Mechanical Assembler

**Overview**

We are an Australian technology company creating the future of mobility with software-defined driverless transport. To build this new future and respond to growing demand, we are on the hunt to employ fresh thinking, technical minds to join our dynamic team, where we will continue to innovate and thrive together.

Applied EV creates an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for technology, automotive and innovation to explore our open positions and join our growing team.

**The Role**:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- Assemble mechanical components according to technical drawings, specifications, and assembly procedures.
- Perform fabrication tasks, including cutting, bending, drilling, and shaping materials such as metal, plastic, and composite.
- Utilize various welding techniques (e.g., MIG, TIG, arc welding) to join metal components with precision and quality.
- Inspect assembled parts to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
- Troubleshoot and resolve assembly issues or discrepancies in a timely manner.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, including proper storage of tools and equipment.
- Adhere to safety protocols and procedures at all times to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Collaborate with engineers and other team members to optimize assembly processes and improve product quality and efficiency.
- Provide input and suggestions for continuous improvement initiatives related to assembly and fabrication processes.
- Participate in training programs to enhance skills and stay updated on industry trends and best practices.

**Requirements**:

- High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical education or certification in welding and fabrication is preferred.
- Proven experience as a mechanical assembler, fabricator, or welder in a manufacturing environment.
- Machining experience desirable.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, diagrams, and blueprints.
- Strong knowledge of fabrication techniques and equipment, including saws, drills, grinders, and presses.
- Demonstrated expertise in welding techniques and processes, with the ability to weld various materials and thicknesses.
- Attention to detail and precision in assembly and fabrication tasks.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Commitment to safety and quality standards

Applicants must have unrestricted working rights for Australia.

**Benefits**
- The opportunity to have ownership over your responsibilities.
- Satisfaction in being at the forefront of creating the future of a new and growing class of autonomous electric vehicles.
- Work alongside a friendly and passionate team on cutting edge technology.
- Mentorship by senior engineers from a variety of backgrounds and expertise.
- Enjoy kitchen facilities, including an on-site barista, with free snacks, drinks, lunch, fresh fruit and tea/coffee provided daily.