This is a Mechanical Fitter role with James Hardie based in Rosehill, NSW, AU James Hardie Role Seniority - mid level More about the Mechanical Fitter role at James Hardie James Hardie Industries is the world’s 1 producer and marketer of high-performance fibre cement and fibre gypsum building solutions. As a local manufacturer, trusted innovator and industry leader James Hardie empowers homeowners and trade professionals to achieve dream modern homes with premium quality solutions that deliver endless design possibilities, trusted protection, and long-lasting beauty. With a diverse workforce across Asia Pacific, our company culture is built on providing a foundation of “Zero Harm” and creating a positive impact in communities. We have a relentless focus on achievement, learning and continuous improvement. The Opportunity Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Fitter will join the team of tradesmen providing maintenance support to the manufacturing team, with the goal of minimising machine downtime while having consideration for safety, quality, and cost. Shift: Rotating Roster, 4 on 4 off (2 days/2 nights) 12 hour shifts What You’ll Do Carry out installation, removal, and maintenance of mechanical equipment including valves, pumps, pipework, rollers, gearboxes, shafts, cutters, chain drives, bearings, and machine guards Perform online and offline inspections of machinery, documenting equipment condition and recommending actions for repair or improvement Collaborate with subject matter experts, electricians, and engineers to investigate mechanical faults while responding safely and efficiently to equipment breakdowns to minimise downtime Undertake a variety of workshop-based tasks including welding, machining, equipment rebuilds, and repairs to pallets and trucks Partner with the operational team to support the planning and execution of maintenance activities while escalating risks and potential concerns through the appropriate channels Contribute to the identification, scoping, and implementation of improvement projects Ensure that James Hardie’s manufacturing operations is undertaken in line with the company’s strict health and safety standards What you’ll bring Mechanical trade qualifications – fitter machinist or fitter welder preferred Experience working on mechanical maintenance of industrial machinery Good problem-solving skills Ability to work as part of a wider team to ensure the ongoing safety and reliable operation of the Manufacturing Plant Passion and dedication for reliability and maintainability within a large manufacturing environment operating 24/7 An understanding of sound maintenance and engineering practice, coupled with the ability to apply this understanding in an operating Manufacturing Plant Good written and verbal communication skills Working @ James Hardie At James Hardie, Our People Are At The Centre Of Everything We Do. We Provide The Opportunity For People Who Value Clear Vision And a Diverse Culture To Build a Career In One Of The Most Well Recognised Local Manufacturing Brands. Here’s What You Can Expect When You Join Our Smart, Driven And Real Team Stable growth at a global building products manufacturer Bonus scheme for all eligible employees Product discounts Paid parental leave of 16 weeks for the Primary Carer (including super) and two weeks for secondary carer 2 Volunteer days per year Plenty of employee rewards and benefits including a rewards and recognition program Fitness Passport Program Online shopping discounts International & domestic development and progression opportunities Access to thousands of free self-development modules via James Hardie University Annual business conferences with Award gala dinners Free annual health checks Employee Assistance Program access for you & your immediate family members Hassle free, no cost and confidential access to our onsite psychologists & physiotherapists (specific sites) Proudly providing Australian Made fibre cement to the market for over 100 years. It’s Possible™ with James Hardie Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the James Hardie team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities Carrying out maintenance tasks Conducting inspections ♂️ Collaborating with experts Key Strengths Mechanical trade qualifications ⚙️ Experience in mechanical maintenance Problem-solving skills ️ Good written and verbal communication skills Understanding of maintenance practices Teamwork A Final Note: This is a role with James Hardie not with Hatch.
