Toolmaker

Looking to advance your career in manufacturing? We're currently seeking an experienced **Toolmaker** to join our team based in **Preston** With operations spanning across Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, and Papua New Guinea, we're positioned to serve our customers across the region.

As a _Toolmaker_, your responsibilities will be:

- Perform breakdown repairs and preventative maintenance of tooling to ensure smooth manufacturing operations.
- Operate conventional machines such as lathes, milling, drilling, and grinding to manufacture and maintain tooling.
- Provide suggestions for tooling improvements and assist with modifications as required.
- Investigate product, equipment, and process failures to identify and implement corrective actions.
- Maintain up-to-date workshop drawings for tooling replacement and spares.
- Evaluate safety issues related to tooling requirements and participate in safety and quality programs.
- Continuously improve skills to achieve the highest level of quality and efficiency.
- Collaborate with multiple departments to support manufacturing operations.

What’s in it for you?
- Temp-to-perm opportunities: Roles offer temporary work with the potential for permanent positions, providing stability and career advancement.
- Competitive salary: Enjoy fair compensation for your expertise and contribution.
- Professional development: Access training programs and career advancement opportunities to enhance your skills and grow within the company.

To be successful, you need to possess the following:

- Mechanical Fitter Trade Qualification.
- Trade qualifications with a **Certificate in Tool Making** (Press Tooling - preferred) / Fitter and Turner.
- Competency with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Demonstrated experience in industrial automation.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

How to Apply:
We're dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering diversity and inclusion in our workforce. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People are encouraged to apply.

**Salary**: From $46.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus
- Overtime pay
- Penalty rates

**Experience**:

- Toolmaker: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Certificate in Tool Making (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person