Trainee Laser Technician

NEPEAN Engineering & Innovation (a division of NEPEAN™) provides technical excellence and innovation, offering a full engineering service to the mining, manufacturing, infrastructure, scientific, defence, aerospace and pharmaceutical sectors.

Today our organisation employs over 1400 people across six continents and distributes products to more than 65 countries.

Our Opportunity

Due to continued growth, NEPEAN Engineering & Innovation are seeking a Trainee Laser Technician who will work on a variety of projects. This position is a full-time permanent opportunity, based in Narellan NSW. 

 Your duties will include but are not limited to: 

• Set up and operate TRUMPF Laser, CNC Laser Cutting machines.
• Reading and interpreting drawings.
• Setup jobs and efficiently operate the lasers as per productions schedule.
• Monitor machine operations and address any issues or malfunctions that may arise.
• Maintain and clean and organized work area and adhere to all safety guidelines.

 The Right Person

To be considered for this opportunity, the right person will have:

• Strong focus on safety
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience in machine operation in a manufacturing environment, or a willingness to learn.
• Correct manual handling techniques.
• Good communication skills
• Reliable and punctual, with attention to detail
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and at a reasonably fast pace.
• Forklift licence 
• Own transport is preferred.

NEPEAN offers:

• Attractive hourly rate
• Monthly BBQs
• Free onsite parking
• Discounts on major leading retail brands
• Discounts on Health funds
• Discounts on Petrol
• Reimbursement for prescription safety glasses
• Fully funded uniforms and PPE provided.
• Family orientated business.
• Guaranteed Christmas break
• Full access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Agile dynamic team
• Excellent career advancement opportunities

In return for your efforts, you will be rewarded with a competitive hourly rate, become part of an experienced team, have a great working environment, and have enviable career opportunities.

If you're ready for your next challenge, please click on "Apply Now" and forward your interest today!

NEPEAN believes in diversity and is committed to providing Equal Employment opportunities for all applicants. We welcome applicants from all walks of life, including various socio-economic, cultural, LGBTIQ, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds.