Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

Collier & Miller is here to help you source and supply a huge range of specialty and consumer products within the Agricultural, Engineering and industrial sectors. We are currently seeking to hire a qualified and experienced Mechanical Trade (Fitting) to join our manufacturing department in Griffith NSW. Mechanical Trade (Fitting) At Collier & Miller, a Fitter is an advanced mechanical technician specializing in the installation, manufacturing, maintenance, and repair of industrial machinery, parts, and mechanical systems.

This role requires a high level of technical expertise, advanced problem-solving skills, and a strong commitment to safety.

Core Capabilities:

- Lead installation and assembly of machinery, including pumps and electric motors, ensuring precise alignment to engineering standards

- Utilize advanced fitting techniques, including CNC programming, tool setting, and high precision machinery, to manufacture, shape, align, and assemble parts and subassemblies with exact tolerances

- Perform in-depth diagnostics on mechanical systems to identify faults and determine the best repair methods, ensuring rapid resolution and minimal disruption to operations

- Repair, test, and reassemble critical equipment, including fluid power systems, to uphold safety and operational integrity

Technical Interpretation and CNC Programming:

- Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to guide material selection, machining, and operations

- Program CNC machinery and adjust setups to meet detailed technical requirements of each project

Project Machining and Assembly of Metal Parts:





- Fabricate and install metal parts and subassemblies for machines and equipment, ensuring proper fit and alignment using high-precision measuring tools and techniques

- Fit, assemble, and inspect metal components for accuracy, clearance, and precise functionality within machinery

Hydraulic and Pneumatic System Installation:

- Cut, thread, bend, and install hydraulic and pneumatic lines, adhering to safety and operational standards

Operational Maintenance and System Overhaul:

- Perform maintenance and overhauls on mechanical and fluid power systems to ensure consistent operational performance

- Recommend preventative maintenance to optimize machinery longevity and efficiency

Advanced Troubleshooting:

- Diagnose and resolve complex mechanical issues, providing process improvements for enhanced system functionality and efficiency

Skills and Qualifications Required:

- Advanced Certification in Mechanical Fitting and Engineering:

- Certificate III in Engineering
- Mechanical Trade or equivalent qualification, with extensive experience in industrial mechanical fitting and system maintenance

Extensive Technical Expertise in Mechanical Systems:

- Advanced knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, including the operation of specialized equipment such as CNC lathes

Leadership and Mentorship Abilities:

- Demonstrated ability to mentor junior staff and provide leadership in complex maintenance tasks, fostering technical growth and team improvement

Salary range is $70,000 - $85,000pa commensurate with experience Full time Position available Application opens on 21st of July 2026 and closes on 21st of August 2026.

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