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Materials Processing Technician

1 month ago


Rydalmere, Australia Thales Full time

At Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive – and that it’s all driven by human intelligence.

Because it takes human intelligence to build and power the systems and solutions that people depend on every day. So we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view. We share what we know and we challenge what’s possible.

From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, we’re driving progress in some of the world’s most important industries – and working together to build a future we can all trust.

Our Benefits:

  • Competitive remuneration + Super
  • Fitness Passport Discount – Access to a network of Gyms across AUS.
  • Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance)
  • Modernised Paid Parental Leave
  • Veterans Leave
  • Novated Lease options
  • Family support through our partnership with Parents at Work
  • Personal & professional training development opportunities

The Role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Materials Processing Technician to join our Acoustics Manufacturing Team based on-site at Rydalmere.

In this critical role, you will be responsible for the hands-on coordination of materials processing activities from weighing in Raw Materials (precious metals include lead, titanium, nickel oxide’s) in powder form, processing the material through various manufacturing processing stages to create a manufactured material for the purpose of producing sonar piezoceramics within our facility.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform manual activities and operation of materials processing equipment such as ball mills, spray dryers, loading and programming of calcine and sintering kilns and pressing equipment. (Training will be provided for all aspects)
  • Ensuring areas are maintained and effectively cleaned to prevent contamination of product
  • Undertake routine maintenance tasks to ensure equipment is effectively maintained
  • Completion of production pack information to ensure traceability of each batch of material processed throughout the various stages of processing.

Your Skills:

  • Previous experience in a Materials Processing factory-based environment (highly regarded)
  • Previous experience operating fixed plant and equipment in an industrial environment
  • Qualifications in a Mechanical Trade would be advantageous but not required (On the job training will be provided covering all aspects of the work activities)
  • Physically fit and able to perform work in a scheduled environment
  • Ability to comprehend technical and mechanical issues
  • Good understanding of manual and chemical handling

WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY

After you have applied, you will receive an email acknowledging your application. We’ll then provide a personalised experience for suitable applicants as we progress the selection and assessment process. Prior to being offered employment, you will need to complete pre-employment police checks.

For more information on Thales visit us @ThalesCareers on Instagram. #LI-SG1

It’s easy to dismiss the perfect opportunity if you don’t see yourself as the perfect fit. If this role feels right – no matter your background or personal circumstances – please introduce yourself or join our community. We’re committed to supporting a diverse workplace, and that starts here.

We’re proud to be endorsed by WORK180 as an Employer for All Women, but we know there’s always more we can do. We’ll continue to foster industry partnerships, employee resource groups (ERGs) and development opportunities to make Thales a genuinely equitable employer, for everyone.

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