Production, Process & Assembly Line Work - Labourpower

Labourpower; Central Coast; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Labourpower Recruitment Services Pty Ltd in Somersby, Australia, seeks a Leading Hand in the Fabrication section. The role is 90% factory floor supervision with 10% office work, reporting to the Production Supervisor and overseeing up to 15 employees.

Requirements include at least 1 year in a manufacturing Leading Hand role and a mechanical trade qualification. A competitive hourly rate is offered with occasional overtime and potential shift flexibility.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 1 year consistent experience in a manufacturing Leading Hand role.
• A mechanical trade qualification e.g. Boilermaker, 1st class welder, sheet metal fabrication.
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal; working rights in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Manage a small team and oversee other employees with clear instructions and training.
• Read technical drawings and plans and supervise fabrication work.
• Run machines and check quality before sending to next department.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement of systems and processes.

Skills

Team leadership

Reading drawings

Fabrication processes

Mechanical aptitude

Excel basics

Education

Mechanical trade qualification

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Manufacturing and Production

Somersby, Australia

Leading Hand- Fabrication section

About the position

This position will be 90% based on the factory floor, 10 % office based, you will be supervising 3 direct reports and dotted line to 15 employees which are made up of permanent and casual employees. This position is Monday to Friday, 38 hours per week, over time as required, some requirement to work across afternoon shift when necessary. This position reports to the Production Supervisor.

Duties include but not limited to the following:

• Managing a small team then overseeing other employees as required, providing clear instructions, training and support, ensuring new employees are provided with support and on the job training.
• Sound knowledge of fabrication processes
• Running machines, fabrication work, checking quality of work before sending to next department
• Ability to read technical drawings and plans
• Mechanical and mathematical aptitude
• Be able to multitask
• Intermediate computer skills ( excel, word )
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement of systems and processes.

Essentials for this role:

• A minimum of 1 year consistent experience in a manufacturing Leading hand role
• A mechanical trade qualification EG: Boilermaker, 1st class welder, sheet metal fabrication
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
• A drivers license and working rights in Australia

Whats in it for you:

• A competitive salary package which includes an annual incentive plan, income protection, Eap and wellbeing
• Rostered days off, additional leave day and additional leave accrual
• Career opportunities within the company
• A friendly and supportive work environment

To be considered for this position you must currently live in Australia. As part of the recruitment process you will be required to complete a pre- employment medical, police check and drug and alcohol screen.

Apply today, we can’t wait to hear from you!

Labourpower Recruitment Services | www.labourpower.com

Job Information

Job Reference: 210575111_1760489119
Salary: AU$38 - AU$40 per hour
Salary From: AU$38
Salary To: AU$40
Salary Type: hour
Consultant Name: Karen Norris
Job Industries: Manufacturing and Production
Job Locations: Somersby, Australia
Job Types: Permanent
Job Skills: Trade qualified welder boilermaker leading hand