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Technology Workshop Assistant – Wood & Metal (CASUAL Leave Replacement Position)
We are seeking a casual employee for a leave replacement role supporting our Technology Department. This hands-on position plays a vital role in assisting staff with the preparation and maintenance of wood and metalwork classes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Material Preparation: Cut and machine timber and metal using equipment such as the panel saw, drop saw, thicknesser, hydraulic guillotine, hydraulic bender, and cold saw to prepare class materials.
- Workshop Maintenance: Perform routine checks and basic maintenance on tools and machinery to ensure safe operation and minimise disruption to learning.
- Classroom Support: Assist with the setup and pack down of practical class activities, ensuring tools and resources are ready for student use.
- Consumable Management: Monitor, restock and organise consumables such as glue, sandpaper, fasteners, and safety gear. Ensure all materials are clean and ready to use.
- General Workshop Duties: Keep the workshop clean, organised and in line with safety standards. Support teaching staff with day-to-day workshop operations.
- Material Collection: Drive to local suppliers to collect materials as needed.
Key Requirements:
- Hands-on experience using woodworking and metalworking tools and machinery.
- Mechanical aptitude and ability to carry out minor maintenance tasks.
- Physically capable of lifting and handling materials such as timber lengths and metal sheets.
- Valid driver’s licence.
- Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain one).
Incentive:
$46 per hour
If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your resume to hr@notredame.vic.edu.au for consideration.