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Manufacturing QC Inspector - NDT - QTMP


Company : Downer


Location : Torbanlea, Australia


Created : 2025-12-20


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

OverviewDowners Rail & Transit Systems is the leading rail business in Australia, with expertise in delivering whole-of-life asset management support to our customers. With over 155 years of rail experience, we deliver innovative transport solutions that keep communities moving.Were proud to be delivering the Queensland Train Manufacturing Program (QTMP), and were looking for the best people to help make it happen.QTMP involves the design, manufacture and maintenance of 65 new six-car passenger trains to support Cross River Rail and the 2032 Brisbane and Paralympic Games. These trains will be built at a new, purpose-built facility in Torbanlea on the Fraser Coast.About the roleDowner Rail & Transit Systems is seeking an experienced and qualified Manufacturing QC Inspector Non-Destructive Testing to support the Queensland Train Manufacturing Project (QTMP).This is a crucial and exciting opportunity involving performing Non-Destructive Testing and inspection activities across our train bogie and carbody manufacturing operations, helping deliver high-quality passenger rolling stock for Queensland.Key responsibilitiesPerform Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) and inspection activities for train manufacturing.Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, including Downers Zero Harm principles.Achieve and maintain NDT performance KPIs to support production delivery.Identify and elevate issues that may impact project schedules.Foster a proactive quality culture and continuous improvement.Communicate effectively with internal teams, partners, and stakeholders.Read and interpret relevant weld, fabrication, and manufacturing standards.Support cost efficiency by identifying opportunities for improvement and waste reduction.Lead by example to promote teamwork, safety, and high performance.About YouHold ISO 9712 Level 2 certification in Magnetic Particle, Ultrasonic, Penetrant, and Visual Weld Inspection.Ideally possess additional accreditation as a Weld Inspector and/or NACE Coating Inspector.Bring at least 3 years experience in NDT, within rail or heavy manufacturing.Confidently read, interpret, and apply weld, fabrication, and manufacturing standards.Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety and Zero Harm principles.Communicate clearly and collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.Proactive in identifying issues, driving continuous improvement, and supporting efficient production.Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.Lead by example, fostering a culture of quality, accountability, and high performance.Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people''s diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.Why Join Downer Rail and Transit Systems?Transformational Opportunities: Play a pivotal role in revitalizing the manufacturing industry, creating jobs, and shaping the future of rail in Queensland.An Industry Leaders Platform: The backing of a major ASX-listed organization to drive your vision forward.Unparalleled Growth: Develop your career in a multidisciplinary environment that values innovation and excellence.Diversity and Inclusion: Join a company that celebrates diverse talents, cultures, and ideas.APPLY NOWTo apply for this great opportunity please click the APPLY NOW button. For more information about this position please contact Crystal Cape Jones - Talent & Sourcing Business Partner at ***************@downergroup.comPlease note applications will not be accepted via email, please apply via the link. #J-18808-Ljbffr