Fitter and Turner

Findmea · Pakenham VIC 3810 · Full time
Posted 7d ago

Fitter and Turner

KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Assist in the mechanical deconstruction and reinstallation of heavy diecast production machinery.
  • Document and label all components for accurate reassembly.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical faults during the relocation process.

We are seeking two experienced Mechanical Fitters to assist in the mechanical deconstruction, documentation, and reinstallation of our heavy diecast production facility. This role focuses on a major site relocation project, moving high-pressure diecast machinery, furnaces, and automated systems to a new facility.

What You Will Do

  • Dismantle Machinery: Safely strip down and deconstruct large-scale diecast machines, robotics, and ancillary equipment.
  • Notate & Document: Meticulously label, log, and map every component, schematic, and fluid line to ensure flawless reassembly.
  • Install & Align: Position, level, and anchor heavy machinery at the new site according to engineering blueprints.
  • Recommission Plant: Reconnect complex hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems, testing for operational readiness.
  • Troubleshoot Setup: Resolve structural misalignments or mechanical faults during the initial startup phase.
  • What We Are Looking For

  • Relocation Experience: Proven track record in plant decommissioning, machine dismantling, and factory relocation.
  • Diecast Sector Expertise: Strong background working with high-pressure diecast machinery and precision tooling.
  • Trade Qualified: Certified Mechanical Fitter or equivalent mechanical engineering trade qualification.
  • Rigging & Lifting Skills: Experience working alongside crane crews to safely move heavy, oversized industrial assets.
  • Precision Blueprint Reading: Ability to interpret and update technical schematics during the move process.
  • What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate of $55-$65 per hour.
  • Overtime opportunities during critical phases of the relocation project.
  • Long-term stability with a permanent role at the brand-new facility post-move.
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Skills

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Blueprint readingHydraulic systemsLiftingLockout/tagoutMachinery installationMechanical alignmentMechanical dismantlingPneumatic systemsRiggingTroubleshooting

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Competitive hourly rateLong-term stabilityOvertime opportunities

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