Mechanical Fitter

Causmag International is a leading producer of high-grade magnesium products, supplying critical industries across Australia and beyond. We’re seeking a skilled Mechanical Fitter to help us maintain and enhance our production capabilities through expert machining, assembly, and equipment maintenance located in Young, NSW

Duties and responsibilities

- Interpret engineering drawings, maintenance manuals, and technical specifications

- Perform fitting and turning operations to manufacture, modify, and repair mechanical components using lathes, milling machines, drills, and grinders

- Maintain and repair mechanical plant and equipment including crushers, screens, conveyors, kilns, mills, loaders, pumps, gearboxes, and hydraulic systems

- Carry out preventative and breakdown maintenance on quarry and processing plant equipment

- Dismantle, inspect, repair, and reassemble mechanical assemblies

- Diagnose mechanical faults and implement corrective actions to minimise downtime

- Conduct alignment of shafts, bearings, and rotating equipment

- Perform minor welding, cutting, and fabrication tasks as required and incidental to fitting duties

- Assist with installation and commissioning of new or upgraded mechanical equipment

- Ensure machinery operates safely and efficiently within production requirements

- Maintain tools, workshop equipment, and work areas in safe operating condition

- Comply with NSW WHS legislation, SWMS, lock-out/tag-out procedures, and site safety systems

- Complete maintenance records, job cards, and plant service documentation

Key Skills and Attributes:

- Trade qualification as a Fitter and Turner (Cert III or equivalent)

- Strong understanding of mechanical systems and machining processes

- Minimum 3 years’ experience with lathe operation and precision fitting

- A proactive approach to safety and quality

- Team-oriented mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement

Salary range is $65,000 - $85,000 PA commensurate with experience

Fulltime position available

Applications open on 12th August 2026 and closes on 12th September 2026

If you are interested in this role APPLY now. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.