• Turret Assembly Mechanic

    Rheinmetall (Brisbane, CA)


    About the Team

     

    Join a growing, close-knit team of subject matter experts (SME's) from a diverse range of trades, working together to achieve a common goal. In this process and quality driven production environment, collaboration across disciplines is essential to meeting tight deadlines and delivering high standards of work. Team members are supportive, always willing to share their expertise and lend a hand. With a strong culture of teamwork and mutual respect, this is a place where different skill sets come together to drive success.

     

    About the Role

     

    As a Turret Assembly Mechanic at Rheinmetall Defence Australia, you will play a key role in the mechanical and electrical assembly of advanced Turret systems across multiple high-profile projects such as L400 Ph2. Working within defined TAKT's alongside other SME's and Team Lead, you will follow detailed Manufacturing Work Instructions (MWI's), technical drawings and strict WH&S protocols to deliver high quality builds in a process-driven environment. This role will be very hands-on with assembly, integration and testing of complex mechanical and electrical systems and is a critical position in a collaborative, multi-disciplined team where precision, safety and attention to detail are essential to success.

    Key Responsibilities Involve

    • Perform inspection and pre-assembly checks of turret/weapons assembly and associated components before integration

    • Assemble turret systems for L400 Phase 2 and other projects

    • Carry out Quality Test Instructions in line with the Quality Inspection Plan

    • Read and interpret technical drawings, complete production documentation and assist the quality department with investigations and reporting

    • Support the materials / supply side with movement, delivery and inspection of parts and consumables

    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:

    • Trade qualification in Mechanical Fitting, Automotive, Electrical / Electronics, Armament, or a related field;

    • Previous experience in mechanical and/or electrical assembly within a manufacturing or Defence environment;

    • Ability to interpret and work from technical drawings, schematics, and MWI's;

    • Proven capability to work within TAKT timeframes and meet production targets;

    • Familiarity with QTI's and experience in completing and documenting quality checks;

    • Previous Defence or heavy industry experience (Highly regarded but not essential); 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 500 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

     

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    Applications will close on 15 October 2025

     

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