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SalaryAbout Akura
Akura is a leading construction and property development company providing industrial property solutions to owner-occupiers, developers, and investors. Operating for over 45 years, we've built our reputation on quality, on-time delivery, and innovative design.
We are a family-owned company with a progressive values-based culture, a healthy pipeline of work and big plans for future growth. Our unique product offering supports our clients across the full construction cycle, from architectural and structural design, in-house manufacturing of structural steel and precast concrete panels, through to on-site teams and project management.
The result? Top-shelf Industrial Space.
About the role
We're looking for trade-qualified team members to join our team as Advanced Operators in our precast facility. If you're a trade-qualified carpenter, cabinet-maker/builder, concreter, roofer or experienced steel fixer and are looking for a change, we'd love to hear from you.
We're a growing business with big plans for the future - we'll show you the ropes and give you opportunity to grow with us.
Key Responsibilities
As an Advanced Precast Operator, some of the things you’ll do may include:
• Interpreting shop drawings
• Marking out panels as per shop drawings
• Preparing timbers and foam to place inside panels
• Installing formwork on tables prior to concrete pours
• Preparing and installing reinforcement for each precast panel
• Pouring concrete / managing the concrete pour
• Finishing the concrete
About you
To be successful in this role, you will have:
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in the building industry
• Extensive experience in interpreting shop drawings
• A natural flair for detailed work such as carpentry, formwork or similar
• Exceptional attention to detail and a quality focus, always seeking to deliver your best work
• A current driver’s licence
You’ll also be:
• A team player with strong communication skills and a positive, can-do attitude
• Someone who takes a safety-first approach in everything you do
• Someone who identifies and embraces opportunities for improvement
• Someone who aspires to lead a small team - you won't do this on day one, but over time this is something you'll grow into
What we offer you
• An exciting career opportunity in a market-leading business experiencing rapid growth
• The opportunity to work in one place, out of the weather in our precast manufacturing facility in Kelso
• Opportunity to grow your career – we invest in our people
• A supportive and collaborative team environment
• Competitive hourly rate
• Inclusion in the Akura Factory Bonus Scheme
Interested?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join the Akura team.
Alignment with our core values is key so if you’ve got the right skills and you’re reliable, a team player with a can-do attitude, driven to deliver quality outputs and willing to innovate/challenge the status quo, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now to start your Akura journey.
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Want to know more?
Visit our website: https://akura.com.au/
Visit our Careers Page: https://akura.com.au/careers/
Visit our YouTube channel to check out our manufacturing facilities and what our Clients and Employees have to say about working with Akura: https://www.youtube.com/@AkuraConstruction/videos
