We are seeking an experienced Fitter and Turner to join our agile team at Echuca Engineering. This is a full-time role based in our Echuca, Victoria workshop.

Echuca Engineering provides a comprehensive maintenance and repair service for the bulk fuel / dangerous goods and food industry, agriculture, earthmoving and commercial applications.

What you'll be doing

- Fitting, turning, and manufacturing parts using specific tools and dies for cutting and threading.
- Operating machining tools to press, cut, grind, bore, and drill metal, and assembling sub-assemblies.
- Carrying out machining tasks such as lathe work, milling, line boring, grinding and welding.
- Undertaking maintenance and repair work on a variety of equipment and machinery.
- Fabricating and modifying parts and components as required.
- Studying drawings and specifications to determine suitable materials, methods and sequence of operations, and setting up machines with the appropriate tooling and settings.
- Checking fabricated and assembled parts for accuracy, clearance and fit using precision measuring instruments.
- Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and in accordance with relevant safety and quality standards.
- Collaborating with the wider engineering team to resolve technical issues.
- Maintaining detailed records and documentation of all work performed.

What we're looking for

- Formal trade qualification as a Fitter and Turner or equivalent.
- Minimum 4 years' experience in a similar Fitter and Turner role.
- Proficient in the use of various hand and power tools, workshop machinery and welding equipment.




- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Relevant licences or tickets (e.g. forklift, working at heights, confined space) are highly regarded but not essential.

Hours

- Monday-Friday, 8am - 4.30pm, plus any on-call/after-hours or overtime expectations.

What we offer

- Competitive salary , negotiable based on skills and experience.
- Annual performance and salary review.
- Ongoing training and opportunities to broaden your skills.
- Varied work across machining, fabrication, repairs and specialised industry applications.
- A supportive, practical workshop environment.
- A genuine focus on work-life balance .
- The opportunity to work with an established regional engineering business servicing a diverse range of industries.

Considering relocating?

- Echuca-Moama offers an outstanding regional lifestyle on the Murray River, with short commutes, great schools, sporting clubs, cafés, restaurants and plenty to enjoy outside of work.
- It is an ideal location for individuals, couples or families looking for a strong work-life balance and a welcoming regional community.

About us

Echuca Engineering is a leading provider of engineering services and solutions in regional Victoria. With over 25 years of industry experience, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, innovation and exceptional customer service.

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