Assembly Mechanic / Fitter
Rheinmetall
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- Location
- Brisbane, QLD
- Type
- Full-time
About the role
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
About the Team
This role will report to the Assembly Team Lead and will work alongside a team of Mechanics, Electricians and Production Workers; based full time at our Military Vehicle Centre of Excellence (MILVEHCOE) in Redbank. The Assembly Team forms part of the greater Production team, which includes Painters, Welders, the Prototype Shop, the Armour Shop and the Logistic Systems team.
About the Role
The Assembly Mechanic is responsible for the completing mechanical build tasks for Vehicles and Subsystems to be built in the RDA production facility - Military Vehicle Centre of Excellence (MILVEHCOE) in Redbank. The main scope of this role is to complete the assembly tasks in first-run production in accordance with Manufacturing Instructions, Engineering Drawings, Quality Standards, and WH&S requirements.
WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE
What are we looking for?
Rheinmetall seeks applicants who exemplify our Company’s values of Safety, Partnering, Openness, Respect and Trust (SPORT). This creates a workplace environment where employees value each other, live up to their promises and communicate openly.
The experience and skillset best suited to this role includes:
- Certificate III in Heavy Diesel / Light Vehicle or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent;
- Ability to read and interpret production drawings, manuals, and technical documents;
- A high level of self-motivation, initiative, the ability to work unsupervised and willingness to participate and contribute as part of a team;
- The ability to travel interstate or overseas for short training periods (infrequent); and
- Eligibility to obtain an Australian Government Security Clearance (Australian Citizenship required).
WHAT WE OFFER YOU
- Uniforms, tools and training provided;
- Long weekends every second week with a 9 day fortnight;
- Access to exclusive employee discounts with over 700 retailers to support cost of living;
- Market leading parental leave and loyalty leave accrual for every year of service;
- We are proud to be an Endorsed Employer for All Women with WORK180.
CONTACT INFORMATION
RDA Talent Acquisition Team
Recruitment.Australia@rheinmetall.com.au
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Applications will close on 1st of December 2026.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This role requires a Defence clearance, only Australian Citizens are eligible.
This role is subject to ITAR (International Traffic Arms Regulations), your nationality may affect eligibility.
Further information regarding clearances found at https://www.defence.gov.au/security/clearances
Diverse perspectives drive value – for clients, people, and communities. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply.
If you would like to express your interest in this role, please speak to your Line/Direct manager before applying.
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