Machinist - Mechanical

2 days ago


Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia UGL Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Job Opportunity: Fitter Machinist - UGL Manufacturing & Maintenance, Broadmeadow, Newcastle NSW
UGLs Manufacturing & Maintenance division in Broadmeadow, Newcastle, is seeking skilled
Fitter Machinists
to join our rail component overhaul team. This role is offered on a
permanent, full-time basis
under UGLs Newcastle Operations Enterprise Agreement, with a
9-day fortnight
schedule, providing every second Friday off.
Commencing on dayshift with some requirement to complete afternoon shifts

  • Dayshift - Monday-Thursday 5:30 am - 2:30 pm, and 5:30 am - 1:30 pm on working Fridays
  • Afternoon shift - Monday - Friday 2.30 pm pm.

Role Overview
As a
Fitter Machinist
, you'll work in our rail component overhaul line, focusing on component overhaul tasks along with general workshop duties.

Key Responsibilities

  • Machining Duties: Machining bogie axles on CNC Lathes for requalification to desired specifications. Operate CNC vertical horizontal boring machines, pressing functions, other general machinist duties as required and general crane operations.
  • Quality Control: Inspecting and interpreting drawings/specifications, determining manufacturing methods, and ensuring standards are met.
  • Safety and Teamwork: Commitment to safety practices, teamwork, and collaboration.

About You

  • Qualifications: Relevant Australian Trade qualification as a Fitter/Machinist.
  • Experience: Proven experience in metal machining and fabrication. Experience in rail, electric motor, or mining industries is advantageous but not required.
  • Skills: High attention to detail, solid understanding of measuring instruments, strong communication skills, and ability to troubleshoot and repair tools.

Why Choose UGL?

  • Safety and Support: We foster a safe, supportive, and collaborative work environment.
  • Innovation and Excellence: We prioritize technical excellence and innovative solutions for our clients.
  • Trusted and Respected: Join a team known for building trust with employees, clients, and stakeholders.
  • Commitment to Diversity: We celebrate diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We encourage applications from people with disabilities, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, mature-aged workers, and individuals from culturally diverse backgrounds.

About UGL
UGL is a prominent engineering, construction, and maintenance services provider across various industries, including rail and transport, oil and gas, power, and water. As part of the CIMIC Group, UGL partners with major clients and government agencies to deliver innovative, end-to-end solutions.

Screening Process
The recruitment process includes a national criminal history check and a pre-employment medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening.

Take the next step in your career with UGL.
Apply today
and contribute to impactful projects within a diverse and supportive team.

Job Ref No: 264770

Discipline
Mechanical Fitter

Primary Location
Australia-NSW-Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter

Work Type
Full-time


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