Job Description
Posted: 05/0+/2026
Closing Date: 05/10/2026
Job Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Queanbeyan
Job Category: Manufacturing & Industrial
Production Technician (Defence Systems)
Full- Time opportunity to grow your career within an ASX listed, global organisation.
About Us
Electro Optic Systems (EOS) is an ASX listed Australian technology company operating in the defence and aerospace markets. Our products incorporate advanced electro-optic applications based on EOS core technologies in software, laser, electronics, optronics, gimbals, telescopes and beam directors, and precision mechanisms. With our headquarters in Canberra and a growing global workforce, we are experiencing exponential growth and are placed to become Australia's leading defence and aerospace exporter.
The defence business develops and produces remotely controlled weapon systems and ancillary products. These systems are adaptable to suit potential customer weapon inventories and comprise state-of-the-art gimbal mounts, fire control systems and world-class sensor units. We continually strive to help our people achieve personal goals, engaging them in challenging and inspiring projects that shape our future.
Benefits
Structured friendly and supportive team
Learning and development opportunities
+-day fortnight work arrangement
Opportunities for further career development
Free Parking
Paid parental leave
EOS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Description
About the role
The Skilled Production Technician is a member of the Manufacturing Group and is required to Assemble and/or Test various Mechanical, Electrical and Opto-mechanical products in safe and efficient manner as per the specified MPI’s (Manufacturing Process Instructions).
Primary Duties:
Assemble, Modify, test and Inspect Assemblies and finished product in accordance with established quality, operation standards and manufacturing process instruction to meet Production Targets.
Use MES (Manufacturing Execution System) to carry out the daily Production activities in line with the Production Targets.
Use ARAS (Technical Database) to reference technical documentation to complete daily Production tasks. ARAS is the EOSDS (Technical Database) for Assembly Drawings, MPI’s etc. Information from ARAS allows Production to maintain established EOSDS Quality Standards.
Complete relevant documentation to ensure traceability and accountability, i.e. Job Cards, Level 2 Test Documents etc on a timely basis.
Monitor and report any quality issues to the direct Cell Lead / Production Supervisor and/or Manufacturing Manager.
Monitor and report any WHS or security issues to the direct Cell Lead / Production Supervisor and/or Manufacturing Manager.
Desired Skills and Experience
About You
You need to be a detail-oriented problem solver and can work collaboratively with others.To be successful in this role you need to be solution oriented and be able to meet the tight deadlines.
Experience
Experience working with ARAS (PLM – Engineering database) & MES – EPICOR (ERP SYSTEM) is desirable.
Minimum 1 years’ experience in a similar role with will be preferred.
How to Apply
If you are willing to take on a challenge and want to contribute to a proud Australian company that is growing rapidly then we would like to hear from you.
Please apply now with your resume and a covering letter outlining your experience and why you believe you are the right fit for our organisation.
We will review, short-list and conduct interviews for this role prior to the closing date. We encourage the submission of early applications.
Candidates must be Australian Citizens or have Permanent Working Rights.
To learn more about EOS and what employment opportunities we provide, please visit: www.eos-aus.com
Closing Date: 05/10/2026
Job Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Queanbeyan
Job Category: Manufacturing & Industrial
Production Technician (Defence Systems)
Full- Time opportunity to grow your career within an ASX listed, global organisation.
About Us
Electro Optic Systems (EOS) is an ASX listed Australian technology company operating in the defence and aerospace markets. Our products incorporate advanced electro-optic applications based on EOS core technologies in software, laser, electronics, optronics, gimbals, telescopes and beam directors, and precision mechanisms. With our headquarters in Canberra and a growing global workforce, we are experiencing exponential growth and are placed to become Australia's leading defence and aerospace exporter.
The defence business develops and produces remotely controlled weapon systems and ancillary products. These systems are adaptable to suit potential customer weapon inventories and comprise state-of-the-art gimbal mounts, fire control systems and world-class sensor units. We continually strive to help our people achieve personal goals, engaging them in challenging and inspiring projects that shape our future.
Benefits
Structured friendly and supportive team
Learning and development opportunities
+-day fortnight work arrangement
Opportunities for further career development
Free Parking
Paid parental leave
EOS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Description
About the role
The Skilled Production Technician is a member of the Manufacturing Group and is required to Assemble and/or Test various Mechanical, Electrical and Opto-mechanical products in safe and efficient manner as per the specified MPI’s (Manufacturing Process Instructions).
Primary Duties:
Assemble, Modify, test and Inspect Assemblies and finished product in accordance with established quality, operation standards and manufacturing process instruction to meet Production Targets.
Use MES (Manufacturing Execution System) to carry out the daily Production activities in line with the Production Targets.
Use ARAS (Technical Database) to reference technical documentation to complete daily Production tasks. ARAS is the EOSDS (Technical Database) for Assembly Drawings, MPI’s etc. Information from ARAS allows Production to maintain established EOSDS Quality Standards.
Complete relevant documentation to ensure traceability and accountability, i.e. Job Cards, Level 2 Test Documents etc on a timely basis.
Monitor and report any quality issues to the direct Cell Lead / Production Supervisor and/or Manufacturing Manager.
Monitor and report any WHS or security issues to the direct Cell Lead / Production Supervisor and/or Manufacturing Manager.
Desired Skills and Experience
About You
You need to be a detail-oriented problem solver and can work collaboratively with others.To be successful in this role you need to be solution oriented and be able to meet the tight deadlines.
Experience
Experience working with ARAS (PLM – Engineering database) & MES – EPICOR (ERP SYSTEM) is desirable.
Minimum 1 years’ experience in a similar role with will be preferred.
How to Apply
If you are willing to take on a challenge and want to contribute to a proud Australian company that is growing rapidly then we would like to hear from you.
Please apply now with your resume and a covering letter outlining your experience and why you believe you are the right fit for our organisation.
We will review, short-list and conduct interviews for this role prior to the closing date. We encourage the submission of early applications.
Candidates must be Australian Citizens or have Permanent Working Rights.
To learn more about EOS and what employment opportunities we provide, please visit: www.eos-aus.com
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Production Technician |Defence Systems position is now open for candidates interested in the Manufacturing Jobs sector. This role in Queanbeyan offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Manufacturing Jobs is a plus.
