Job no:
******
Work type:
Full time
Location:
Western Australia
Categories:
Machinist
Permanent Full-Time | Welshpool & WA Mine Sites | Technical Leadership & Growth
FMS Group is expanding our WA machining division and we're looking for an experienced
Machining Technical Specialist
to become our go-to person for line boring, machining and technical field operations.
This is a unique opportunity for a highly competent
Line Borer or Machinist
who's ready to take the next step beyond the tools and play a key role in growing and developing an expanding division.
You'll split your time between our
Welshpool office and various WA mine sites
, combining hands-on technical expertise with job planning, equipment mobilisation, team coordination and business development.
We're looking for someone who knows their trade, can lead from the front and wants to have a genuine impact on the future of the division.
The Opportunity
Permanent, full-time wages position based between Welshpool and WA mine sites
Become the go-to technical specialist for line boring and machining operations
Assist with job planning, scheduling, equipment mobilisation and site coordination
Support the identification, scoping and securing of new machining work
Provide hands-on technical guidance and troubleshooting across site operations
Train, mentor and develop new Line Borers and Machinists
Play a key role in expanding the division's capabilities, workforce and client relationships
Job Overview
Provide technical expertise across on-site line boring, machining and precision repair activities
Assess worn or damaged components,



determine repair requirements and recommend suitable machining solutions
Coordinate tooling, equipment, personnel and resources for upcoming site work
Assist with job scopes, technical requirements, work packs and mobilisation planning
Support complex machining repairs, bore reclamation, alignment and dimensional verification
Maintain high standards of workmanship, safety and quality across machining projects
What We're Looking For
Extensive experience in line boring, machining or heavy equipment maintenance
Strong technical understanding of mobile line boring and precision machining
Previous mining, heavy engineering or field service experience
Ability to plan, coordinate and troubleshoot complex site-based work
Strong communication, leadership and mentoring capabilities
Confidence dealing with clients, supervisors and operational teams
Current Australian Driver's Licence
Ability to travel to mine sites throughout WA as required
Previous supervisory or coordination experience will be highly regarded, but we're equally interested in experienced tradespeople ready to step up.
Why FMS Group?
Permanent, full-time opportunity
Combination of office-based and hands-on site work
Genuine opportunity to influence and grow an expanding division
Exposure to major WA mining clients and projects
Chance to develop and mentor your own technical team
Long-term career progression as the division continues to expand
This isn't just another machining position.
We're looking for someone who wants to become a key part of the business, take ownership of their area of expertise and help build something bigger.
Advertised:
15 Oct **** W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close:
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📌 Machining Technical Specialist | Wa (Western Australia)
🏢 Field Mining Services
📍 Western Australia