Who We Are:
With a deep connection to the Australian way of life, Jardan is an Australian owned business that focuses on local manufacturing. We drive the simple mission of making beautiful furniture pieces with a sustainable and responsible approach. What started as a team of eight has now grown to over 200 team members nationally that all live and breathe a collaborative ethos. In operation since 1987, every Jardan piece is designed, crafted and assembled at our Production site in Melbourne, retaining skills whilst focusing on a premium made to order process bound by sustainability and quality.
What We Are Looking For:
We are seeking full time Production Team Members to join multiple departments within our team in Scoresby. The hours of work for this role are Monday to Thursday 6.30am to 3.00pm and Friday 6.30am to 12.30pm. This role has the potential to work additional overtime hours in the afternoon.
Reporting To The Leading Hands, The Key Responsibilities Include:
- Sanding, oiling and polishing timber pieces using a variety of finishes
- Woodworking tasks on chairs, tables, frames and sofas
- Prepping internal furniture pieces
- Read and interpret working drawings
- Carry out construction, assembly, alteration of custom-built furniture
- Use Water based, 2 Pac and oil based Finishes. Mixing and applying stains
- Sanding and cutting back of timber pieces - Use of sandpapers and electric sanders to ensure a quality finish on pieces
- Assembly of tables, chairs, buffets, couch frames, stools and any other timber furniture pieces
- Work with solid timbers and veneers
- Operate machinery in machine workshop when required e.g. static machines, band saws, docking saws, thicknessers, routers, bench grinders, etc
- Use power tools, e.g. electric/battery drills, power saws, routers, sanders, planners, laser levelling devices, pneumatic (air) tools, e.g. nail guns
- Make measurements and calculations
- Set up, operate and maintain joining machines
- Produce angled and curved furniture using solid timberSet up, operate and maintain sawing machines
- Construct jigs and fixtures
- Prepare cutting list from plans and job specifications
What We Are Looking For:
- The capability to read and interpret working drawings
- Competent to operate machinery, power and hand tools in Production areas
- Experience working with timbers or in an assembling role
- A passion for sustainability and a belief in our values
- The ability to lift and move large pieces of timber if working within the Machining section
What We Provide:
- Convenient suburban work location in Scoresby
- 12.30pm finish on Fridays
- Above award rates of pay
- Training and career development opportunities
- Overtime hours paid at award overtime rates of pay
Production Team Member | Full Time | Melbourne employer: Jardan Australia
Jardan Australia is an exceptional employer that fosters a creative and collaborative work culture, making it an ideal place for a Senior Graphic Designer to thrive. With a focus on employee growth and development, you will have the opportunity to shape Jardan's visual identity while working alongside passionate professionals in a supportive environment at our Scoresby HQ in Melbourne. Enjoy the unique advantage of being part of a company that values innovation and quality, ensuring your contributions are recognised and impactful.