At a Glance
- Tasks: Build and recondition driveshafts, machine components, and perform general workshop duties.
- Company: Join Motion Australia, a leader in industrial products across the Asia Pacific.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, career progression, and exclusive employee discounts.
- Other info: Work Monday to Friday for a great work-life balance in Mackay!
- Why this job: Be part of a growing team with clear career paths and skill development opportunities.
- Qualifications: Experience in fitting and machining, with a strong mechanical aptitude.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
Full time permanent opportunity for a workshop fitter based in Mackay QLD. enjoy clear career paths&benefit from Monday–Friday work-life balance in Mackay!
Market alignedremunerationwith annual salary reviews!
Full time permanent | Mon – Fri | work life balance!
Motionoperatesacross the Asia Pacific—including NZ, Australia, Indonesia, and Singapore—providing industrial products and engineering service tokeep the world moving!
With a clear 2027 growth strategy, we'reexpanding regionally and investing in our people's development, offering plenty of opportunity to grow your skills and career.
We are looking for an experienced Workshop Fitter to join our team in Mackay.
This role is a for a mechanically minded person with good attention to detail.
You willbeself-motivated and adaptable as the job requires.
What We Offer You
- Enjoy exclusive employee benefits, including discounts on products and services!
- Market alignedremunerationwith annual salary reviews: Your salary grows with your skills and performance.
- Career Progression: Clear pathways to develop and advance within Motion and the wider GPC network with access to free webinars, training events and courses.
- Comprehensive
Benefits: Including retail discounts, bonus incentives, recognition programs, supplied uniforms, parental leave top-up allowance and access to wellbeing/employee assistance programs.
- Eligible for 1 Good to Give Leave Dayper calendar year in addition to normal leave entitlements toparticipatein volunteering activities
What your day to day looks like
- Buildand reconditioning driveshafts for automotive, commercial, off highway and industrial applications.
- Machineof driveline components.
- Assemble, welding, and balancing of driveshafts.
- Generalworkshop duties asrequired.
Skills and experience
- Well-developed fitting andmachiningskills obtained in a workshop environment.
- Have a sound mechanical aptitudeand knowledge.
- Experience operating manual lathesand welding equipment is essential.
- Demonstratea high degree of flexibility with job tasks.
- The abilitytoparticipatein ongoing training and be open tonew ideas.
- Proven safety and quality focus&performassigned duties in a safe and responsible mannerin accordance with Company's Health & Safety policies & procedures.
- A willingnessto work as part of a team, and do whatever isrequired, to help achieve business targets.
- About Motion
Motion Australia is a leader in the distribution of industrial products.
Weoperateacross Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia, and Singapore and part of a larger group GPC where opportunities are endless for a motivated individual.
We provide high quality hardware including, Driveshafts, hose & fittings, services and repairs, and consumables to engineering, mining, transport, defence, manufacturers, civil infrastructure, and the trades, serviced by our 70 plus strategicallylocated Branches around Australia.
With 1700 staff members in Australia, we focus on continuous improvement and sustainable growth as our two mainobjectives.
This is driven by our long-term investment in people, systems, process, and new growth opportunities for our people.
MOTION is an equal opportunity employer
You must be either an Australian Citizen or a holder of an Australian Permanent Residency Visa to be eligible to apply for this position.
GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.
Workshop Fitter in Mackay employer: GPC Asia Pacific
Motion is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee growth and development, offering a clear career progression path supported by comprehensive training and resources. With a strong focus on fostering relationships and community engagement, employees enjoy market-aligned remuneration, bonus incentives, and unique benefits like volunteer leave, all within a collaborative and supportive work culture. Located in Chullora, Eagle Farm, or Melbourne, this role provides the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the Power Transmission sector while working alongside dedicated professionals.
