Mechanical Fitter
Core
Hands-on workshop role focused on mechanical assembly, fitting, testing, and maintenance of industrial equipment using engineering drawings.
Role type
Mechanical Fitter
Builds
Industrial equipment components and assemblies for global customers
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Machinery
Required skills
mechanical assembly, equipment fitting, reading engineering drawings, precision measurement, hydraulic/pneumatic system knowledge, fault finding, workshop machinery operation, safety compliance
Preferred skills
trade qualification in Fitting and Turning, High-Risk Work Licence (forklift/dogging/rigging)
Technologies
mills, drills, lathes, precision measuring equipment
Responsibilities
Assemble, fit, align, and test mechanical components to engineering specifications; Install bearings, shafts, gearboxes, motors, and drive systems; Perform routine and breakdown maintenance on workshop machinery; Use precision measuring equipment to achieve accurate tolerances; Operate workshop machinery for component modification and repair; Maintain safe work practices and accurate records
Seniority
Mid-level, trade-qualified IC
