Port Melbourne, VIC
$36 - $40 per hour + Super - dependent on experience
Casual position with ongoing full-time hours
⏰ Monday to Friday | 7:00am - 3:30pm (some flexibility available)
Our client is a globally recognised leader in the rail and transport manufacturing sector, delivering cutting-edge technology and engineering solutions that support modern rail networks and sustainable mobility across Australia and internationally.
An exciting opportunity is available for a Mechanical Fitter / Mechanical Assembler to join a manufacturing team based in Port Melbourne . This role would suit someone with previous assembly or manufacturing experience who enjoys hands-on work and takes pride in producing high-quality products.
About the Role
You will be responsible for assembling mechanical components and sub-assemblies while working from engineering drawings and established work instructions within a team-based production environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assemble mechanical components and sub-assemblies to engineering drawings and specifications.
- Interpret and follow technical drawings, work instructions and quality standards.
- Use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
- Conduct quality checks and inspections throughout the assembly process.
- Work collaboratively with team members to achieve production targets.
- Maintain a safe, clean and organised work area.
- Assist with testing, troubleshooting and continuous improvement activities as required.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will ideally possess:
- Previous manufacturing, production or assembly experience.
- Mechanical aptitude and confidence using hand and power tools.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings (desirable).
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Reliable work ethic and positive team attitude.
- Trade qualifications are advantageous but not essential.
What's on Offer?
- Ongoing casual opportunity with full-time hours.
- Stable Monday to Friday schedule.
- Competitive hourly rate of $36-$40 per hour , dependent on skills and experience.
- Supportive team environment with training provided.
- Opportunity to gain experience with a leading organisation in the rail manufacturing industry.
If you're a mechanically minded individual looking for a long-term opportunity within a growing manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you.