Mechanical Assembly Fitter

Elite Attachments Australia Pty; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time employment

Overtime opportunities

Supportive team environment

Career growth

Job summary

Elite Attachments Australia is seeking a mechanically minded person to join the Bayswater North workshop team. You will assemble hydraulic quick hitches and related earthmoving components, reading basic drawings, and performing quality checks.

Ideal candidates have good mechanical aptitude, a basic understanding of hydraulic systems, and a safety‑minded approach. Previous welding or fabrication knowledge is a plus; experience in manufacturing or heavy industry is valued.

Qualifications

• Good mechanical aptitude and basic understanding of hydraulic/mechanical systems.
• Strong attention to detail and safety consciousness.
• Welding or fabrication knowledge is a plus.
• Experience in manufacturing, engineering, automotive, or heavy industry.
• Understanding of safe lifting and rigging practices.

Responsibilities

• Assemble hydraulic and mechanical components.
• Fit hydraulic hoses, cylinders, pins and hardware.
• Read and follow basic engineering drawings and instructions.
• Conduct quality checks and basic functional testing.
• Operate workshop equipment safely.
• Keep workspace clean and organized.

Skills

Good mechanical aptitude

Hydraulic and mechanical systems

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Welding or fabrication knowledge

Manufacturing/engineering/auto heavy‑d

Safe lifting and rigging practices

Tools

Engineering drawings reading

Job description

Elite Attachments Australia – Bayswater North VIC

Location: Bayswater, VIC
Industry: Engineering & Manufacturing

We are an established engineering company based in Bayswater, specialising in the manufacture of hydraulic quick hitches.

We're looking for a mechanically minded person to join our growing workshop team assembling hydraulic quick hitches used across the construction, mining, earthmoving, and agriculture industries.

You don't need to be a qualified tradesperson. If you're practical, enjoy working with tools, and have a good understanding of how mechanical systems work, we'd like to hear from you.

About the Role

This position involves the assembly and fitting of hydraulic quick hitches and related earthmoving components in a workshop environment.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assembly of hydraulic and mechanical components
• Fitting hydraulic hoses, cylinders, pins, and hardware
• Reading and following basic engineering drawings and instructions
• Conducting quality checks and basic functional testing
• Safe operation of workshop equipment
• Maintaining a clean and organised workspace

Skills & Experience

• Good mechanical aptitude
• Basic understanding of hydraulic and mechanical systems
• Strong attention to detail
• Positive attitude and commitment to safety
• Welding or fabrication knowledge
• Experience in manufacturing, engineering, automotive, or heavy industry
• Understanding of safe lifting and rigging practices

This Role Could Be Perfect If You...

• Work on your own car, bike, 4WD, or machinery
• Enjoy building, fixing, or modifying things
• Have experience as a workshop hand, labourer, mechanic's assistant, fitter's assistant, or assembler
• Want to turn your mechanical hobby into a long-term career

What You'll Get

• Full-time stable employment
• Overtime opportunities
• Supportive team environment
• Career growth with a rapidly expanding company