Careers

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At Rockpress we value our role in giving employees the opportunity to forge a career in the metal fabrication industry. Being part of the Rockpress team is much more than a job-we aim to develop the trade, professional and interpersonal skills of all our employees.

A workplace where you can thrive!

We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive work environment for everyone. We care about each other’s wellbeing and health in order that they may thrive at their full potential here with us.

Terms & Benefits in your favour!

We put emphasis on ensuring our employees are paid above-award wages, providing excellent job security, and giving them the opportunity for advancement within our company.

Training to support your career growth!

We are strongly focused on supporting the growth and development of all our employees. With a team full of industry experts and supportive management, we are here to provide you with the tools, resources and opportunities that will help take your career in manufacturing to the next level.

Work in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility!

 

Our commitment to the advancement of manufacturing means that we invest heavily in cutting edge technology & machines. With access to some of the most high-tech equipment in Australian manufacturing, you will be able do your job safer, better, and more efficiently.

Gain experience and exposure in our industry!

 

At Rockpress you will be exposed to endless opportunities and experience. You will be involved in projects that are at the forefront of innovation. You will also have exposure to a variety of industries, ranging from urban art through to advanced defence contracts.

 Sheetmetal Worker

About the role:

Reporting to the Supervisor, you will produce quality work outcomes on a variety of   Stainless steel/aluminium and Carbon steel products. This is a full-time position.

About you:

As a trade-qualified Sheet Metal worker, you will have:

  • Excellent Stainless Steel/ Aluminium and Carbon steel welding process knowledge.
  • Experience in TIG welding in a precision fabrication environment.
  • High attention to detail with a focus on consistent quality.
  • Good time management skills and a strong sense of initiative.
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment; and
  • Commitment to adopting our safe work practices and positive culture.

*Applications open to all Australian citizens or those currently living in Australia with a visa allowing full work rights

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Boilermaker

About you:

Reporting to the Supervisor, you will produce quality work outcomes on a variety of Carbon steels /Stainless Steel products. This is a full-time position.

  • Experience in MIG welding in a precision fabrication environment.
  • Proven track record working in welding and fabricating.
  • Excellent fabrication process knowledge in Carbon steel and stainless steel.
  • Success managing and aligning to manufacturing operational safety requirements.
  • Good time management skills and a strong sense of initiative; and
  • Experience in TIG welding (very desirable, but not essential).

*Applications open to all Australian citizens or those currently living in Australia with a visa allowing full work rights

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Press Brake Operator

About the role:

Rockpress are seeking experienced Press Brake operators for morning & afternoon shifts. We have excellent and safe working conditions with a friendly work environment. Modern high quality Trumpf press brakes and tooling.

To be successful in this position you must be able to read engineering drawings perform dimensional and tolerance checks and have good time management skills. On the job Training will be provided for the successful applicants.

This is a fulltime position.

*Applications open to all Australian citizens or those currently living in Australia with a visa allowing full work rights

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Powder-coater

About the role:

Reporting to the Supervisor, you will be responsible for consistent and quality powder-coating outcomes. This is a full-time position.

About you:

As a skilled Powder-coater, you will have:

  • Minimum of two years’ experience in a powder-coating role.
  • Proven ability to coat a variety of materials and fabricated products.
  • High attention to detail with a focus on consistent quality.
  • Good time management skills and a strong sense of initiative.
  • Ability to work in a cohesive team.
  • Commitment to adopting our safe work practices.
  • Willingness to embrace and learn our processes and systems.

*Applications open to all Australian citizens or those currently living in Australia with a visa allowing full work rights

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Spray Painter

About the role:

Reporting to the Supervisor, you will be responsible for consistent and quality Spray Painting/Sand Blasting outcomes. This is a full-time position.

About you:

As a skilled Spray Painter, you will have:

  • Experienced in Industrial spray painting/Sand blasting (Automotive experience an advantage)
  • Proven ability to coat a variety of materials and fabricated products.
  • High attention to detail with a focus on consistent quality.
  • Good time management skills and a strong sense of initiative.
  • Ability to work in a cohesive team.
  • Commitment to adopting our safe work practices.
  • Willingness to embrace and learn our processes and systems.

