Fitter Machinist

Hastings Deering (Australia) Ltd

Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Base: competitive hourly rates with competency-bas...
Engine reconditioning on cat engines
Component reclamation and salvage
Use of lathe and milling machines
As a Fitter Turner at Hastings Deering, you will perform reconditioning works on CAT engines and components while collaborating with a skilled team to achieve operational goals

Job Summary

  • As a Fitter Turner at Hastings Deering, you will perform reconditioning works on CAT engines and components while collaborating with a skilled team to achieve operational goals.
  • Hastings Deering offers competitive hourly rates with competency-based pay rises, a 4 day work week roster, and up to 30 days flex leave to provide work-life balance.
  • The company supports career growth with leadership and technical specialist paths, provides relocation assistance, and offers health and wellbeing benefits including free health checks and income protection insurance.

Matching Summary

As a Fitter Turner at Hastings Deering, you will perform reconditioning works on CAT engines and components while collaborating with a skilled team to achieve operational goals.

Salary

Base: Competitive hourly rates with competency-based pay rises; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Up to 30 days flex leave, health checks, income protection insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Engine reconditioning on CAT engines
  • Component reclamation and salvage
  • Use of lathe and milling machines
  • Team collaboration and communication
  • Strong safety culture adherence

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for large machinery
  • Organisational skills
  • Work ethic and motivation
  • Experience with ID welding and line boring
  • Interest in technical specialist roles

Key Requirements

  • Trade qualification in Engine Reconditioning or Fitter/Turner
  • Experience with lathe and milling machines
  • Commitment to safety culture
  • Eligibility for relocation assistance
  • Pre-employment checks including police and medical

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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