At a Glance
- Tasks: Fit and assemble mechanical components while interpreting technical drawings.
- Company: Join Tyre Collection Australia, a leader in responsible tyre management.
- Benefits: Earn AUD $80,000 – $85,000 plus superannuation with full-time hours.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic environment with a focus on safety and teamwork.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a hands-on role with ongoing employment opportunities.
- Qualifications: Certificate III in Engineering or relevant experience required.
The predicted salary is between 85000 - 85000 $ per year.
- Fitting and assembling mechanical components and subassemblies.
- Interpreting technical drawings and specifications for operations.
- Maintaining and repairing machinery and equipment.
Employment Type
Full-time (Minimum 38 hours per week)
Position Type
On-site
Location
Derrimut, VIC 3026
Employment Duration
2–3 years, with ongoing employment opportunities
Salary Range
- AUD $80,000 – $85,000 per annum plus superannuation
- About the Business
Tyre Collection Australia provides tyre collection, transportation, recycling and disposal services to individuals, businesses and organisations.
The company focuses on responsible tyre management and efficient collection and transportation processes, with its Victorian operations based in Derrimut, Victoria.
About the Position
Tyre Collection Australia is seeking a suitably experienced Fitter to work at its Derrimut facility.
The successful candidate will be responsible for fitting and assembling mechanical components, interpreting technical drawings, carrying out machining and fitting operations, installing hydraulic and pneumatic components, and maintaining and repairing machinery and equipment to support efficient operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Reading and interpreting technical drawings, specifications and work instructions to determine suitable materials, work methods, sequence of operations and machine settings.
- Fitting and assembling fabricated metal parts, mechanical components and subassemblies into finished products, machines and equipment.
- Inspecting completed assemblies using precision measuring instruments to ensure accuracy, alignment, clearance and correct tolerances.
- Setting guides, stops and other controls on machining tools, and setting up cutting and shaping tools and dies on machines and presses required for machining and fitting operations.
- Forming metal stock and castings to fine tolerances by pressing, cutting, grinding, planing, boring and drilling using machining tools.
- Cutting, threading, bending and installing hydraulic and pneumatic pipes, fittings and related components.
- Diagnosing mechanical faults and carrying out operational maintenance, servicing, overhauling and repairs on machinery, mechanical parts and fluid power equipment.
- Assisting with the installation, assembly and commissioning of machines and equipment on-site.
- Required Skills and Qualifications
- Qualification and Employment
- Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade and Fitting, or an AQF Certificate III qualification including at least two years of on‑job training, or an AQF Certificate IV qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 3), or an equivalent qualification.
- In lieu of the formal qualifications listed above, at least three years of relevant work experience may be accepted.
In some instances, relevant experience and/or on‑job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.
- An additional one year of relevant full‑time work experience, or equivalent part‑time experience, is required.
- Required Skills and Attributes
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and work instructions.
- Proficiency in fitting, assembling and inspecting mechanical components using precision measuring instruments.
- Knowledge of machining, metalworking and tool‑setting techniques.
- Ability to install hydraulic and pneumatic pipes, fittings and components.
- Skills in diagnosing mechanical faults and performing machinery maintenance, servicing and repairs.
- Knowledge of machinery installation, assembly and commissioning procedures.
- Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools and machining equipment.
- Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
- Understanding of workplace health and safety requirements and safe workshop practices.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively while maintaining quality and accuracy standards.
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