Mechanical Fitter/Assembler

Mechanical Fitter / Mechanical Assembler

📍 Port Melbourne, VIC
💰 $36 - $40 per hour + Super - dependent on experience
🕒 Casual position with ongoing full-time hours
⏰ Monday to Friday | 7:00am - 3:30pm (some flexibility available)

Our client is a globally recognised leader in the rail and transport manufacturing sector, delivering innovative technology and engineering solutions that support modern rail networks and sustainable mobility across Australia and internationally.

An exciting opportunity is available for a Mechanical Fitter / Mechanical Assembler to join a manufacturing team based in Port Melbourne. This role would suit someone with previous assembly or manufacturing experience who enjoys hands-on work and takes pride in producing high-quality products.

About the Role

You will be responsible for assembling mechanical components and sub-assemblies while working from engineering drawings and established work instructions within a team-based production environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical components and sub-assemblies to engineering drawings and specifications.
• Interpret and follow technical drawings, work instructions and quality standards.
• Use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Conduct quality checks and inspections throughout the assembly process.
• Work collaboratively with team members to achieve production targets.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organised work area.
• Assist with testing, troubleshooting and continuous improvement activities as required.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will ideally possess:

• Previous manufacturing, production or assembly experience.
• Mechanical aptitude and confidence using hand and power tools.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings (desirable).
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Reliable work ethic and positive team attitude.
• Trade qualifications are advantageous but not essential.

What's on Offer?

• Ongoing casual opportunity with full-time hours.
• Stable Monday to Friday schedule.
• Competitive hourly rate of $36-$40 per hour, dependent on skills and experience.
• Supportive team environment with training provided.
• Opportunity to gain experience with a leading organisation in the rail manufacturing industry.

If you're a mechanically minded individual looking for a long-term opportunity within a growing manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now with your resume to be considered.