Trades Assistant

7 hours ago

Mackay, Queensland, Australia Austchrome Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

About Us

Austchrome, based in Mackay, is a proud part of Sime Darby Industrial's Reclamation and Engineering Services division. With over 25 years of experience, we specialise in restoring and extending the life of critical components-helping our customers maximise uptime and boost productivity.

We value innovation, simplicity, and teamwork. At Austchrome, our people are the key to our success, and we're committed to creating a supportive and rewarding workplace.

The Opportunity

We're currently seeking a dedicated Trades Assistant to join our team. This hands-on role involves supporting our tradespeople in the workshop and contributing to a range of essential tasks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the assembly and disassembly of hydraulic cylinders and mechanical components
  • Operation of chrome stripping and chroming tanks
  • Chrome and HVOF polishing processes
  • Operation of HVOF and ARC spray rooms
  • Perform painting and sandblasting tasks
  • Perform general logistic and warehouse duties
  • Clean, flush, dress, and polish parts
  • Carry out measurement and quality checks on components
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workspace
  • Learn and operate workshop machinery and tooling as required

About You

To succeed in this role, you will bring:

  • Previous experience as a Trades Assistant or labourer in a workshop or industrial setting
  • A positive, team-focused attitude and willingness to learn
  • Strong attention to detail and effective communication skills
  • A commitment to safety and the ability to follow clear instructions
  • Ability to complete a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screening

What's in It for You?

We offer a great working environment, excellent conditions, and a range of employee benefits, including:

  • Permanent full-time opportunity with competitive pay
  • Penalty rates with double time after one hour of overtime
  • Employee benefits: private health insurance discounts, retail and travel deals, salary sacrificing
  • Income protection and paid parental leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
  • A supportive team culture in a stable and respected company with over 30 years of presence in the region
  • Backed by the strength and global network of Sime Darby Group

Apply Now

If you're ready to be part of a team that values quality, safety, and people-we want to hear from you.

All applications are treated with strict confidentiality. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Contact:

Mickaila Dobbie | Recruitment Coordinator | |

Austchrome is an equal opportunity employer.

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