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Grow your career and help redefine the trailer industry

Discover your next career move with GLT. We’re always on the lookout for skilled and enthusiastic individuals who are eager to make a real impact. 

Browse our current job openings and find a role that aligns with your passion and expertise. 

If you’re ready to grow your career in a supportive and forward-thinking company, we want to hear from you!

Available Roles at GLT

Boilermaker, Sheet Metal Worker, or 2nd Class Welder

We are seeking an experienced tradesperson with aluminium expertise to join our Aluminium Fabrication department in our state-of-the-art facility.

As a leading Australian manufacturer of high-quality custom freight trailers, GLT is dedicated to excellence in craftsmanship and a customer-centric approach to manufacturing. We are looking for a skilled Boilermaker, Sheet Metal Worker, or 2nd Class Welder with a strong background in aluminium fabrication.

 What we’re looking for:

  • Aluminium fabrication experience: Essential for working in our aluminium department.
  • Positive attitude, initiative, and ownership.
  • Willingness to learn and provide innovative solutions.
  • Supportive of GLT Trailers’ growth in a way that reflects our values.

About you:

  • Trade qualified or possess relevant experience.
  • High standard of workmanship and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Strong understanding of Health & Safety policies and procedures.
  • Punctual, reliable, and have your own transport.

Our work culture and what you can expect:

  • Mon – Thurs 38 hrs + OT available on Fridays.
  • Great working environment with family values.
  • Competitive remuneration based on experience.
  • Weekly bonus opportunities.
  • Ample parking.
  • End of year shutdown.
  • Uniforms provided (after the probation period).
  • Monthly BBQ.
  • A supportive team that encourages growth.


GLT Trailers is an equal opportunity employer


We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

Exciting Opportunity for a Design Engineer and Senior Design Engineer at GLT

Are you a creative and experienced Design Engineer looking for a dynamic role where your skills will make a real impact? GLT, renowned for crafting premium semi-trailers for the Australian market, is seeking a talented individual to join our innovative team. We are committed to delivering exceptional quality and innovative design solutions. Our new state-of-the-art facility, purpose-built for trailer manufacturing, is equipped with the latest technology and tools, providing an ideal environment for innovation and excellence. Join us and be a part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of trailer design.

Head here to discover more about our diverse product range.

Why Join Us?

  • Innovative Projects: Work on cutting-edge designs and be a part of exciting, industry-leading projects.
  • Collaborative Environment: Join a supportive team that values your input and fosters creativity.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the company.
  • Competitive Compensation: Pay is negotiable based on experience, ensuring you are rewarded for your expertise.


About the Role:

As a crucial member of our design team, you will:

  • Develop New Products: Spearhead the creation of new product lines, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in trailer design.
  • Create and Innovate: Develop detailed 3D models and 2D layout drawings of bulk handling trailers using Autodesk Inventor, ensuring precision and innovation.
  • Manage Revisions: Implement revisions to existing designs, continuously improving our products, and efficiently managing documentation with Autodesk Vault.
  • Collaborate: Work closely with Production Staff during trailer builds, providing essential technical guidance and support.
  • Develop BOMs: Create comprehensive Bills of Materials from drawings to support production and procurement.
  • Coordinate Schedules: Assist with Engineering and Production schedules to maintain efficient workflows and meet project deadlines.


What We’re Looking For:

  • Diploma or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor and Autodesk Vault.
  • Experience in 3D design of large assemblies, including parametric modelling and iLogic.
  • Strong drafting skills focused on fabrication and mechanical components.
  • Knowledge of metal processing methods such as welding, machining, and CNC operations.
  • Previous experience in coach building or automotive industries is a plus.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • A passion for innovation and developing new products.


Ready to Join Us?

If you’re excited about contributing to the excellence in freight trailer design and construction, we want to hear from you! We are eager to onboard a candidate who shares our passion for quality and innovation.

 

Take the next step in your career with GLT. 

Exciting Opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer at GLT Trailers

Are you a creative and experienced Mechanical Engineer looking for a dynamic role where your skills will make a real impact? GLT Trailers, renowned for crafting premium semi-trailers for the Australian market, is seeking a talented individual to join our innovative team. We are committed to delivering exceptional quality and innovative design solutions. Our new state-of-the-art facility, purpose-built for trailer manufacturing, is equipped with the latest technology and tools, providing an ideal environment for innovation and excellence. Join us and be a part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of trailer design.

Visit our website at https://glttrailers.au/ to discover more about our diverse product range.

 

Why Join Us?

  • Innovative Projects: Work on cutting-edge designs and be a part of exciting, industry-leading projects.
  • Collaborative Environment: Join a supportive team that values your input and fosters creativity.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the company.
  • Competitive Compensation: Pay is negotiable based on experience, ensuring you are rewarded for your expertise.

 

About the Role:

As a crucial member of our design team, you will:

  • Validate designs: Use FEA and calculations to validate designs.
  • Develop New Products: Spearhead the creation of new product lines, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in trailer design.
  • Create and Innovate: Develop detailed 3D models and 2D layout drawings of bulk handling trailers using Autodesk Inventor, ensuring precision and innovation.
  • Manage Revisions: Implement revisions to existing designs, continuously improving our products, and efficiently managing documentation with Autodesk Vault.
  • Collaborate: Work closely with Production Staff during trailer builds, providing essential technical guidance and support.

 

What We’re Looking For:

  • Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering. (minimum 5 yrs experience)
  • Proficiency in FEA analysis, report writing and documentation (Automotive experience an advantage)
  • Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor, Autodesk Vault & Nastran.
  • Experience in 3D design of large assemblies, including parametric modelling and iLogic.
  • Knowledge of metal processing methods such as welding, machining, and CNC operations.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • A passion for innovation and developing new products.

 

Ready to Join Us?

If you’re excited about contributing to the excellence in freight trailer design and construction, we want to hear from you! We are eager to onboard a candidate who shares our passion for quality and innovation.

 

Apply Now and take the next step in your career with GLT Trailers. Your future in innovative design starts

Expression of Interest

Ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values innovation, teamwork, and personal growth?

We are always on the lookout for passionate, driven individuals to join our dynamic team. Even if there isn’t a current opening that matches your skills, we’d love to hear from you!

Send us your resume to express your interest in future opportunities. Whether you’re a skilled tradesperson, an experienced professional, or just starting out, you could be exactly what we’re looking for. Let’s build something great together.