Manufacturing Specialists Level 4

Manufacturing Specialists

Level 4-6

**Salary**: $97,148 - $133,968 (Plus Superannuation)

ASIS is Australia’s overseas secret intelligence collection agency. Its mission is to protect and

promote Australia’s vital interests through the provision of intelligence services as directed by the

Australian Government. Its work can involve collecting intelligence relating to national security,

international relations and economic issues. It also contributes to Australia’s coordinated national

efforts against terrorism, proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, and trans-national issues

such as people smuggling.

ASIS employs people in a wide range of roles, including technologists. These roles require dynamic

team players who enjoy working with stakeholders, team members and individually on projects.

ASIS is looking for people who will be able to meet tight deadlines and work to support ASIS

verbal and written communication skills; and, strong stakeholder engagement and influencing

skills. Relevant tertiary qualifications and demonstrable experience will be highly regarded.

ASIS is a diverse and inclusive workplace, where our people are empowered through authenticity

and a sense of belonging to achieve their potential and contribute to a shared purpose and

and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people with a disability, neurodiverse, people from

culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and those who identify as LGBTIQA+.

We offer a competitive salary package including 22 days annual leave, shutdown between

Christmas and New Year’s Day, 15.4% employer superannuation contribution, access to flex time

(up to Level 6 only) and generous paid parental leave. Full and part time positions as well as flexible

work hours can be negotiated.

All positions are located in Canberra.

Role: Manufacturing specialists - assorted Trades (L4-L6)

ASIS is seeking manufacturing specialists to join a small team that provides a variety of bespoke

capabilities to support ASIS operations. We are seeking CNC machinists, tool makers, têxtiles

specialists, special effects silicone artists and other professions and trades who can contribute to

the manufacture of highly sensitive and unique capabilities that provide ASIS with an operational

advantage.

interests and security. Working for ASIS Operational Engineering, you will engage with highly trained

and experienced Operational Officer Cadres to solve complex operational problems. You will have

access to a large variety of technologies, tooling and techniques, and the unique potential to

engage with the National and 5EYES intelligence community on cutting edge training and

methodologies. We will help you to further develop your expertise in your chosen field, as well as

provide extensive opportunities to broaden your knowledge and skillsets across a wide range of

manufacturing techniques.

We build our products with leading edge technologies in a well-equipped and maintained modern

facility. As a member of a small motivated team within ASIS, the successful applicant will be

involved in the design, manufacture, testing and integration of bespoke operational solutions to

support ASIS's mission.

What we are looking for:
The successful applicant would demonstrate an ability to:
Work well within a small team

Engage with operational officers and other stakeholders to identify requirements and

scope tasking

Lead or contribute to the design of operational solutions

Lead or contribute to the development and manufacture of operational solutions

Lead or contribute to assembly and testing of operational solutions

Contribute to the operation of a modern manufacturing workshop, including

machine/equipment maintenance, stock management and purchasing, and assisting with

new procurements

Maintain industry awareness and contribute to strategic capability planning

Core Qualifications and experience that would be beneficial:
Trade Certificate or Degree from an approved institution, including but not limited to:
o CNC Machinist

o Fitter Turner

o Boiler Maker

o Tool maker

o Dress/Pattern Maker

o Saddlemaker

o Cobbler

o Cabinet/furniture maker

o Composite Technician

o Casting and Moulding Engineer / Artist

o Fine Arts

o Jeweller

Demonstrated industry experience in one or more of the following:
o CNC and manual machining

o Sheet metal work, metal forming, and welding

o Textiles and leatherwork

o Woodwork

o Design & Modelling

o Fibreglass, plastics and composites

o Moulding and casting (metal/plastics/other)

o Painting and finishing

o Film special effects, hair and make-up

Selection Criteria

capabilities for the position.

Supports Strategic Direction

Supports shared purpose and direction;
Thinks strategically;
Harnesses information and opportunities; and

Shows judgment, intelligence and common sense.

Achieves Results
Identifies and uses resources wisely;
Applies and builds professional expertise;
Responds positively to change; and