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Job Title


Production Leader


Company : Thales


Location : Mulwala, Australia


Created : 2025-03-29


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

At Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive and that its all driven by human intelligence.Because it takes human intelligence to build and power the systems and solutions that people depend on every day. So we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view. We share what we know and we challenge whats possible.From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, were driving progress in some of the worlds most important industries and working together to build a future we can all trust.OUR BENEFITSCompetitive remuneration + SuperFitness Passport Discount Access to a network of Gyms across AUS as cheap as $14.95 P/WEmployee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance)Modernised Paid Parental LeaveVeterans LeaveNovated Lease optionsFamily support through our partnership with Parents at WorkPersonal & professional training development opportunitiesSonder Wellbeing & Support PartnerOUR TEAMOur Munitions teams in Benalla and Mulwala produce propellants, explosives and munitions for defence and commercial uses. With ongoing investment into research and development, we produce some of the worlds most high-performing guided weapons and explosive ordnance systems. And being at the forefront of a rapidly evolving industry gives our teams constant opportunities to build on their technical expertise.YOUR ROLETrain staff, assess risks, investigate incidents, and ensure a safe workplace.Maintain product standards, address quality issues, and ensure accurate documentation.Monitor production metrics, resolve plant issues, and ensure smooth, efficient operations with minimal disruptions.Supervise operations, mentor and develop team members, and collaborate with colleagues to achieve shared goals.Reduce costs through efficient resource management.Ensure legal and policy compliance while enhancing processes and systems.YOUR EXPERIENCEKnowledge in propellant manufacturing or similar processes.Experience in production planning and coordinating resources.Ability to work in a team environment.Must be an Australian Citizen.WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO APPLYAfter you have applied, you will receive an email acknowledging your application. Well then provide a personalised experience for suitable candidates.Prior to being offered employment, you will need to complete pre-employment police checks.We are proud to be endorsed as a Work180 Employer, read more about our WORK180 endorsement.We are recognised as a Family Friendly Workplace.Its easy to dismiss the perfect opportunity if you dont see yourself as the perfect fit. If this role feels right no matter your background or personal circumstances please introduce yourself or join our community. Were committed to supporting a diverse workplace, and that starts here.Were proud to be endorsed by WORK180 as an Employer for All Women, but we know theres always more we can do. Well continue to foster industry partnerships, employee resource groups (ERGs) and development opportunities to make Thales a genuinely equitable employer, for everyone. #J-18808-Ljbffr