Engineering Production Worker
- Key operational role in manufacturing aluminium products.
- Interpreting engineering drawings and operating production machinery.
- Maintaining quality standards and collaborating with team members.
Position: Engineering Production Worker
Type: Full-time
Employer: MW Manufacturing (QLD) Pty Ltd
Location: Thuringowa Central QLD 4817
Salary: $79,500 p/a
About the Business:
MW Manufacturing (QLD) Pty Ltd, trading as MW Toolbox QLD, is a leading Queensland manufacturer specialising in the design, production and distribution of high-quality aluminium canopies, toolboxes, trailers, ute trays and custom aluminium products for retail and wholesale customers. Established in 2018 and building on over two decades of industry expertise, the company has earned a strong reputation for flexibility in custom design, short turnaround times and the use of durable marine-grade aluminium. Proudly manufacturing locally in Brisbane with Australian materials, MW Manufacturing values craftsmanship, innovation, reliability and a collaborative workplace culture that supports skilled production teams in delivering practical, long-lasting solutions for tradies and vehicle owners across Australia.
About the Position:
The Engineering Production Worker plays a key operational role in the day-to-day manufacturing of aluminium canopies, toolboxes, trailers and related products at the Thuringowa Central facility. This position involves performing a range of production process tasks to shape, cut, assemble and finish metal components, ensuring efficient workflow, consistent quality and timely delivery of both standard and custom-built items that are central to the company’s market leadership and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Interpreting engineering production drawings, schematics and work instructions to guide fabrication tasks
- Setting up, operating and adjusting production plant and machinery (including CNC equipment, brake presses and cutting tools) to shape aluminium stock, cut sheet metal and produce components
- Operating welding and related plant to join and assemble aluminium products to specification
- Monitoring production processes, making adjustments as needed and performing quality checks to maintain standards
- Assisting with the finishing, assembly and preparation of completed canopies, toolboxes, trailers and custom items for despatch
- Maintaining a clean, organised and safe work area in accordance with workplace health and safety requirements
- Collaborating with team members and supervisors to meet production schedules and support continuousrovement
Requirements:
- Australian citizens and permanent residents are encouraged to apply
- AQF Certificate II or III in a relevant engineering, manufacturing or metal fabrication field.
- At least one year of relevant experience in metal production or fabrication environments, ideally involving aluminium or sheet metal processes
- Technical skills in interpreting drawings, operating production machinery (including computer-controlled equipment where applicable) and performing accurate cutting, shaping and assembly tasks; strong attention to detail, ability to work safely with tools and plant, and effective teamwork and communication skills
How to Apply:
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