Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

About the role: Porter Engineering are a fast growing company located in the heart of the Hawkesbury. We are looking to expand our workforce for a local manufacturer, and seeking 3-4 experienced Mechanical Fitters for an ongoing role.

Key responsibilities

- Use of hand tools, power tools and precision measuring instruments
- Working with mechanical systems and have a solid understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics and general engineering principles
- Reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, maintenance manuals and equipment specifications
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and troubleshoot equipment issues efficiently
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high safety and quality standards
- Ability to work independently whilst also being a collaborative team member
- Silo cleaning, general preventive maintenance, and breakdowns
- Attending callouts and time tracking, both accurately and in a timely manner
- Logging of maintenance on SCADA system

Requirements

- Be fit and eligible to work, and hold either an Australian citizenship or working visa




- Be Hawkesbury based or have a willingness to travel with a commitment to being at work on time
- Hold a NSW drivers license
- Trade qualifications or equivalent experience as a Fitter, Turner or Machinist, preferably with recognised credentials or apprenticeship completion

What's on offer

- 5 days work minimum, full time position 10 hour days paid at a flat rate
- Penalties for over 10 hours, weekends, nights, and callouts
- Regular weekend work available
- Work car provided
- Power tools provided

The ideal candidate will

- Be available to work a minimum 5 days/week, 10 hours/day
- Have previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment or FMCG
- Have previous experience with MIG and TIG welding
- Have previous experience with breakdowns
- Have strong mechanical aptitude and practical skills in the use of hand tools, power tools and precision measuring instruments
- Have a strong levels of capability and problem-solving skills
- Be able to work independently and as part of a team
- Have strong commitment to workplace health and safety
- Have a willingness to undertake ongoing professional development and training

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📌 Mechanical Fitter (New South Wales)
🏢 Porter engineering
📍 New South Wales