Leading Hand / Machinist for our Machining Workshop

Fulltime permanent positions available for immediate start for Geraldton workshop. 

• FIFO or Relocation option available for a Perth Candidate
• Join a Family Orientated Rapidly Growing Company
• Live in a Coastal, Lifestyle Rich Location
• Work with a Professional Team With Opportunity to Advance

Purpose of the Position 

GHS Solutions has an exciting opportunity an experienced Workshop Machining Leading Hand responsible for overseeing a team of Fitter/Machinists at our Geraldton workshop. 

Position Details

• Role: Working Leading Hand to oversee 3 Machinist/ Fitters in our Geraldton workshops.
• Location: Preference for candidates living in or willing to relocate to Geraldton. Open to discuss FIFO options if currently based in Perth. 
• Compensation: competitive salary/hourly rate, for the right candidate.
• Hours: 50 hours per week with flexible scheduling

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years supervisor or leading hand experience
• Trade Certificate (Fitting & Machining)
• Construction Industry White Card
• Current Police Clearance (obtained within the past 12 months)
• Current Driver's License
• Located in Western Australia

Other Abilities

• Technical Skills: Experience with machining and operating machines, including Milling, Manual Lathe, CNC Programming, Hydraulic Press, and Balancing Machine.
• Work Ethic: Ability to work independently with high motivation, energy, and commitment, managing multiple priorities effectively.
• Desirable Qualifications: High Risk LF, Dogging, WAH, EWP, MR Truck Licence, and experience with QAQC Management and paperwork.
• Safety & Compliance: Familiarity with safe work systems, OHS, and mining standards, with the ability to supervise workshop and site activities safely.
• Project Support: Assist with design input, estimating, tendering, innovation, and employee scheduling.
• Problem Solving: Ability to actively solve problems and work unsupervised.
• Collaboration: Open-mindedness and willingness to work collaboratively, support continuous improvement, and adapt to system management environments.
• Pre-Employment: Must pass a pre-employment medical and Drug & Alcohol test.

If you are looking to take the next big step in your career, we want to hear from you!

GHS Group is a quality assured diversified industrial solutions provider working across regional Western Australia. A diversified and progressive business based in Geraldton, GHS is a fully integrated, multidisciplinary service provider to the mining, infrastructure, and construction sectors. 

GHS leverages over 30 years of experience with the knowledge to provide comprehensive, cost effective and innovative solutions to the benefit of our clients. Our success can be attributed to our team of professionals, delivering high quality outcomes, safely, on time and on budget.

GHS is an employer of choice offering positions of employment based in lifestyle rich Geraldton. GHS is a family friendly, equal opportunity employer, providing a supportive team environment. Should you have the right attitude, skills and experience to contribute and add value to this progressive team, we encourage you to apply.

Geographical Coverage

Regional Western Australia, based in Geraldton.