Mechanical Trade Assistant – Training & Growth

DIGGA AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD.; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression and training

Staff events and parties

Free EAP service for staff and family

Fitness app

Exclusive brand offers

Wellbeing toolkits

Wellbeing assessments and support

Job summary

Digga Australia Pty. Ltd. in Aubigny, QLD, seeks a Mechanical Trade Assistant to join our manufacturing team.

This role involves assembling mechanical components, supporting production schedules, and gaining skills through full on-site training. You will work under supervision, perform checks, assist with tools and materials, and maintain safety and quality. A pre-employment medical is required for permanent appointments; forklift licensing is advantageous but not essential.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and interest in machinery.
• Willingness to learn mechanical assembly and production processes.
• Reliable with a strong work ethic and good teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Assist with assembling mechanical components per production schedule.
• Detect, diagnose and fault-find under supervision.
• Carry out checks according to specifications.
• Communicate with Supervisor about discrepancies.
• Clock jobs through company system.
• Assist qualified staff by supplying materials and tools.
• Operate hand and power tools safely.
• Maintain a clean, safe workshop environment.
• Be physically fit and able to stand all day.
• Forklift licence advantageous but not essential.

Job description

Digga Australia Pty. Ltd. in Aubigny, QLD, seeks a Mechanical Trade Assistant to join our manufacturing team.

This role involves assembling mechanical components, supporting production schedules, and gaining skills through full on-site training. You will work under supervision, perform checks, assist with tools and materials, and maintain safety and quality. A pre-employment medical is required for permanent appointments; forklift licensing is advantageous but not essential.