Fitter Machinist

Kickstart your career or take the next step with Hastings Deering - where our people build something BIGGER. We're looking for experienced Machinists to join our team in Rocky to support our award-winning team in the CRC workshop. This is a Permanent, Monday to Friday role.

What you'll be doing

• Produce quality components - machine, repair and manufacture components to precise specifications and tolerances.
• Operate machining equipment - safely and effectively use CNC and manual lathes, mills, boring machines and related workshop equipment.
• Read and interpret drawings - work from technical drawings, specifications and work instructions to deliver accurate outcomes.
• Maintain high quality standards - inspect completed work, perform measurements and ensure components meet required tolerances and quality requirements.
• Work safely and efficiently - complete tasks within required timeframes while maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality and productivity.
• Support continuous improvement - contribute ideas and initiatives that improve workshop processes, efficiency and workmanship.
• Safety first, ALWAYS! - demonstrate a personal commitment to a safe workplace and actively participate in safety initiatives.

Who are we and why work with us?

Hastings Deering is proud to be one of the top 5 Caterpillar dealerships globally. We sell, rent, and offer support and parts distribution services for Cat® products across a range of industries, including resources, general construction, civil transport and commercial construction, power systems, government, primary industries and marine. We have more than 3,500 employees across 23 business service centres throughout Queensland, Northern Territory, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and New Caledonia, with our headquarters based in Brisbane, Australia.

When you join our team at Hastings Deering, you'll benefit from:

• Big Pay, Bigger Growth - Competitive hourly rates with competency-based pay rises PLUS regular scheduled increases under our current Enterprise Agreement.
• Body, Mind & Wallet Support - Free health checks, Employee Assistance Program, income protection insurance, and discounts at major retailers.
• World-Class Training - We're one of only eight Caterpillar Centres of Excellence globally. Learn from the best in CAT and boost your skills.
• Career Paths That Work for You - Grow into leadership, technical specialist, or support service roles. At Hastings Deering, we align with YOUR goals.
• Get more time back in your life - Our work schedules are made to fit your life, giving you the flexibility to take care of what matters most outside of work.
• Security you can count on - Enjoy the stability of a long-term career with Hastings Deering, backed by global strength.
• Cutting Edge Tech - Get hands-on experience with the latest CAT technology as we shape the future of mining and heavy equipment solutions.

What you'll need:

• A successful teammate will have experience in:
• Machining experience - experience operating CNC and/or conventional machining equipment.
• Strong technical skills - ability to read engineering drawings and work to tight tolerances.
• Attention to detail - commitment to producing high-quality work with minimal rework.
• Team player - able to work collaboratively while also managing individual tasks effectively.
• Safety minded - committed to maintaining high workplace health and safety standards at all times.

Hastings Deering follows a Pre-Employment Process for all successful applicants, which includes two employment references, a National Police Check and a medical assessment. These checks are essential to your application, and your Talent Acquisition Partner will support you through the process.