Mechanical Tradesperson

At Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive – and that it’s all driven by human intelligence.

Because it takes human intelligence to build and power the systems and solutions that people depend on every day. So we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view. We share what we know and we challenge what’s possible.

From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, we’re driving progress in some of the world’s most important industries – and working together to build a future we can all trust.

OUR BENEFITS

Competitive remuneration + Super

Fitness Passport Discount – Access to a network of Gyms across AUS from $15 per week

Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance)

Modernised Paid Parental Leave

Veterans Leave

Novated Lease options

Family support through our partnership with Parents at Work

Personal & professional training development opportunities

Sonder – Wellbeing & Support Partner

OUR TEAM

Our Munitions teams in Benalla and Mulwala produce propellants, explosives and munitions for defence and commercial uses. With ongoing investment into research and development, we produce some of the world’s most high-performing guided weapons and explosive ordnance systems. And being at the forefront of a rapidly evolving industry gives our teams constant opportunities to build on their technical expertise.

YOUR ROLE

• The Production Tradesperson Operates a range of production machinery.

• Conduct fault finding, preventative maintenance and continuous improvement activities.

• Be a part of significant change by proposing improvements with Technical Officer/Production leader

• Issued entire supply of PPE, tools and anything required for the job

• Growth and expansion occurring on site to cater for increased demand and introduction of new products

YOUR EXPERIENCE

• Certificate III in Engineering in one of the following fields:

  • Fitter and Machinist

  • Mechanical

  • Fabrication

• Maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment

• Well-developed fault-finding and diagnostic skills

• Ability to work in a team environment

WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLY

After you have applied, you will receive an email acknowledging your application. We’ll then provide a personalised experience for suitable

Prior to being offered employment, you will need to complete pre-employment police checks.

We are proud be to endorsed as a Work180 Employer, read more about our WORK180 endorsement.

We are recognised as a Family Friendly Workplace.

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It’s easy to dismiss the perfect opportunity if you don’t see yourself as the perfect fit. If this role feels right – no matter your background or personal circumstances – please introduce yourself or join our community. We’re committed to supporting a diverse workplace, and that starts here.

We’re proud to be endorsed by WORK180 as an Employer for All Women, but we know there’s always more we can do. We’ll continue to foster industry partnerships, employee resource groups (ERGs) and development opportunities to make Thales a genuinely equitable employer, for everyone.

Read more about our WORK180 endorsement.