Operator / Scaffolder

All Systems GO Be part of the next generation of defence capability delivery. Enjoy flexibility, engaging work and a culture that embraces diversity and open-mindedness
At BAE Systems we are all systems go as we continue to drive innovation and seek passionate and talented people to join our business. We currently have a new opportunity within our Production team based in Osborne South Australia for an experienced Operator / Scaffolder

**What this opportunity will mean for you**:

- Purposeful work where your efforts are recognized in an environment where you can thrive
- Joining an organisation that is passionate about developing some of the most impressive careers in the world
- Industry-leading flexibility options to unlock the talent and diversity of every individual
- Unique opportunities to contribute to programs of national significance whilst growing your skills
- A strong safety culture, inclusive teams and work to be proud of, underpinned by a compelling set of values

**Your new role**:
The Scaffolder /Operator is responsible for the delivery of the all services that sit within the operator trade role including any high risk license tasks providing services across the shipyard to successfully deliver the project. The role will require you to support all production work on blocks, ships and support other tasks required in relation to the shipyard.

**General role requirements**:

- Ensure that services delivered are in accordance with the Manufacturing Plan
- Daily interaction with the operator team.
- In conjunction with the Operator Trade Manager, ensure all equipment used by you or members of the operator team are properly certified and has been appropriately tested, inspected.
- Ensure that all equipment and areas used by the team are maintained in a safe and organised manner.
- Responsible for your own safety and including the safety of fellow workers and have involvements in the team's safety and quality requirements and working to meet or exceed results.
- Add value to and assist in creating a positive working environment.
- Undertake Training in accordance with role as deemed necessary.
- Ensuring that you only perform the tasks you are trained and have been deemed competent to perform including high risk license task
- Undertake Training in accordance with role as deemed necessary.

**As an ideal applicant for this opportunity, you'll have**:

- Current Scaffolding and Forklift Ticket
- Construction Industry White Card
- Demonstrated experience, management of all aspects of the role.
- Excellent communication, influencing and skills.
- Strong safety focus and enhancing the site safety environment.
- Strong time keeping abilities.

**Clearances**:
As Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearance.
International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role.

**Applications should be addressed to**: Peter Smith Talent Engagment Specialist and made online here.
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