Metal Finisher Trade Assistant: CNC Support & Quality

CEA Technologies, Inc.; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Six weeks annual leave

Superannuation 14%

Free car parking

Parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

Defence Health Insurance

Salary Packaging

Professional Growth and Development

Job summary

CEA Technologies in Melbourne is seeking a Trade Assistant to support production, quality and maintenance activities in a fast-paced defence manufacturing environment. You will assist with loading machine centers, inspect parts, record quantities, and help with loading/unloading trucks while maintaining accuracy and safety.

The role requires good data entry, MS Excel/Word skills, and the ability to work in a team or autonomously.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated sound data entry skills and good attention to detail.
• Competent in use of Microsoft applications including Excel/Word at an Intermediate level.
• Sound written and verbal communication skills to manage and address Purchasing enquiries.
• Ability to multi task and prioritise workloads to achieve required outcomes.
• Self-motivated to work autonomously or within a team.
• Physical capacity to participate in moderate manual handling, including use of pallet jack.

Responsibilities

• Assist the CNC Supervisor and Melbourne Production Manager to maintain production flow.
• Loading Horizontal and Vertical Machine Centres.
• Periodic part inspections in accordance with inspection plan on work order.
• Recording production quantities on work orders for the Horizontal Machine centres.
• Unloading / loading trucks.
• Quality inspection.
• Perform other factory duties as required.
• Assisting with maintenance activities in accordance with Maintenance Schedule.
• Hand finishing of machined parts

Skills

Data entry

Attention to detail

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Communication

Multitasking

Autonomy

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

CEA Technologies in Melbourne is seeking a Trade Assistant to support production, quality and maintenance activities in a fast-paced defence manufacturing environment. You will assist with loading machine centers, inspect parts, record quantities, and help with loading/unloading trucks while maintaining accuracy and safety.

The role requires good data entry, MS Excel/Word skills, and the ability to work in a team or autonomously.