Trade Assistant

McIntosh & Son Katanning is seeking a diligent Trades Assistant, who is self-sufficient, organised and able to prioritise competing demands.

About the role:

This is a full time, permanent position where you will be assisting in a variety of welding, cutting painting and workshop maintenance duties to support our Fabrication and Service teams.

What you’ll be doing:

• Providing Trades Assistant support to both our fabrication and service teams.
• Assisting with the preparation, fabrication, and finishing of manufactured products.
• Performing painting and finishing tasks on completed products as required.
• Loading and unloading equipment, materials, and components in a safe and efficient manner.
• Maintaining a high standard of workplace safety, including the correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Undertaking general workshop, yard cleaning, and maintenance duties to ensure a safe and organised work environment.

What you’ll bring to the role:

• Previous experience in a welding, fabrication, or Trades Assistant role (desirable).
• A current and valid driver's licence (essential).
• A current forklift licence (essential), or the ability and willingness to obtain one immediately upon commencement.
• A strong commitment to workplace health and safety and the wellbeing of yourself and others.
• Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to prioritise tasks and work effectively with minimal supervision.
• High standards of workmanship, including accuracy in measuring, cutting, fitting, and welding.
• A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to contribute to a collaborative team environment.

McIntosh & Son will commence shortlisting immediately and reserves the right to close this position at any time.

What comes next?

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