We are reperasenting a global leader in their field of plastics Manufacturing. based in Caringbah, and we are seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join their skilled engineering and maintenance team. This is a hands-on role working on machinery installation projects, preventative maintenance, and fault finding across a modern industrial environment. Our team is heavily involved in assembling, installing, modifying, and commissioning new process equipment . The role is ideally suited to a Mechanical Fitter with strong trade fundamentals, precision fitting skills, and the ability to interpret engineering drawings. Key Responsibilities Machinery assembly, installation, and precision alignment Installation and maintenance of pumps, gearboxes, conveyors, and rotating equipment Pipe fitting including water lines, compressed air, and metal pipework Mechanical fault finding involving bearings, shafts, and drive systems Equipment modifications, upgrades, and improvements Preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs Working closely with electricians, contractors, and production teams during shutdowns and installations While some welding is occasionally required, this role is primarily Mechanical Fitter–focused rather than a Welder, Fabricator, or Boilermaker position. Desirable Additional Skills Ability to carry out minor light fabrication work (advantageous) Mild steel and stainless steel Light gauge round and square tube 2mm sheet metal Qualifications & Tickets Trade qualification as a Mechanical Fitter or similar (essential) Disconnect–Reconnect ticket (highly desirable) LF Forklift licence (desirable) What We Offer Secure role with a global industry leader Varied and technically interesting work Supportive team environment Opportunity to work on new equipment installations and upgrades If you are a skilled Mechanical Fitter who enjoys machinery installation, problem-solving, and working as part of a collaborative technical team, we’d love to hear from you.
