Trades Assistant at Wabtec

, Western Australia, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Small Parts Assembly, Hand Tools, Product Testing, Quality Control, Communication Skills, Attention To Detail, Equipment Disassembly, Warehouse Support

Industry

Railroad Equipment Manufacturing

Description

Job Description We are offering you: Permanent full-time position Rewards & Recognition Program Discounted health insurance with Medibank Novated Leasing options Lifestyle discounts with Woolworths, Coles, Avis, Quest, Accor Hotels etc Access to our Employee Assistance Program Who will you be working with? This position reports to the Production Supervisor. The Trades Assistant is accountable to the Production Supervisor for ensuring that all assembly, testing and other activities are carried out in a safe manner in accordance with all relevant company procedures and instructions. Where is the position located? This is a permanent Full-time position at Welshpool, WA What will your typical day look like? Assist in the assembly and test all products in accordance with the relevant and appropriate drawings, assembly instructions, Quality requirements, and test specifications/procedures; Disassembly of equipment and washing and cleaning of any such equipment; Recommend to the LH rejection of any components considered to be unsuitable for assembly; Properly fill in and sign/date all appropriate test result forms, at the completion of testing of finished assemblies/products; Identify all products tested to indicate tested status, i.e. Batch No. and Serial Number stamped on body or product, after passing all tests; Promptly advise LH/SC&OM of any inaccuracies in Test Specifications and Drawings, or problems being experienced in achieving the desired results; Actively participate in weekly Tool Box meetings and other team meetings; Devote and develop the best available skills to the interests and business of the Company so as to promote an image of professionalism, efficiency and courtesy to Customers, suppliers and other business associates, and other employees of the Company; Acts as a backup or assistant to Warehouse personnel if and when required; Undertake any reasonable duties as may from time to time be allocated by the LH/SC&OM; Commitment to Quality, Safety and Environmental requirements; and Any other duties directed by your manager. What do we want to know about you? Small Parts assembly experience and ability to sue all types of hand tools; Pro-active, motivated and enthusiastic team player; Good communication skills; and High level of attention to detail. We are a 2025 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant Additional Information What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First? At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other. If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you. Who are we? Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike. Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com. Culture powers us and the possibilities. We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress. We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more. Need accommodation? Just let us know - we’ve got you. Worker Sub Type: Regular Job Family: Production Operations

Responsibilities

The Trades Assistant is responsible for the assembly and testing of products according to technical drawings and quality specifications. They also handle equipment disassembly, cleaning, and provide backup support to warehouse personnel.