Advanced Sheet Metal Worker - Defence Manufacturing

About the Company

Techforce Personnel is currently seeking experienced Advanced Sheet Metal Workers / Assembly Technicians to join a leading defence manufacturing business located in Adelaide's northern suburbs. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a permanent position with a well-established organisation supporting critical defence projects across Australia.

Working within a highly skilled production environment, you will be responsible for the assembly and fitting of precision sheet metal components while adhering to strict quality and engineering standards.

About the Role

As an Advanced Sheet Metal Worker, you will be involved in the manufacture and assembly of defence-related products, ensuring all work is completed safely, accurately and to specification.

Key Responsibilities

• Install blind rivets.
• Drill, ream, deburr and countersink components.
• Assemble and fit sheet metal components.
• Apply sealant.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and 3D models.
• Follow technical work instructions and assembly procedures.
• Use hand tools, power tools and precision measuring equipment.
• Perform quality checks to ensure compliance with defence manufacturing standards.
• Work collaboratively within a team-focused production environment.

About You

• Previous experience in sheet metal assembly or precision manufacturing.
• Strong experience with blind riveting and mechanical assembly techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Experience working with measuring instruments and power tools.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Capability to pass a practical MIG welding assessment.

Essential Requirements

• Australian citizenship (mandatory).
• Ability to work within defence-related projects and environments.
• Ability to successfully complete relevant pre-employment assessments.
• Reliable transport and a strong commitment to workplace safety.

What's on Offer?

• Permanent full-time employment.
• Day shift roster.
• Competitive salary package.
• Career progression opportunities within the defence manufacturing sector.
• Secure work with a growing and innovative organisation.

Apply Now

If you are an experienced Sheet Metal Worker looking to take the next step in your career within the defence industry, Techforce Personnel would love to hear from you.

Click Apply Now or contact Techforce Personnel for a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity.