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Leading Hand Fabricator
4 weeks ago
Our Company
At NEPEAN, we are proud to be Australia's leading privately owned engineering, mining services, and industrial manufacturing organisation. We have unique capabilities to deliver high-value, innovative, and sustainable solutions for the world's leading mining, construction, and transport companies. Today, our organisation employs over 1400 people across six continents and distributes products to more than 65 countries.
Our Opportunity
Duties
A unique opportunity is now available in our Longwall division for a Leading Hand Fabricator. This position will involve duties including but not limited to:
- Work closely with the Workshop Manager, Supervisor, and Project Coordinators to ensure compliance with all relevant legislation.
- Maintain equipment in a fit-for-purpose state and arrange for qualified personnel to service them according to manufacturer specifications.
- Ensure suppliers and sub-contractors comply with quality and safety standards.
- Address safety issues, report incidents promptly, and participate in incident investigations.
- Fabricate components according to drawings and within specified tolerances.
- Fabricate in accordance with weld procedures, including FCAW, GMAW, and gouging.
- Complete QA documentation and maintain tooling, cutting, and welding equipment.
- Assist in training apprentices by demonstrating proper work procedures.
Leadership
- Set objectives, targets, and work standards for the team, communicate these clearly, and review regularly.
- Train, mentor, and coach team members and sub-contractors.
- Utilise fair leadership practices and adapt to team needs.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and legislative requirements.
- Manage contractor performance, review, provide feedback, and address performance issues.
- Seek continuous improvement in work methods and performance.
- Maintain compliance with Work Safety, Health, Environment, and Community Management System.
To be considered for this opportunity, you will have:
- A current Trades Certificate or equivalent qualification.
- Minimum of 3 years' experience as a leading hand.
- Working knowledge of computerised drawings.
- A valid first aid certificate.
The Luxuries NEPEAN Offers
- Family-oriented business environment.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing well-being support for employees and their families.
- Dynamic and agile team culture.
- Excellent career advancement opportunities.
- Reimbursement for prescription safety glasses.
- Further training and career development programs.
- Family Christmas party and service recognition events.
- Novated lease options.
We empower our people to take ownership and get things done. To be considered for this role, please click on 'Apply' and submit your resume along with a cover letter addressing the above criteria.
NEPEAN is committed to diversity and equal employment opportunities for all applicants. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including various socio-economic, cultural, LGBTIQ, Aboriginal, and Torres Strait Islander communities.
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