Careers with Elphinstone

Elphinstone Pty Ltd is a leading developer and manufacturer of quality products for the global underground and surface mining industry. We are always looking for talented individuals to join our team, offering niche manufacturing and engineering support in the transport and utilities sectors.

Apply today and you too could have a long, rewarding and successful career with Elphinstone. To find out more about the positions advertised, visit seek.com.au or call our HR team on +61 3 6442 7777 or email careers@elphinstone.com

Elphinstone Pty Ltd is an equal-opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.

Join our Electrical Manufacturing team as an Electrical Production Clerk.  This role will see you working as part of an experienced and dedicated team, focused on manufacturing electrical harnesses for internal and external customers.  The role is based at our facility in Wynyard, North-Western Tasmania.

Elphinstone Pty Ltd has a proud history as a leading manufacturer of quality products for the global mining industry and has delivered products to all corners of the world over the last 50 years.  Our harness products are supplied to customers in several different industry segments, both within Australia and internationally.

About the Role

This is a key support role and will report to the Electrical Operations Manager.

Key tasks will include:

  • Assisting with the provision of production documentation.
  • Interpreting basic manufacturing prints to create and maintain electrical build lists.
  • Assisting in the creation of electrical wire cutting lists.
  • Providing administration support for the continuous improvement system.
  • Assisting with the implementation of continuous improvement solutions.
  • Providing general administrative assistance to the Electrical department.

Training will be provided to the successful candidate.

Additional Benefits

  • Modern, spacious and clean working environment.
  • A strong safety culture.
  • An Employee Assistance Program to support overall health and well-being.
  • Elphinstone Rewards has a discount program where you can save on everyday shopping, including Woolworths, JB Hi-Fi, BCF, and Myers.
  • Be a part of our Elphinstone Social Club.

About You

We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated individual who has prior administration experience or would like to start their administration career with us.

Ideally, you will have:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • High level of attention to detail.
  • Strong organisational skills with an ability to prioritise tasks and handle multiple responsibilities.
  • An ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Problem-solving skills and the ability to manage complexities.
  • Intermediate to advanced computer skills.

About Us

At Elphinstone, our most important asset is our people. Every team member has a voice and plays a part in contributing to our success. We take pride in creating an innovative, collaborative and open culture where all staff are respected, empowered and valued.

Our people are talented and live by our values in every action of the day. Despite individual differences, we are one company united by these values that define us as people. Elphinstone people understand our business model, have a passion for customer service, and mentor with Respect, Teamwork, Integrity, Excellence, Ownership and Initiative.

How to Apply

If you would like to be considered for joining our team as an Electrical Production Clerk, please apply now via Seek with a current resume supplied.  You may also wish to include a cover letter.

Additional Information

Right-to-work identification, e.g. driver's license, birth certificate, passport and/or visa, will be required if shortlisted. In addition, as part of the recruitment process, you may be required to undertake a pre-employment medical, including a drug and alcohol screening, and a national police check.

Applications close Wednesday, 2nd April 2025.

Please remember that published closing dates are estimates only, as we aim to fill vacancies as quickly as possible. The advert may close as soon as we have found the right candidate, so we encourage interested applicants to apply as early as possible.

Elphinstone Pty Ltd is an equal-opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.

Join our rapidly growing Defence fabrication team as a full-time CNC Machinist.  This role will see you operating one of the largest bridge and gantry milling machines in Australia, which has just been commissioned as part of our $25M site upgrade for our defence contracts.  The role is based at our modern facility in Wynyard,  North-Western Tasmania.

Elphinstone Pty Ltd has a proud history as a leading manufacturer of quality products for the global mining industry and has delivered products to all corners of the world over the last 50 years.

We are now using this experience within the Defence industry and are seeking expertise to deliver two major Defence manufacturing contracts.

About the Role

The role is a hands-on operations role and will report to our Manufacturing Lead.

Key tasks will include:

  • Machine setup and operation (Sinumerik One controller)
  • Adjust machine tool paths and settings to optimize production while maintaining quality
  • Reading and interpreting drawings and technical information

Additional Benefits

  • Relocation assistance will be provided for interstate candidates.
  • A brand new, state-of-the-art bridge and gantry machining centre, one of the largest of its kind in Australia.
  • Modern, spacious and clean working environment.
  • A strong safety culture.
  • Alternate shift rosters, through days, afternoons and nights.
  • Access to overtime.
  • An Employee Assistance Program to support overall health and well-being.
  • Elphinstone Rewards has a discount program where you can save on everyday shopping, including Woolworths, JB Hi-Fi, BCF, and Myers.
  • Be a part of our popular Elphinstone Social Club.
  • Enjoy living on the beautiful North-West Coast of Tasmania.

About You

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

  • Relevant Trade or Engineering Qualification (Certificate 3 and above)
  • Significant experience in CNC machining
  • An exceptional level of attention to detail
  • Ability to work safely
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and work instructions.
  • Ability to work to production schedules
  • Willingness to contribute to Continuous Improvement initiatives

About us

At Elphinstone, our most important asset is our people. Every team member has a voice and plays a part in contributing to our success. We take pride in creating an innovative, collaborative and open culture where all staff are respected, empowered and valued.

