Workshop Bench Technician/ Fitter

Makibe Australia Pty; Sydney; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Makibe Australia Pty Ltd in Ingleburn, NSW, is seeking a skilled Workshop Bench Technician/Fitter to join our team. This full-time role involves maintaining, assembling and repairing mechanical components with precision in a busy workshop.

You will perform bench fitting, drilling, grinding, testing and inspection, calibrate tools, troubleshoot mechanical issues and document work while collaborating to meet project deadlines and maintain safety standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as fitter, machinist or bench technician in a manufacturing/workshop environment.
• Strong proficiency with hand tools and power tools.
• Knowledge of workshop practices, safety procedures and quality control standards.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
• Strong problem-solving skills and methodical approach.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Precision measurement

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Measuring instruments

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.