Job Description

About the Business

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Since 1942, Eriez has been more than a company—it's a catalyst for innovation. Our journey began in the heart of Erie, Pennsylvania, but our impact reverberates across six continents, with our factory in Epping, Victoria. It's not just the cutting-edge tech; it's the Eriez spirit. Here's why we are not your average separation technology powerhouse:

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- Magnetic Magic:Our magnetic separation tech isn't just science; it's sorcery. We make metals dance, particles align, and impurities vanish
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- Metal Detectives:Forget Sherlock Holmes; meet our metal detectives. They sniff out hidden treasures in conveyor belts, recycling streams, and mining pits. CSI: Scrapyard Edition
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- Material Maestros:Handling materials isn't a chore; it's an art form
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Join the Innovation

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We are looking for a trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter who enjoys building quality equipment, solving mechanical problems and taking pride in producing work to the highest standard.

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If you are someone who enjoys fitting and assembling mechanical equipment more than standing behind a lathe all day, this could be the role you have been looking for.

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This is a hands‐on workshop position where your primary focus will be the mechanical assembly, fitting and testing of industrial equipment.

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You will work from engineering drawings, assemble components to tight tolerances, troubleshoot mechanical issues and help deliver equipment that is used by customers throughout Australia and around the world.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Assemble, fit, align, and test mechanical components and equipment to meet engineering specifications and drawings and quality standards
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- Install bearings, shafts, gearboxes, motors and drive systems
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- Align and test mechanical assemblies to engineering specifications
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- Perform routine and breakdown maintenance on workshop machinery, tools, and mechanical systemsPerform fault finding and mechanical troubleshooting during assembly
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- Use precision measuring equipment to achieve accurate tolerances
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- Operate workshop machinery including mills, drills and lathes for occasional component modification and repair
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- Maintain safe work practices and accurate records while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives
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If you are a Mechanical Fitter who enjoys hands‐on work, takes pride in quality craftsmanship and wants to be part of a respected engineering manufacturer, we'd love to hear from you. You will ideally have:

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- Trade qualification as a Fitter & Turner – Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade (Fitting and Turning) (or equivalent)
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- Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems relevant to manufacturing equipment
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- Ability to confidently read engineering drawings
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- Strong experience in mechanical assembly and equipment fitting
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- Ability to work to tight tolerances using precision measuring tools and high attention to detail
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- A team player with a commitment to quality workmanship and safety
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- Understanding of Australian Standards for mechanical safety and machinery operation
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- Current High-Risk Work Licence (e.g., forklift, dogging, rigging) – desirable
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At Eriez, you will join a global leader known for innovation, reliability, and world-class engineering. We offer:

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- A supportive, collaborative team culture
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- Opportunities for career development
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- Exposure to leading technologies and key industry partners
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- A role with variety, challenge, and meaningful impact
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- Competitive salary and benefits
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📌 Mechanical Fitter (Victoria)
🏢 Eriez
📍 Victoria