Build your career in manufacturing with a respected WA employer

Harlsan Pty Ltd manufactures high-quality drilling consumables and industrial components for mining customers in Australia and overseas. We are known for quality workmanship, innovation, continuous improvement.

Due to continued growth, we are looking for a Trades Assistant to join our Osborne Park production team on a full-time, permanent basis.

About the role

This is an entry-level manufacturing role suited to someone who has the right attitude, is willing to learn, and wants to become a valued member of a high-performing production team. Extensive manufacturing experience is not required.

You will support trades and production staff across a range of workshop activities, including:

• safe material handling and movement of stock/components using a forklift.

• cutting, deburring, cleaning and basic component preparation.

• loading and unloading parts, packing, dispatch support and general production support.

• basic machine support tasks under supervision and as trained.

• measuring, quality checks and following work instructions.

• keeping workshop areas clean, safe and organised.

You will work in a structured manufacturing environment where safety, quality, teamwork and reliability matter every day.

What you will bring - essential requirements:

• current Forklift Licence (LF) preferred but not essential.

• full working rights in Australia.

• a genuine commitment to workplace safety and doing things properly.

• reliability - you show up, communicate well and take pride in your work.

• a practical mindset, willingness to follow instructions and confidence to ask questions.

• basic computer confidence, or willingness to learn systems such as data entry, scanning, labels and digital work instructions.

 Helpful, but not essential:

• some workshop, manufacturing, labouring or warehouse experience.

• interest in building long-term skills across production and manufacturing.

• a positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team.

• LF forklift licence preferred but not essential.

What is in it for you

• full-time, permanent role based at Osborne Park - no FIFO.

• above-award pay plus penalties where applicable.

• weekly pay.

• structured training and development with clear progression.

• opportunity to grow across a range of production and manufacturing tasks.

• opportunity to participate in the employee bonus plan, where eligibility criteria are met.

• friendly and inclusive team environment.

• uniform provided.

Important information

• This is not a sponsorship opportunity.

• You must have full working rights in Australia.

• No recruitment agencies, please.

• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

How to apply

Apply now with your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your availability, forklift licence status and why you are interested in building your skills with Harlsan.

If you are reliable, safety-focused and ready to learn, we would like to hear from you!