About the Opportunity

We have an opening for a Machine Operator – Metal Polisher to join our ever-growing team!

This a 38 hour a week full-time role, Monday to Friday at our Factory in Dandenong South, Victoria.

About you:

• Certificate III in Engineering Mechanical trade or equivalent.

• Minimum 3 years of experience operating manual lathes in a related field.

• Demonstrated safety-first mindset.

• Experience using hand-polishing tools would be an advantage, but is not essential.

Your tasks will include:

• Operating manual machine lathes, lathe-mounted linishers, along with various hand polishers, tools, and equipment to correct and prepare surfaces for hard chrome plating or to meet finish specifications. 

• Polishing components to the specified requirements. 

• Interpreting engineering drawings and achieving tight tolerances.

• Perform work safely and comply with OHS procedures.

What’s in it for you?

This is an exciting opportunity to construct a rewarding, secure and long-term career within a growing business that will be there to assist you in the development of your skill set.

• Attractive hourly rate paid weekly – negotiated based on skills and experience.

• Regular overtime available.

• Supportive and professional work environment.

• Professional development opportunities.

• 8 weeks paid parental leave & 1-week secondary carer leave. 

• Access to Fitness Passport

About Australian Surface Technologies

Australian Surface Technologies (AST) is a long-established business located in Dandenong South and is an industry leader in hard chrome plating, operating some of the largest plating capacities in Australia.

We service customers across a wide range of industries nationwide and pride ourselves on quality workmanship, fast turnaround times and strong customer service.

AST is part of Questas Group, a national organisation with over 35 sites and more than 800 employees across Australia. We are committed to providing a safe, diverse and rewarding work environment, with opportunities for individuals who want to contribute to a growing and successful business.

Location of the job: Dandenong South, Victoria

To APPLY please click 'Apply for this job' and include a copy of your CV.
 

All applicants must pass a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol screening to be successful.