Tradesperson wanted for our Bayswater Team

Are you an experienced tradesperson? Morley Canvas is currently seeking a Tradesperson to join our team. In this role, you will work under supervision of our Production Supervisor and be responsible for assisting the installation and manufacturing of high-quality, custom canvas products.

This role involves operating machinery to accurately cut and assemble materials, ensuring they are ready for installation.

If you enjoy working in a supportive environment, take pride in your craft, and thrive on hands on work, this is the role for you.

As a Tradesperson you will:

Liaise with customers to understand their needs and define the job scope.

Collaborate with the Morley Canvas team to deliver high-quality products that meet the job requirements, while mentoring junior and apprentice staff.

Cut materials using various tools, including scissors, Stanley knives, rotary cutters, lay cutters, hot knives and cutting machinery.

Assemble products using industrial and lightweight sewing machines, as well as welding techniques (high frequency and wedge).

Help finish products, including adding eyelets, stay puts, tonneau loops, lift a dots, press studs and other necessary components.

Perform repair work, including trap repairs, mending or replacing zips, welding patches, and fixing tents or camper trailers

Install products like ute canopies, tonneau buttons or bars and camper trailers according to client specifications.

Assist in maintaining the cleanliness of the equipment and the factory.

Carry out site work as required.

Perform other duties as reasonably assigned, based on your skills and experience.

What we are looking for:

Skills and Experience:

3+ years’ experience as a machine operator

3+ years’ experience working with industrial textiles

Proficient in working with measurements and precise specifications

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Qualifications/Clearances:

Trade Certificate – Cert III in Manufactured Textile Products, Cert III in Automotive and Marine Trimming, or an equivalent qualification

Valid C Class WA Driver’s License

National Police Clearance

About Us:

At Morley Canvas we are proud to provide Western Australia's most complete range of canvas products. From custom ute canopies and outdoor blinds for local customers, or large-scale mining bag and finishing services, Morley Canvas can assist with all canvas and PVC projects. We believe that Australians should be able to trust the quality of the products they purchase. That’s why we use only the highest quality fabrics and manufacture our products to suit the Australian environment.

Why you'll love working with us

Supportive, friendly team environment

Variety - no two days are the same

Stable, long term role in an established WA business

Ready to join our team?

If you feel that this is the right role for you, we want to hear from you. Click to ‘Apply’ now and submit your updated covering letter and resume.