JLG
Are you ready to join a dynamic team at a globally recognized company that’s been revolutionizing the access industry for over 50 years? JLG, an Oshkosh company, is looking for enthusiastic and reliable Production Workers to join our manufacturing team in Port Macquarie, NSW. If you’re passionate about hands-on work, enjoy collaborating with a team, and take pride in contributing to high-quality equipment production, we’d love to hear from you!
Location: Port Macquarie, NSW 2444
Job Type: Full-time
About JLG
Since our founding in 1969 by John L. Grove, JLG has been dedicated to addressing safety challenges in the construction industry. We’ve grown into a global leader, delivering innovative solutions and top-quality equipment, including mobile elevating work platforms, telehandlers, utility vehicles, and accessories. Our commitment to safety, quality, and customer partnership drives everything we do. At JLG, you’ll be part of a company that values your contributions and supports your growth through training and collaboration.
About the Role
As a Production Worker at JLG’s Port Macquarie facility, you’ll play a vital role in the assembly, installation, and maintenance of our industry-leading equipment. This hands-on position is perfect for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoy working both independently and as part of a collaborative team. You’ll contribute to creating a safe and efficient workflow while ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety are met.
Key Responsibilities
Your day-to-day tasks will involve a variety of hands-on duties, including but not limited to:
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Assembly and Installation: Assist in assembling components and installing equipment, ensuring precision and quality in every step.
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Maintenance and Repair: Support the maintenance and repair of equipment to keep operations running smoothly.
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Safety First: Adhere to occupational health and safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
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Team Collaboration: Work closely with your team to create a seamless workflow, assisting co-workers when needed to maintain efficiency.
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Testing and Commissioning: Help test and commission equipment to ensure it meets JLG’s high standards.
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Training and Mentorship: Support the onboarding and development of new team members, sharing your knowledge and expertise.
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Maintaining a Tidy Workspace: Keep the work environment clean and safe, contributing to a productive and organized facility.
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Flexibility: Take on additional tasks as assigned by your manager to support the team’s goals.
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking candidates who are reliable, team-oriented, and eager to contribute to our mission of delivering innovative equipment to the access industry. Here’s what we’re looking for:
Minimum Qualifications:
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Experience: Previous experience in a similar role, such as manufacturing, assembly, or equipment maintenance.
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Language, Literacy, and Numeracy Skills: Ability to read and understand safety information, write job notes, and perform basic calculations (e.g., time, part numbers, and quantities).
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Teamwork and Independence: Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively in a busy team environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Reliability and Punctuality: A strong work ethic and commitment to showing up on time, ready to contribute.
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Communication Skills: Clear and effective communication to work well with colleagues and supervisors.
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Technical Knowledge: A good understanding of technical processes or a willingness to learn.
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Team Player: Ability to take direction, support your teammates, and contribute to a positive work environment.
Why Join JLG?
At JLG, you’ll be part of a global company with a proud history of innovation and excellence. We value our employees and offer opportunities to grow through training and hands-on experience. You’ll work in a supportive team environment where safety, quality, and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do. Plus, you’ll have the chance to contribute to products that are used worldwide, making a real impact in the access industry.