Fitter General - (AF278 - ElJa-2559-482-1)
Job Description
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Job Brief:
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Nature of Employment: Permanent full-time position
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Working Hours: 38 hours per week
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Salary Range: Generous rates of pay - $85,000 and AUD $100,000
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Location of Employment: 3 Arwon Court, Lonsdale SA 5160
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Southern Machinery Services was established in 1986 as a specialist engineering company to provide a total engineering service to users of rotating and process machinery. We specialize in refurbishing plant and equipment and manufacture all parts in-house.
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We are classified as an Essential Business, some of the industries supported by SMS include Oil & Gas, Agriculture, Power Generation, Water Authorities, Steelworks, Mining, & Building Services.
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We are looking for a multi-skilled metal tradesman - First Class Machinist Mechanical Fitter.
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Responsibilities:
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· Analyzing blueprints and specifications to select appropriate materials, methods, operation sequences, and machine settings.
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· Installing fabricated metal components into products and assembling metal parts and subassemblies to create machines and equipment.
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· Inspecting fabricated and assembled metal parts for precision, fit, and clearance using precision measuring tools.
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· Adjusting guides, stops, and other controls on machining equipment, setting up necessary cutting and shaping tools and dies, and configuring controls for textile machinery.
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· Shaping metal stock and castings to precise tolerances using tools for pressing, cutting, grinding, planning, boring, and drilling.
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· Cutting, threading, bending, and installing hydraulic and pneumatic pipes and lines.
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· Preparing pattern mechanisms for controlling textile machinery used in spinning, weaving, knitting, sewing, and tufting fabrics.
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· Diagnosing faults, performing routine maintenance on machines, and overhauling and repairing mechanical components and fluid power systems.
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· Potentially assembling and installing machines and equipment on-site.
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Skills Required:
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Education and Qualifications:
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- Relevant qualifications \n
- 10 years of experience \n
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Experience: At least 10 years of previous fitting or similar mechanical role experience. Hands-on experience with machinery assembly and maintenance.
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Technical Skills: Proficient in reading technical drawings and using precision measuring tools. Skilled in metalworking tools and equipment.
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Knowledge: Understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. Familiar with safety procedures in industrial settings.
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Physical Abilities: Able to lift, bend, and stand for extended periods. Good hand-eye coordination and dexterity.
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Problem-Solving Skills: Strong at diagnosing and troubleshooting machinery faults. Efficient in repairs and maintenance.
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Communication Skills: Clear communicator with team members and supervisors. Competent in following and providing instructions.
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Attention to Detail: Accurate in measurements and assembly.
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Certifications and Licenses: Relevant trade certifications or safety training preferred.
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Adaptability: Flexible with different tasks and work environments.
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