Qualified Fitter Machinist

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Hare & Forbes Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year
  • Excellent Salary Including Overtime.
  • Monday to Friday with no night shift
  • Located at Coopers Plains, QLD
  • Leading supplier of machine tools and accessories

Who are we?

Established in 1930, Hare & Forbes has been one of the largest suppliers of engineering, automotive, wood working and workshop equipment to the Australian and New Zealand markets for over 90 years. With over 200 employees and supply branches in Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, Adelaide, Auckland and Christchurch we provide unparalleled service to the general public, business, industry and government. Our staff are a dedicated team of professionals, committed to ensuring the very best in customer service and quality.

What's it all about?

Based at our workshop in Coopers Plains QLD, you will be joining our team of Workshop fitters in the testing, repair and maintenance of a range of machine tools .

This role would be suited to an experienced fitter and machinist with knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic and basic electrical systems. This is a full-time position with one of Australia's most trusted machine tool suppliers.

What will you need to do the role?

  • Experience with the repair and maintenance of Machine Tools is highly desirable
  • Fitter machinist/engineering trade certificate
  • Excellent attendance record
  • Ability to follow written instructions
  • Written and verbal communication skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Current motor vehicle license
  • This role may involve some field service work so can you work unsupervised and are you able to problem solve?

Other skills that would be useful but not essential.

  • Experience in disassembly, repair and reassembly of a gearbox.
  • Restricted electrical license
  • Experience in hydraulics, ability to read hydraulic drawings, fault finding and maintenance
  • The ability to remove and replace hydraulic seal in cylinders.

Benefits

  • Excellent remuneration
  • Organisation that values employees
  • Good job security as we're a large organisation that didn't close during COVID

How to Apply

Click "Apply"to submit your Resume and Cover letter.

Hare & Forbes is an equal opportunity employer

This role is only open to candidates eligible to work in Australia.

We thank you for your application, however, due to the volume of applications only short-listed applicants will be contacted.



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