Fitter & Turner / Machinist - Manufacturing Industry

Mallet Foundry; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Mallet Foundry is seeking a qualified Fitter & Turner or Machinist to operate manual lathes and assist with CNC machining where required. This permanent role offers on-site work on the Sunshine Coast, Australia, with responsibilities including ductile iron machining, screw cutting, and flange fitting to design drawings and Australian Standards.

You will perform tradesman-like work, maintain machinery, and uphold QA and WHS obligations.

Qualifications

• Qualified Fitter & Turner or Machinist.
• Experience operating manual lathes.
• CNC experience advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out machining operations on ductile iron pipe.
• Screw cutting and fitting of flanges to design drawings and Australian Standards.
• Carry out work in a tradesman like manner.
• Machinery maintenance and housekeeping.
• Adhere to QA and WHS obligations.

Skills

Machining

Manual lathe

Quality focus

Education

Trade qualification in Fitter & Turner or Machinist

Tools

Manual lathes

CNC machining

Job description

Fitter & Turner / Machinist - Manufacturing Industry

We are looking for a qualified Fitter & Turner or Machinist to operate manual lathes and report to the Workshop Leading Hand. CNC machining would be advantageous but not essential.

Permanent position, could suit someone looking for part-time/permanent position.

Key responsibilities

Carry out machining operations on ductile iron pipe, screw cutting and fitting of flanges to satisfy requirements of design drawings and relevant Australian Standards

Carry out work in a tradesman like manner

Machinery maintenance and housekeeping

Adhere to instructions regarding QA and WHS obligations

About you

Qualified Fitter & Turner or Machinist

Able to operate manual lathes

CNC machining experience advantageous but not essential