Trade Assistant

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Introduction:
The Position

The main function of the CNC Trades Assistant supports trade qualified CNC machinists and operations staff in the setup, operation, and maintenance of CNC machines. The role focuses on assisting with machine setups, operating machines, managing tooling, performing basic measurements, and maintaining a safe and efficient workshop environment. The position requires a general understanding and be able to demonstrate an ability to use basic measuring equipment, including basic CNC machine operation.

Working as part of a team and being a positive communicator will ensure that we are building a collaborative work environment.

This position will require a police check and pre-employment medical assessment including drug and alcohol screening to be undertaken during the recruitment process.

Your Day | Your Week

Assist in the setup of CNC mills and lathes, including loading fixtures, vices, chucks, and work-holding devices.
Load raw material into machines and remove finished parts safely and efficiently.
Help prepare and install tooling, including changing indexable inserts, collets, and cutting tools as directed by trade qualified machinists.
Monitor basic machine operations and alert machinists to any unusual noises, tool wear, or potential issues.
Deburr using manual methods all parts manufactured to required standard for issuing to CMM Inspection
Conduct basic housekeeping tasks including cleaning machines, removal of swarf, coolant top-ups, as well as maintaining a clean and tidy general working area and the machinery

Who We Are

Levett manufacture completed components, using advanced manufacturing practices specialised Defence and Aerospace programs. As part of the ASDAM Group, our network reach operates from over 20+ locations across Australia and the United States. Our resources are vast and we recognise that our employees are our greatest asset. Through the diversity of our business and commitment to personal and career development, we can offer you an exciting new opportunity so you can achieve your full potential.

Our Team, Our Culture

Rewarding Wage
Supportive | Encouraging | Inclusive team environment
State of the Art manufacturing facility, with a strong WHS focus
Monthly team lunches
On Site parking
Excellent health and wellbeing initiatives benefits program

Reach Out To Us!

Thank you for your interest in becoming part of Levett Engineering, we welcome you to visit our ASDAM Group website https://asdam.com for further information on the Group.

Should your application progress to the next stage, a Human Resources team member will be in contact.