Maxwell Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Manual Machinist to join the workshop team at Sulzer in Rydalmere. This is a fantastic prospect 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
Prospect to work for a global industry leader
Contemporary 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
Strong 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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