, painting, borer operation, drill operation, grit blasting etc
* Valid drivers licence (HR preferred)
* Experience in the mining or related heavy industries
Join our local team within a global leader & access product discounts, extra leave & training opportunities.
Mackay Branch, Paget, Queensland, Australia
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