Workshop Bench Technician/ Fitter

Makibe Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Makibe Australia Pty Ltd in Ingleburn, NSW, is seeking a skilled Workshop Bench Technician/Fitter for a full-time role. You will maintain, assemble and repair mechanical components, contributing to quality and efficiency in the workshop.

As part of a professional team, you will perform precision bench fitting, testing and calibration of tools, and ensure compliance with health and safety standards while meeting project deadlines.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as fitter, machinist or bench technician in a manufacturing/engineering workshop environment.
• Experience with hand tools, power tools and precision measuring instruments.
• Knowledge of workshop safety practices and quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality work.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform precision bench fitting including filing, drilling and grinding.
• Test and inspect completed work to ensure it meets quality standards and specs.
• Maintain and calibrate workshop tools and equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and identify solutions.
• Keep the workshop clean, organised and compliant with safety regulations.
• Document completed work and maintain accurate records.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet deadlines.

Skills

Bench fitting

Machining

Precision measurement

Hand tools

Power tools

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Tools

Calipers

Dial indicators

Grinders

Job description

Makibe Australia Pty Ltd is seeking a skilled Workshop Bench Technician/Fitter to join our team in Ingleburn, NSW. This is a full-time position where you will play a crucial role in maintaining, assembling and repairing mechanical components and equipment. As a key member of our workshop team, you will contribute directly to the quality and efficiency of our operations, ensuring that all work meets our high standards of craftsmanship and precision.

What you'll be doing

• Performing precision bench fitting work, including filing, drilling, grinding and other finishing operations
• Testing and inspecting completed work to ensure it meets quality standards and specifications
• Maintaining and calibrating workshop tools and equipment
• Troubleshooting mechanical issues and identifying solutions
• Keeping the workshop clean, organised and compliant with health and safety regulations
• Documenting completed work and maintaining accurate records
• Collaborating with other team members and supervisors to meet project deadlines

What we're looking for

• Proven experience working as a fitter, machinist or bench technician in a manufacturing or engineering workshop environment
• Strong proficiency with hand tools, power tools, precision measurement instruments and workshop equipment
• Knowledge of workshop practices, safety procedures and quality control standards
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work methodically
• Good communication and teamwork abilities
• A commitment to maintaining a safe and clean working environment
• Flexibility and willingness to learn new skills and techniques

What we offer

We offer a competitive full-time position with a professional team dedicated to quality workmanship. You will have the opportunity to work with precision tools and equipment, develop your technical skills, and be part of a collaborative workshop environment. We are committed to maintaining safe working practices and providing our team with the support they need to succeed in their roles.