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Machine Tool Fitter
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Location Henderson, Australia
- Category Production
- Job ID R25_0000023499
- Date posted 09/04/2025
- Brand Motion APAC
- Status Full time
- Job Type On-Site
Are you a skilled Machine Tool Fitter passionate about maintaining precision CNC and manual machine tools in a fast-paced engineering environment?
We are seeking an experienced Machine Tool Fitter to join our team and ensure the ongoing performance, reliability, and safety of our CNC and manual machining equipment.
About the role:
- Conduct routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on CNC, in-situ machining tools (line boring & portable CNC) and manual machine tools – lathes, mills, borers, wire EDM, laser cladding, knife cutting, welding, compressors and general workshop equipment.
- Carry out mechanical fitting tasks on machine components including spindles, bearings, gears, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Perform machine alignments, calibrations, and adjustments to maintain accuracy and precision to engineering specifications.
- Work closely with operators, and workshop managers to minimize downtime and maximize machine uptime.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, complete compliance and service paperwork.
- Ensure strict adherence to safety procedures and quality standards on all maintenance activities.
- Support installation and commissioning of new or rebuilt machine tools as required.
- Assist in other areas as directed by the Workshop Manager.
What We’re Looking For:
- Proven experience as a Machine Tool Fitter or Mechanical Maintenance Technician in a CNC/manual machining environment.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on skills in fitting, troubleshooting, and repair of precision machine tools.
- Knowledge of CNC machine components, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems is desirable.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, manuals, and service documentation.
- Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality and safety.
- Relevant trade qualifications or certifications in fitting, machining or mechanical maintenance will be highly regarded.
- Willingness to work in a dynamic workshop environment and adapt to changing priorities.
- A commitment to safety and quality in all aspects of work.
What We Offer:
- Hands-on training and mentorship in machinery maintenance.
- Opportunities to work on diverse and challenging projects in various industries.
- Free access to webinars, training events and courses; we promote a culture of continuous learning and assisting you to reach your full potentials.
- Recognition programs and incentive for your performance
- Access to attractive retail discount!
- Eligible for 1Good To Give Leave day per calendar year in addition to normal leave entitlements to participate in volunteering activities
- Uniforms supplied – feel like a team.
- Parental leave top-up allowance
- Employee Assistance Program with access to mental health and well-being support initiatives including confidential counselling services
About Motion
Wittenbaker Engineering Services is a part of Motion, and we are a leading company in CNC machining and engineering workshop. We are recognised as leaders in supplying products across a broad range of industries such as Drilling, Mining, Agriculture, De-Watering, Aquaculture, Multi-fluid Transport, Waste Management, Petrochemical, Civil & Construction, Marine, Food & Beverage and Automotive.
With over 1700 staff members in Australia, we promote a culture of continuous learning and assisting you to reach your full potentials. When you bring your ideas, energy, and hunger for growth to us, you’ll be recognised and rewarded for your contribution in return.
Join us on this exciting journey of success and growth and let us help you empower your career with us!
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.
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