Mechanical Fitter role available in a leading advanced manufacturing facility - Henderson Trade qualification required Skilled Visa, PR, or Citizenship required 6-month temp-to-perm position $75.46/hr (Afternoons) Penalties MUST BE COMFORTABLE WORKING IN A HAZARDOUS ENVIRONMENT MUST BE COMFORTABLE OCCASIONALLY WEARING A HAZMAT SUIT About the Opportunity A leading manufacturing plant is on the lookout for a qualified Mechanical Fitter to join one of Australia's most advanced manufacturing operations, based in Henderson. This facility is recognised globally for its precision engineering and large-scale composite production, supplying critical solutions to industries including oil & gas, defence, resources, and infrastructure. You will be part of a highly automated environment that integrates LEAN principles, robotics, SCADA-controlled systems, and advanced material technologies. This is a role suited to tradespeople who thrive in structured, safety-first workplaces and want exposure to world-class engineering standards. Key Responsibilities Diagnose and repair manufacturing machinery, ensuring safe and timely fault-finding. Attend breakdown callouts and prioritise operational uptime. Maintain a well-organised workshop, applying 5S, TPM, and OH&S practices. Refurbish spare components, interpret schematics, and use precision instruments. Support continuous improvement initiatives, equipment design enhancements, and KPI achievement. Ensure compliance with API Q1 and ISO9001 quality standards. Complete accurate shift reporting, close out maintenance jobs, and assist with audits and training. Promote waste minimisation and environmental responsibility across the plant. Shifts & Rates Afternoon shift (2pm-10pm) Standard hours are 38 per week , with regular overtime available. What You'll Bring Trade certification in mechanical fitting or equivalent. Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills. Commitment to safety, compliance, and continuous improvement. Ability to work effectively in a high-tech, large-scale manufacturing environment. Why Join This is an opportunity to work inside Australia's largest composite manufacturing facility , purpose-built for precision and scale. You'll gain exposure to advanced processes, contribute to critical industries, and be rewarded with excellent pay and conditions.
