Production Team Member: Truss & Frame Assembly (Ballarat)

Dahlsens; Ballarat; On-site; AUD 34,440,000 - 44,083,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday day off

Wellbeing program

EAP for family

Retail discounts

Uniform provided

Education assistance

Team environment

Job summary

Dahlsens Ballarat Truss & Frame plant is hiring a Production Team Member in Ballarat, Victoria. You will cut and assemble wall frames and roof trusses for premier home builders, using hand and power tools, and following detailed drawings.

Work closely with a tight-knit team in a safety-first environment. Reporting to the Branch Manager, you will operate plant equipment, perform manual handling tasks, and contribute to a clean, efficient production line with a strong emphasis on quality and

Qualifications

• Previous experience in frame and truss assembly or a similar manufacturing role (preferred)
• Experience in the timber and building industry (preferred)
• Proficiency in using a range of hand and power tools
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work
• Ability to work from detailed manufacturing drawings and procedural documentation
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to also work with limited supervision
• Demonstrated awareness and adherence to site safety protocols
• Physically capable of bending, lifting, balancing, kneeling, crouching and carrying – including lifting up to 25kg (and up to 40kg in a dual lift) throughout the day
• A reliable team player who is energetic, honest, takes initiative and brings a hands-on, can-do attitude every day

Responsibilities

• Cutting and assembling wall frames and roof trusses with precision and accuracy
• Working from detailed manufacturing drawings to produce prefabricated frames and trusses
• Safely operating and maintaining a variety of hand and power tools and plant equipment
• Maintaining a high level of attention to detail to ensure every product meets Dahlsens' quality standards
• Manual handling of timber, plasterboard and other building materials (lifting up to 25kg, occasionally up to 40kg in a dual lift)
• Accurately reading and using a tape measure throughout the shift
• Keeping the manufacturing plant clean, tidy and compliant with hygiene and WHS standards
• Reporting hazards, near misses and incidents promptly via Donesafe
• Living the 'Our Circle of Care' principles – See, Say, Listen, Stop – and looking out for the safety of yourself, your team, our customers and the community

Skills

Reading manufacturing drawings

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Attention to detail

Physical fitness

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Forklift LF

Job description

Dahlsens Ballarat Truss & Frame plant is hiring a Production Team Member in Ballarat, Victoria. You will cut and assemble wall frames and roof trusses for premier home builders, using hand and power tools, and following detailed drawings.

Work closely with a tight-knit team in a safety-first environment. Reporting to the Branch Manager, you will operate plant equipment, perform manual handling tasks, and contribute to a clean, efficient production line with a strong emphasis on quality and