Mechanical Fitter – Afternoon Shift (3pm–11pm) | Old Toongabbie
Want a role where your work genuinely matters, in a well-run manufacturing environment with robust safety, quality and continuous improvement standards? We’re looking for a trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter to join a high-performing maintenance team on an afternoon shift (3pm–11pm) based in Old Toongabbie.
Salary 98k-118k per annum (afternoon shift $50-$60 per hour)
The Prospect
You’ll be responsible for maintaining and repairing plant equipment and site facilities to keep production running safely and efficiently. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys fault-finding, improving reliability, and working to high standards in a regulated manufacturing setting.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out mechanical repairs, servicing and preventative maintenance across plant and facilities
Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical faults using drawings and technical manuals
Install, fit and commission new or relocated equipment
Work confidently with hydraulic and pneumatic systems (including reading circuitry)
Support continuous improvement using Lean tools (e.g. 5 Why, A3, 6S)
Contribute to root cause investigations and reliability improvements
Source components and liaise with suppliers on technical specifications
Maintain accurate maintenance records (experience with MAINPAC highly regarded)
Actively report hazards, near misses and incidents and uphold site safety standards
Work in line with GMP/quality and environmental, health & safety requirements
What you’ll bring
Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter in a manufacturing workplace
Recognised Mechanical Trade Certificate (essential)
Strong knowledge of hydraulic/pneumatic principles and fault-finding
Solid computer skills for maintenance systems and reporting
High attention to detail, strong communication, and a team-first approach
Ability to work autonomously on shift while collaborating with the wider team