Mechanical Fitter

Austal Philippines; Balamban; On-site; PHP 223,200 - 446,400; Full time

Job summary

Austal Philippines is seeking a Mechanical Fitter to join our shipbuilding team in Balamban, Cebu. You will install and align main and secondary equipment into vessels, ensuring high quality and efficient production while maintaining a positive team environment.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years in shipbuilding, a high school or technical diploma, machine shop knowledge, and basic computer literacy; experience with laser alignment equipment is a plus and leadership skills are valued.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of shipbuilding industry experience.
• High school or technical/vocational training.
• Machine shop knowledge required.
• Basic computer literacy.

Skills

Shipbuilding experience

High school/technical training

Machine shop knowledge

Computer literacy

Leadership experience

Strong communication

Laser alignment equipment

Education

High school diploma

Technical/vocational training

Diploma or degree

Tools

Laser alignment equipment

Job description

About the role

Reporting to the Production Supervisor (Mechanical), the Mechanical Fitter is responsible for working within a team to carry out the installation and alignment of main and secondary equipment into vessels, including drivelines, to achieve minimum production time and maximum quality, while maintaining a positive and motivated team environment.

Essential

• At least 2 years' experience in shipbuilding Industry.
• At least high school or technical training/vocational school graduate.
• Machine shop knowledge.
• Computer literacy if any.
• Preferably has experience in operating laser alignment equipment.

Required Skills / Experience / Attributes

• Relevant trade qualifications or equivalent experience.
• At least 2 years’ experience in shipbuilding Industry.
• At least high school or technical training/vocational school graduate.

Desirable

• Shaft alignment knowledge.
• Machine shop knowledge.
• Leadership experience.
• Computer literacy if any.
• Strong communication skills.
• Preferably has experience in operating laser alignment equipment.

Note: Interested applicants are required to submit the following:

• Application letter and detailed resume (showing relevant evidence where above duties have been performed)
• Copy of Diploma and/or bachelor's degree (whichever is applicable)
• Any other relevant licenses and certifications.

Why Austal?

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• A supportive and dynamic work environment.
• Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organisation.