Fitter & Welder

Our Client HUSSEY & CO PTY LTD ABN - xxxxxxx 0246 – Located in Somerville, VIC is seeking a Fitter & Welder Full-time position for between $92,000 - $95,000 a year.

Our growing FMCG business located on the Mornington Peninsula, is looking for an energetic, passionate & highly experienced Fitter and Welder
Duties will include:

· Fits, assembles and welds metal parts and subassemblies to fabricate production machines and other equipment.
· Studying drawings and specifications to determine suitable material, method and sequence of operations, and machine settings
· Fitting fabricated metal parts into products and assembling metal parts and subassemblies to produce machines and equipment
· Checking fabricated and assembled metal parts for accuracy, clearance and fit using precision measuring instruments
· Setting guides, stops and other controls on machining tools, setting up prescribed cutting and shaping tools and dies in machines and presses, and setting controls for textile machines
· Forming metal stock and castings to fine tolerances using machining tools to press, cut, grind, plane, bore and drill metal
· Cutting, threading, bending and installing hydraulic and pneumatic pipes and lines
· Preparing pattern mechanisms to control the operation of textile machines used to spin, weave, knit, sew and tuft fabric
· Diagnosing faults and performing operational maintenance of machines, and overhauling and repairing mechanical parts and fluid power equipment

It is essential you possess the following:
· Hands on and show of commitment
· Successful completion of an appropriate trade qualification
· Proven post-qualification experience in a similar role or ability to adapt and display skills required
· Proven ability and willingness to work as part of a team
· Ability to communicate across all levels of the business
· Ability to work autonomously, without supervision