Sheet Metal Worker
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Sheet Metal Worker to join our manufacturing team in Newcastle New South Wales. This permanent full-time position is essential for producing high-quality metal components that meet our clients specifications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sheet metal fabrication and a commitment to safety and quality standards contributing to our reputation for excellence in the industry.
Key responsibilities include:
- Read and interpret drawings sketches job cards work instructions and specifications to determine material equipment and fabrication requirements.
- Measure mark out and set up sheet metal materials used by JLE Manufacturing & Hire.
- Fabricate and assemble components for JLE manufacturing hire equipment project works repairs and modifications.
- Operate machinery and equipment safely where trained and authorised.
- Complete accurate measurement and quality checks to ensure finished work meets JLE standards customer requirements and job specifications.
- Finish fabricated products by grinding filing sanding polishing cleaning and preparing surfaces for coating delivery hire use or installation.
- Assist with workshop fit-out assembly maintenance repair modification and preparation of fabricated items and hire assets as required.
- Support site installation service and repair activities when required following JLE site requirements and customer procedures.
- Report material shortages equipment faults quality concerns hazards and production issues to the Workshop Manager Supervisor or relevant JLE representative.
Why make the move
Join a stable workshop environment with consistent production work and competitive rewards.
Benefits include:
- Competitive remunerationpackage.
- Family-focused hourssupporting work-life balance.
- Employee benefits platformwith retail healthcare gym and novated leasing discounts.
- Workshop-based one location no site travel.
- Long-term growth potentialwithin JLE Group and Maas Group Holdings.
- Workplace banking benefits.
- Monthly values awardsand employee recognition.
- Supportive workshop team environment.
What youll bring
Essential:
- Certificate III in Engineering Fabrication Trade Certificate III Boilermaker Fabrication Sheet Metal trade qualification or equivalent recognised trade experience.
- Demonstrated experience in sheet metal fabrication workshop fabrication or a related metal manufacturing environment.
- Current Drivers Licence
- White card
- Ability to safely operate relevant fabrication tools and machinery within training and authorisation limits.
- Sound understanding of workplace health and safety requirements in a manufacturing or workshop environment.
Desirable:
- First Aid.
- Forklift Licence.
- Experience working in a manufacturing hire mining industrial electrical infrastructure or project fabrication environment.
About JLE Manufacturing & Hire
Established in 2004 and now part ofMaas Group HoldingsJLE Groupspecialises in producing and renting high-quality electrical equipment that powers construction mining and tunnelling projects across Australia.
For skilled Sheet Metal workers we offer consistent work in modern facilities cutting-edge equipment and career stability backed by a secure project pipeline. Our focus on quality safety and innovation creates real opportunities within a collaborative manufacturing team.
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