Assembly Technician

Project Assignment | Full-Time Casual | Negotiable Rate 

Are you a trade-qualified technician who enjoys taking complex machinery from blueprint to reality? Do you take pride in precision workmanship, quality builds, and solving mechanical challenges?
We're seeking an experienced Assembly Technician to join a high-performing manufacturing team producing innovative seeding and tillage equipment used across Australia's agricultural sector. This is an exciting opportunity to work on large-scale, technically advanced machinery where your skills and attention to detail will have a direct impact on the finished product.

Why You'll Love This Role

• Join a respected manufacturer producing market-leading agricultural equipment
• Ongoing full-time opportunity with long-term stability
• Negotiable pay rate based on your skills and experience
• Work on complex machinery incorporating mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems
• Be part of a collaborative team that values quality, safety, and craftsmanship
• Take ownership of builds and see projects through from assembly to final testing

The Role As an Assembly Technician, you'll play a key role in bringing world-class equipment to life. Working from engineering drawings and specifications, you'll assemble, fit, test, and inspect machinery to ensure every unit meets the highest performance and quality standards.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assembling machinery and sub-assemblies to engineering specifications
• Installing and integrating mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical components
• Performing precision fitting, alignment, and adjustment activities
• Conducting functional testing and quality inspections
• Identifying and resolving assembly issues and non-conformances
• Maintaining accurate production and quality documentation
• Operating hand tools, power tools, and lifting equipment safely
• Contributing to a safe, efficient, and high-performing workshop environment

About You
You're a hands-on problem solver who enjoys technical work and takes pride in delivering a quality result.
You'll bring:

• A trade qualification in Mechanical, Automotive, Diesel, Fitting & Turning, or a related discipline
• Experience in machinery assembly, manufacturing, agricultural equipment, heavy industry, or similar environments
• The ability to read and interpret engineering and technical drawings
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
• Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems (highly regarded)
• Confidence using workshop tools and equipment
• A proactive, safety-focused approach and strong teamwork skills

Bonus Points

• Forklift Licence
• Experience working with agricultural machinery or mobile equipment

Ready to Build Something That Matters? This is more than just an assembly role. It's an opportunity to work with cutting-edge agricultural machinery, apply your trade skills every day, and be part of a team building equipment that helps drive one of Australia's most important industries.


At HOBAN we encourage applications from people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people of all genders, LGBTI people, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

We provide reasonable adjustments; including alternate formats to the recruitment process for individuals with disability. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process, please email our Adjustments Coordinator at adjustments@hoban.com.au or visit www.hoban.com.au/adjustments for additional contact details.