Workshop Fitter

About the role

Motion, a distributor of industrial products across Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia and Singapore, is hiring a Workshop Fitter in Mackay. The role suits a mechanically minded person who values quality workmanship, safety and precision, working across automotive, commercial, off-highway and industrial driveline applications.

Key responsibilities

• Build, repair and recondition driveshafts for automotive, commercial, off-highway and industrial applications
• Machine and modify driveline components
• Assemble, weld and balance driveshafts
• Complete general workshop duties as required
• Maintain a safe, clean and efficient workshop environment

Required profile

• Proven fitting and machining experience gained in a workshop environment
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
• Flexible, proactive approach to changing priorities and tasks
• Commitment to safe work practices and quality outcomes
• Willingness to take part in training and develop new skills
• Team-first attitude

Required skills

• Fitting and machining experience
• Manual lathe operation
• Welding equipment operation

What we offer

• Full-time, permanent role with annual salary reviews
• Career progression supported by free webinars, training events and learning courses
• Incentive, uniforms provided by Motion, parental-leave top-up support and wellbeing support through an Employee Assistance Program
• Up to $30 flu vaccination rebate and discounted Bupa health insurance options
• One paid volunteer leave day per year and community engagement opportunities
• Peer recognition, service-milestone awards and an employee referral program

Only applicants who are Australian citizens or hold an Australian permanent residency visa are eligible. Apply online with a resume and cover letter; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.