*Applications open to all Australian citizens or those currently living in Australia with a visa allowing full work rights

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Machine operator

About the role:

Reporting to the Leading Hand, you will receive on the job training to operate and set state-of-the-art punch press (Trumpf Trupunch 5000) Guillotine and Inclinable Presses, for consistent and quality outcomes. This is a full-time position.

About you:

As a self-starter Machine Operator, you will have:

  • Proven experience reading engineering drawings and performing dimensional and tolerance checks.
  • Ability to work in a cohesive team.
  • Openness to training and willingness to adapt to our production procedures and processes.
  • High attention to detail with a focus on consistent quality; and
  • Commitment to adopting our safe work practices and positive culture.

*Applications open to all Australian citizens or those currently living in Australia with a visa allowing full work rights

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Factory Hand

About the role:

Reporting to the Team leader, you will be a capable and motivated team player who will undertake a wide range of general assisting activities throughout the business.

This is a full-time position.

About you:

As an enthusiastic Forklift driver, you will have:

  • Capability to productively work in an active and hands-on role.
  • Openness to training and willingness to adapt to our processes and procedures.
  • High attention to detail with a focus on consistent quality.
  • Good time management and initiative.
  • Commitment to adopting our safe work practices and positive culture; and
  • A current forklift licence is desirable.

*Applications open to all Australian citizens or those currently living in Australia with a visa allowing full work rights

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Drafting CAD/Cam Operators

About the role:

Rockpress is one of Brisbane most highly regarded metal fabrication company and supplier of laser cutting, folding, welding, machining, painting, and powder coating services. We manufacture components from a variety of material mild steel, stainless steel, aluminium, Copper, and Brass for a variety of industries. Some of the products we manufacture include, vehicle components, Street scape furniture and architectural features. Due to continual growth, we have a position available for someone with drafting experience (training provided)

About you:

To be considered for this position it is advantageous that you have.

  • Trades background Sheet metal/Boiler maker
  • CNC Programming experience (Trumpf is an advantage)
  • Strong understanding of metal fabrication techniques.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Ability to use 3D CAD Program (relevant drafting qualification is an advantage)

*Applications open to all Australian citizens or those currently living in Australia with a visa allowing full work rights

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Sales Technician

About the role:

As part of our highly professional team, your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing clients with Quotations
  • Maintaining and growing existing business relationships.
  • Liaising with production and clients.
  • Following up on clients’ requests, quotations, and technical and general enquires.
  • Undertaking market development activities; and
  • Generating leads with new and existing customers.

About you:

As a client-focused and driven Sales Technician, you will have:

  • A Sheet Metal or Boiler maker trade certificate
  • Experience delivering consistent and precise sales and estimations at a high level.
  • Proven ability to estimate in the fabrication and manufacturing industry.
  • Prepared quotes from customer samples, drawings, and designs.
  • Ability to support clients with clarification of designs and specifications.
  • Success tracking key accounts and building relationships; and
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Good communication and problem-solving skills.

*Applications open to all Australian citizens or those currently living in Australia with a visa allowing full work rights

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Laser operator

About the role:

Reporting to the Supervisor, you will receive training to operate and set state-of-the-art Trumpf lasers machines for consistent and quality outcomes. This is a full-time position.

About you:

As a self-starter Laser Operator, you will have:

  • Proven experience reading basic engineering drawings and performing dimensional and tolerance checks.
  • Ability to work in a cohesive team.
  • Openness to training and willingness to follow procedures.
  • High attention to detail with a focus on consistent quality; and
  • Commitment to adopting our safe work practices and positive culture.

*Applications open to all Australian citizens or those currently living in Australia with a visa allowing full work rights

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Fitter and Turner

About the role:

Reporting to the Supervisor, you will produce quality work outcomes on a variety of metals, Stainless steel, aluminium, Carbon steel components. On the job training provided.

This is a full-time position.

About you:

As a trade-qualified Fitter & Turner, you will have:

  • Experience in Milling and Turning a variety of metals.
  • Ability to interpret and understand shop drawings.
  • High attention to detail with a focus on consistent quality.
  • Good time management skills and a strong sense of initiative.
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team environment; and
  • Commitment to adopting our safe work practices and positive culture.

*Applications open to all Australian citizens or those currently living in Australia with a visa allowing full work rights

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