WE ARE HIRING IN AUSTRALIA FITTERS AND TURNERS MANUAL MACHINISTS WITH FITTING EXPERIENCE

A leading Australian company specialising in vehicle transmissions, drivelines, and powertrain components is urgently seeking experienced Fitters & Turners who can perform both precision machining and mechanical fitting work. Applicants with strong machining skills and hands-on gearbox assembly experience will be highly prioritised.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate manual/conventional machines: lathes, milling machines, grinders
• Machine, repair, and modify precision metal components to exact specifications
• Strip, assess, rebuild, and assemble gearboxes, transmissions, and driveline components
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, tolerances, and assembly diagrams
• Perform high-accuracy measurements using micrometers, gauges, and precision tools
• Fit shafts, bearings, gears, seals, and mechanical parts
• Diagnose mechanical faults and perform repairs or replacements
• Maintain workshop tools, machines, and equipment
• Ensure all work adheres to quality control, WHS, and company standards

Strict requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of verifiable, hands-on experience as a Fitter & Turner or Manual Machinist
• Proven experience in gearbox assembly or transmission repair
• Must be fit to work and capable of performing workshop tasks
• Must provide work photos/videos if available (advantage)
• Preferably 28 years old and above
• Trade qualification or vocational course in Machining, Fitting & Turning, Mechanical Engineering, or Metal Trades preferred
• Applicants with at least 1 year of vocational/college education may be exempt from English tests (IELTS/PTE)
  Those without formal education may be required to take an English language test

Preferred Skill Areas:

• Strong background in fitting and turning (manual machining)
• Experience with automotive or industrial gearboxes, transmissions, or drivelines
• Ability to work from technical drawings and engineering specifications
• Mechanical troubleshooting and assembly/repair experience

SGS Human Resources Corporation | License no. DMW-233-LB-12292023-R For manpower pooling only. Fees in no way form and/or purpose will be collected from the applicants. Beware of illegal recruiters & human traffickers.