Maxwell Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Manual Machinist to join the workshop team at Sulzer in Rydalmere. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with one of the world's leading providers of industrial services, specialising in the overhaul and repair of pumps, motors, compressors and rotating equipment across mining, water, power generation and manufacturing industries.

If you enjoy precision machining, working with large industrial components and being part of a highly skilled workshop team, we'd love to hear from you.

What's on Offer

- Competitive hourly rate + overtime available
- Monday to Friday roster
- Opportunity to work for a global industry leader
- Modern workshop with quality equipment
- Ongoing training and career development
- Supportive and safety-focused team environment

The Role

Working within Sulzer's service workshop, your responsibilities will include:

- Operating manual lathes, mills and horizontal borers
- Machining shafts, sleeves, bearing housings, pump casings and rotating equipment components
- Repairing and refurbishing industrial pumps, electric motors and associated equipment
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications




- Measuring and inspecting components using precision measuring equipment
- Setting up and machining one-off and repair components to tight tolerances
- Assisting with dismantling, inspection and reassembly of rotating equipment
- Maintaining workshop housekeeping and adhering to quality standards
- Working safely within company procedures and workshop safety requirements

About You

To be successful, you will have:

- Previous experience as a Manual Machinist
- Strong experience operating manual lathes and milling machines
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Experience machining to close tolerances
- Solid attention to detail and commitment to producing quality workmanship
- Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Commitment to workplace health and safety

Desirable

- Trade Qualification in Engineering (Machining)
- Experience with horizontal boring machines
- Forklift or Overhead Crane Licence
- Experience working on pumps, electric motors or rotating equipment
- Experience within heavy industrial, mining or manufacturing environments

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📌 Manual Machinist (New South Wales)
🏢 Maxwell Recruitment
📍 New South Wales