Mergent Group is thrilled to partner with a globally recognised leader in downhole drilling design and manufacturing. If you have a solid machining background and are looking to join a supportive, growing company, this is an amazing opportunity you won’t want to miss!

About the Role: 

• Location: North Adelaide, South Australia 
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Overtime: Available 
• Start date: ASAP 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Mentor and train apprentices and workshop staff
• Communicate effectively with team members, suppliers, and customers
• Operate CNC and manual machines in line with drawings and instructions
• Accurately complete job cards and time records
• Maintain tools, gauges, and measuring equipment in good condition
• Report equipment issues and safety concerns promptly
• Assist with general maintenance and workshop duties as required
• Follow all safety procedures and workplace standards
• Work various shifts to meet operational needs
• Support business growth through involvement in new projects and client solutions
• Continually upskill and stay current with client and industry requirements

What You Need: 

• Trade Certificate in machining or a related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience with manual and CNC machining in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to program and operate metalworking machinery
• Strong understanding of steel grades and machining processes
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Forklift and loader licences, or willingness to obtain
• Physically fit and capable of hands-on work in a manufacturing environment
• Australian working rights

Please click through the link to forward your CV for consideration. Not sure if this is a suitable opportunity? Please feel free to call Grace Inglis on 0483 946 251 to discuss alternative career opportunities. 
 
Mergent Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and inclusion, recognising that collectively we are stronger!

We’re partnering with a leading manufacturing business seeking a hands-on Process Improvement & Administrative Assistant to support a key operational improvement initiative.

Based in Adelaide, this organisation designs and supplies specialised machinery to both local and international markets and is recognised for its innovative products and strong commitment to quality.

This is a 9-month contract with potential for extension, ideal for someone who enjoys improving processes while staying close to day-to-day operations.

This is a rare opportunity to step into a role where your ideas won’t just be heard, they’ll be implemented, giving you real ownership over how processes evolve.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Drive a focused process improvement project across supply chain operations

• Identify inefficiencies and implement smarter, more efficient workflows

• Build Excel-based models using NetSuite data to support forecasting, costing, pricing, and inventory insights

• Contribute to the development of Power BI reporting (where applicable)

• Manage and improve data processes across multiple systems

• Support supply chain planning with critical admin and reporting tasks

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate inventory cycle counts and investigate variances

• Update and maintain ERP data (NetSuite)

• Manage supplier and MRP data (lead times, pricing, MOQs)

• Monitor inventory, including slow-moving and obsolete stock

• Produce weekly reports and track open transactions

• Support logistics and freight coordination

• Update and maintain work instructions as processes improve

Skills & Experience:

• Strong Excel skills, including building models and working with large datasets (Power Query highly regarded)

• Experience working with ERP data (NetSuite or similar)

• Ability to translate data into meaningful insights for forecasting, costing, and planning

• Exposure to Power BI or reporting tools

• Proven ability to analyse data and identify process improvements

• High attention to detail with a proactive, problem-solving mindset

• Experience in manufacturing, supply chain, or logistics (preferred)

• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities

• Curious mindset with confidence investigating data discrepancies

• Eagerness to learn and contribute in a hands-on environment

What’s on Offer:

• 9-month contract with potential for extension

• Immediate start with full-time hours

• Opportunity to deliver real, visible operational improvements

• High level of ownership and autonomy in your role

• Supportive, collaborative team environment

Not sure if this is a suitable opportunity? Please feel free to call Michael Walters on 0483 965 342 to discuss alternative career opportunities.  
  
Mergent Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and inclusion, recognising that collectively we are stronger.

Mergent Group are supporting the workforce of a tier one, National electrical contractor. We are seeking experienced Electricians to join our team immediately for a long-term role supporting key projects at Olympic Dam in execution of a major project. We’re looking for construction professionals with strong electrical expertise, preferably with heavy industrial experience. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!

About the Role:

• FIFO ex Adelaide, 2/1 roster
• 12-hour shifts
• Camp accommodation provided
• Multiple positions available

What we’re looking for:

• Electrical Licence
• Current CPR & LVR
• EWP ticket
• White Card
• Full working rights in Australia
• Previous mine site experience (desirable)

What we offer:

• Outstanding pay conditions including allowances and penalties
• Weekly pay
• Penalty rates 
• Career development opportunities
• The chance to work with a leading Australian electrical and instrumentation company

Additional Requirements:

• Pre-employment medical, including drug & alcohol testing
• Current National Police Clearance

If you have the skills, experience, and confidence to excel in this role, we want to hear from you. Click the link to submit your CV for consideration.

Not sure if this is the right opportunity? Call Grace on 0483946251  to discuss alternative career options.

Mergent Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and inclusion, recognising that our strength comes from working together.

Underground Electrical Project Electricians

FIFO ex-Adelaide | 8/6 or 9/5 | 14-Month Project

Mergent Group are seeking Underground Electrical Project Electricians for a major 14-month Greenfields underground development at Olympic Dam (Roxby Downs).

This role will form part of a dedicated underground project crew delivering new infrastructure and services in a development/decline environment.

Scope of Works

• Underground electrical installations
• Cable tray, ladder and conduit installation
• Cable running and terminations
• Lighting and power installation
• Pump station and infrastructure works
• General underground electrical services

What’s on Offer

• 14-month project with strong potential for ongoing work
• FIFO ex-Adelaide
• Camp accommodation and flights provided
• 8/6 or 9/5 roster

Requirements

• SA PGE Licence
• Prior underground mining experience (essential)
• Experience in development/decline environments highly regarded
• Working at Heights (within 5 years)
• White Card
• EWP (11m+)
• LV CPR
• Current Driver’s Licence

Mergent Group, a 100% Australian-owned and operated recruitment and labour hire services team, has been proudly recognised as Australia’s Best Industrial Recruiter and nominated on the AFR Fast 100 list for two consecutive years.

Mergent Group are seeking Electricians of all levels and areas of expertise to join our Electrician Candidate Pool for multiple upcoming and ongoing FIFO opportunities across Australia.

We have exciting opportunities with leading clients across mining, construction, industrial, and commercial projects.

Whether you’re an Apprentice, Trade-Qualified Electrician, Industrial, Commercial, Maintenance, HV, Instrumentation, or a Supervisor — we want to hear from you.

Why Join Our Candidate Pool?

• Get matched to roles that suit your skills and lifestyle

• Access to exclusive casual and contractor FIFO opportunities

• Fast-tracked applications and onboarding processes

• Support to get job ready and site compliant

• Assistance with required tickets, inductions and documentation

• Ongoing support from our dedicated recruitment team

• Opportunities across short-term, long-term and project-based assignments

• Competitive rates

Just Curious About FIFO?

You’re still welcome to apply.
If you’d simply like to learn more about FIFO life or get some advice before making the move, our team is happy to have a confidential chat.

Submit your application to this job ad and register for our candidate portal today. Once registered, our team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps and get you job ready.