Mechanical Fitter - Guide Shop | Day Shift | Temp-to-Perm

Laverton, VIC
Monday to Friday | 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
$66/hr + 16.5% Super + Income Protection

The Opportunity

We're looking for a trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter to join the Guide Shop team at a leading steel manufacturing facility in Laverton.

This isn't just about filling a short-term vacancy. With some long-standing members of the team reaching retirement, we're looking for someone who wants to settle into the role, become part of the team and build a long-term future at the site.

You'll initially commence on a temp-to-perm basis , with a genuine opportunity to transition into permanent employment with the client.

Working within the Guide Shop, you'll support the Bar Mill and Rod Mill , maintaining, refurbishing and preparing critical equipment to keep operations running safely and efficiently.

What You'll Be Doing

- Maintain, refurbish and recondition Bar Mill and Rod Mill equipment
- Prepare and maintain guides, mill rolls and housings
- Carry out mechanical repairs and preventative maintenance
- Support equipment changeovers and maintenance during mill downtime
- Complete welding and fabrication repairs using MIG, TIG and/or ARC




- Ensure equipment is ready in line with production requirements
- Maintain a clean, organised and safe work area
- Follow all site safety procedures and requirements

What We're Looking For

- Strong mechanical fitting and fault-finding skills
- Welding experience - MIG, TIG and/or ARC
- Experience within steel, manufacturing, heavy industry or fixed plant highly regarded
- Experience with mill stands, rolls or guide equipment advantageous, but not essential
- Forklift licence advantageous
- Strong safety focus and a reliable, team-oriented attitude
- Someone genuinely looking for a long-term prospect
- Ability to complete a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screen

What's On Offer

- $66/hr + 16.5% superannuation
- Income protection
- Monday to Friday day shift with plenty of OT on offer
- 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
- Genuine temp-to-perm opportunity
- Long-term stability with an established steel manufacturer
- Opportunity to learn from an experienced team and eventually make the role your own
- Supportive, safety-focused working environment

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