Our people are talented and live by our values in every action of the day. Despite individual differences, we are one company united by these values that define us as people. Elphinstone people understand our business model, have a passion for customer service, and mentor with Respect, Teamwork, Integrity, Excellence, Ownership and Initiative.

How to Apply

If you would like to be considered for joining our team as a CNC Machinist, please apply now via Seek with a current resume supplied. A cover letter is not required; however, it may be advantageous.

Additional Information

Right-to-work identification, e.g. driver's license, birth certificate, passport and/or visa, will be required if shortlisted. In addition, as part of the recruitment process, you may be required to undertake a pre-employment medical, including a drug and alcohol screening and a national police check.

Applications close Friday 28th March, 2025.

Please remember that published closing dates are estimates only, as we aim to fill vacancies as quickly as possible. The advert may close as soon as we have found the right candidate, so we encourage interested applicants to apply as early as possible.

 

Elphinstone Pty Ltd is an equal-opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.

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Elphinstone Pty Ltd is an authorised Caterpillar OEM and a leading manufacturer of quality products for the global underground and surface mining industries.  In addition, Elphinstone offers niche manufacturing and engineering support in the transport and utilities sectors.

Elphinstone has more than 45 years of experience in modifying and manufacturing underground mining vehicles and currently employs 200+ highly skilled people.

The product range includes specialised underground support vehicles and surface mining solutions, including extended-distance off-highway haulage trucks and water tanks to suit Caterpillar articulated trucks.

The Elphinstone® range of underground support vehicles includes agitators, scissor lifts, delivery trucks, flat decks, fuel and lube trucks, water cannons, water tanks, motor graders and other specialised support equipment.

The existing range of products combines practical design, the latest technology and quality manufacturing to ensure each machine is safe, reliable, productive, ergonomic, and easy to service, maintain and re-build.

We are looking for a Warehouse & Logistics Supervisor to oversee our Yellow Iron Warehousing operations in South Burnie.

About the Role

Elphinstone Pty Ltd is searching for a Warehouse & Logistics Supervisor to join our growing team. The role has become vacant due to internal movements. As part of the Elphinstone Warehousing team, you will oversee the general operations of the warehouse and its staff. You will assist the team in successfully meeting safety requirements and quality levels and efficiently and effectively receiving and dispatching stock.

As the Warehouse & Logistics Supervisor, you can expect your day-to-day tasks to include but not limited to:

  • Set daily/weekly/monthly objectives and communicate them to employees
  • Identify and assess potential issues that can affect deliveries.
  • Review the timeliness of scheduled deliveries.
  • Track inventory levels
  • Order new supplies promptly
  • Constantly work to improve processes
  • Make suggestions for productivity improvements
  • Optimize employee workflow

About You

You will have a keen eye for attention to detail and quality. You can develop and maintain strong positive customer relationships (internal & external). You will be able to adapt to changing work priorities and locations whilst remaining calm and organised. You will display high motivation and drive and use your initiative to ensure smooth operations. You should also be able to optimise day-to-day activities while minimising the costs.

The experience and skillset suited to this role may include:

  • Proven experience as a Warehousing & Logistics Supervisor or similar role
  • Advanced skills in MS Office
  • Organisational and leadership abilities
  • Well Developed communication and interpersonal skills
  • Self-motivated with a results-driven approach
  • Problem-solving skills

At Elphinstone, our most important asset is our people. Every team member has a voice and contributes to our success. We take pride in creating an innovative, collaborative, and open culture where all staff are respected, empowered, and valued.

Our people are talented and live by our values of Respect, Teamwork, Integrity, Excellence, Ownership, and Initiative in every action of the day. Despite individual differences, we are one company united by these values that define us as people.

Additional Benefits

  • Work in a team that provides a safe and secure work environment with an excellent LTI and TRIFR record.
  • Flexible working arrangements which may include:
    • Long weekends every second week with a 9-day working fortnight.
    • Long weekends every week with a 4:3 roster.
    • 5-day week, Monday to Friday
  • Genuine ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Employee Assistance Program to support overall health and well-being.
  • Elphinstone Rewards discount program where you can save on everyday shopping, including Woolworths, JB Hi-Fi, BCF and Myers.
  • Be a part of our popular Elphinstone Social Club.

How to Apply

If you would like to be considered for joining our team as the Warehouse & Logistics Supervisor, please apply now via Seek with a current resume supplied. A cover letter is not required, but it may be advantageous.

Additional Information

Right-to-work identification, e.g. driver's licence, birth certificate, passport and/or visa, will be required if shortlisted. In addition, as part of the recruitment process, you may be required to undertake a pre-employment medical, including a drug and alcohol screening.

This advertisement will close on Saturday, 24th February 2024.

Please be mindful that published closing dates are estimates only as we aim to fill vacancies quickly. The advert may close as soon as we have found a suitable candidate, so we encourage interested applicants to apply as early as possible.

Elphinstone Pty Ltd is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.