Assembler / Assembly Fitter

Full Time | Warragul, VIC | Australian Manufacturing | Career Progression

Join a globally recognised manufacturer of innovative machinery.

Full-time role (76 hours per fortnight) with 7:00 AM or 8.00 AM start, Monday –Friday

Supportive team culture with opportunities for occasional flexible overtime

Training and career development in Australian-made technology

About Modra Technology

Modra Technology is a world leader in the design and manufacture of sample weaving and textile machinery. Proudly based in Warragul, Victoria, we provide precision-engineered equipment to clients across the carpet, textile, and research sectors. Our machines are designed, built, and tested in-house, supporting a culture of innovation, quality, and craftsmanship.

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated Assembler / Assembly Fitter to join our growing manufacturing team. The successful applicant will contribute to the assembly, fitting, and testing of Modra machines and components, ensuring high standards of quality and safety. This hands-on role involves interpreting technical drawings, using a range of tools and equipment, and working collaboratively in a workshop environment.

You will have the opportunity to work across multiple stages of production and support continuous improvement, with scope for skill development and role progression.

Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities

Assemble Modra Technology machinery and components per specifications and technical drawings

Operate hand and power tools safely and accurately

Perform basic machining (e.g., drilling, tapping, cutting) and fabrication tasks

Assist in quality control, machine testing, and preparing parts for shipment

Maintain workshop safety, cleanliness, and equipment care

Accurately record work hours and contribute to team targets

About You

We are currently seeking Level 2 or 3 Assemblers - with either experience in assembly, fitting or manufacture, or a relevant trade. Applicants with both suitable trade and experience are paid accordingly.

This current opportunity is not suited to entry level candidates without experience.

To succeed in this role, you will have:

Demonstrated experience in mechanical assembly or machining

Ability to interpret technical drawings and follow instructions

Commitment to safe work practices and OHS compliance

Physical capacity to work on your feet and undertake manual handling

Attention to detail and pride in producing quality workmanship

Teamwork, reliability, and a willingness to learn and contribute

Desirable (not essential):

Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade or equivalent relevant trade qualification

Australian full and unrestricted Drivers License

Forklift license (and experience valued)

Work Environment and Benefits

Permanent full-time role, 76 hours per fortnight

Standard hours: 7:00 AM or 8:00 AM– 3:00 PM / 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday

Occasional overtime (weekdays or weekends) by approval

Modern, well-equipped workshop in Warragul

Professional development and training opportunities

Supportive team with strong safety culture

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your Resume and a Cover Letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria. The full position description is available for download here: https://shorturl.at/Aoge6

These opportunities are subject to an interview and reference checking, as well as 100 point National Name Check and Pre Employment Medical.

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Please note: No agency referrals accepted. Shortlisted applicants may be contacted prior to the application closing date.