Fitter (General)

Crusader Caravans has offered a range of expertly crafted, innovative caravans for Australians to enjoy since 2002. We are a multi-award-winning manufacturer of exceptional caravans. We manufacture full composite caravans, making them stronger, lighter and better insulated compared to traditional construction methods. Using high-quality materials and advanced manufacturing techniques, every caravan is expertly crafted by our highly skilled tradespeople.

At Crusader Caravans, we have a strong executive team, a highly skilled workforce and a customer-first mindset embedded throughout our business. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Fitter (General) to join our manufacturing team in Epping, Victoria.

Company: Crusader Caravans

Location: 14 Chadderton Boulevard, Epping VIC 3076

Salary: $79,423 per annum + superannuation

Hours: Full Time – 38 hours per week

Key Responsibilities and Duties

Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications for caravan mechanical assemblies.

Measure, mark out, prepare and fit metal components used in caravan frames, chassis and mechanical structures.

Assemble, install and align mechanical components, brackets, fittings and support systems.

Operate drilling, grinding, cutting and other workshop machinery for precision fitting.

Fit, adjust and repair mechanical components associated with caravan suspension and chassis assemblies.

Inspect and test fitted components to ensure correct alignment, functionality and quality.

Diagnose mechanical faults and undertake repairs and adjustments to mechanical assemblies.

Maintain and service production machinery and mechanical equipment used in caravan manufacturing.

Ensure all fitting and assembly work complies with engineering specifications, quality and safety standards.

Operate CNC machinery and associated workshop equipment to accurately cut, shape and prepare components in accordance with engineering drawings and manufacturing specifications.

Essential Criteria

Sound knowledge of mechanical fitting, assembly and maintenance.

Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.

Proficiency in using fitting tools and workshop machinery.

Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

Good communication and teamwork skills.

Attention to detail and commitment to quality and workplace safety.

Qualifications and Experience

Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade or equivalent relevant qualification.

Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in mechanical fitting, assembly or maintenance.

Manufacturing or industrial maintenance experience highly regarded.

If you believe you have the relevant qualifications, technical skills and experience to succeed in this role, we encourage you to apply.

Please submit your resume outlining your qualifications and relevant employment experience.