Industrial Spray Painter - Bendigo, Australia - Thales

    Thales
    Thales Bendigo, Australia

    Found in: Talent AU C2 - 2 weeks ago

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    Full time
    Description

    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.

    As part of our Vehicles and Tactical Systems business, our Protected Vehicles team is primarily focused on the design, manufacture, delivery and support of protected mobility vehicles on a global scale. We are very proud of everything we do in support of both the Bushmaster and Hawkei platforms as we all work together towards our Purpose in Building A Future We Can All Trust.

    We look forward to you joining the team at our Bendigo site as you will work as a part of our passionate team of experienced trade professionals that are all focused on our purpose. You will primarily carry out a variety of Spray Painting tasks to the Bushmaster and Hawkei Protected Military Vehicle (PMV), a truly unique opportunity to leverage your valuable trade skills in a world-class workshop environment.

    Supported by leaders, driven by a strong team culture and backed up with all the resources to succeed, you will enjoy a long-term position that will both reward and challenge you. With options for further training, ongoing development and future options that are available outside of your chosen trade, this is a career opportunity that ticks all the boxes.

    Your exciting new career opportunity will see you;

  • Working as part of a wider team of trade professionals and deliver within agreed schedule and to defined quality defined standards and related specifications.
  • Collaborate with the wider team such as; Team Leaders, Production Workers, Project Managers, Logistics, HSE and other leaders as we all deliver against our commitments and ensure ongoing customer satisfaction.
  • Role modelling all things safety and proactively highlight potential risks within a culture focused on people.
  • How About You?

  • Trade qualifications in Automotive Vehicle Body (Vehicle Painting) or Surface prep and Coating Applications (Industrial Painting).
  • Experience in wide range of paint preparation including grit blasting, sanding, and masking.
  • Experience in maintaining a clean and safe working environment reflective of continuous improvement management.
  • Ability to follow work instructions and/or drawings.
  • What Else?

  • Career development opportunities where you can make a difference and have true purpose in your work
  • Business supported in your continued learning, growth and ongoing development
  • Be a part of world-class workshop and all tooling provided
  • Fitness Passport to support your health and wellbeing
  • Opportunity to integrate cutting edge technologies into the Bushmaster
  • Be part of the future and support the next generation – Hawkei
  • Job security and stability as you are part of a truly global organisation
  • Most importantly – be a part of a positive team culture that is focused on our people
  • Good to Know

    You'll get an email acknowledgement after you've applied, Thales strives to provide a personalised experience for all suitable applicants.

    As part of our standard process you will complete police, medical, employment and reference checks. Thales also complies with current public health orders in place and as such you may be requested to provide your COVID-19 vaccination record.

    As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance. To learn more about clearances please visit –

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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.