Tyre Doctor Trading Pty Ltd

Fitter

$70,000 - $75,000 Annual

Leeton, 2705, New South Wales

Engineering / Mechanical Engineering

Full time

Posted 31/10/2023
Closed 30/11/2023

Tyre Doctor is a well-respected regional business that supplies and repairs large OTR Tyres and Wheels throughout the mining industry, in all states of Australia. We are currently looking for a highly skilled Fitter to join our engineering workshop team. The applicant will be working alongside our skilled welders and operators.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary and package.
  • Opportunity to work for a reputable Australian company.
  • Safe and supportive work environment.
  • Potential for career growth and development.
  • Training and upskilling opportunities.
Task & Responsibilities
  • Perform metal fabrication and welding tasks according to specifications and blueprints.
  • Check wheel components for wear, corrosion, cracking, or other damage which may have occurred during prolonged service.
  • Removing Centre nave plates, using CNC lathe, and refitting new nave plate in preparation for welding.
  • Preparing wheels for welding.
  • Carry out full in-house NDT testing of wheels using magnetic particle testing as per safety regulations.
  • Fitting OTR valving to wheels, including small, large, and super large valve assemblies, depending on wheel size and requirements.
  • Cutting, threading, bending and fitting hydraulic and pheumatic lines and pipes.
  • Operate welding equipment and tools to join, fabricate, and repair metal components.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings and plans.
  • Ensure quality control and accuracy in all fabrication and welding processes.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Qualification & Experience
  • Proven experience as a metal fabricator, welder and fitter.
  • AQF Certificate III Engineering.
  • Proficient in various welding techniques (MIG, TIG, ARC).
  • Ability to use and maintain welding equipment and tools.
  • Strong knowledge of metal properties and fabrication techniques.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and plans.
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

About Company

Tyre Doctor is a well-respected regional business that supplies and repairs large OTR Tyres and Wheels throughout the mining industry in all states of Australia. Tyre Doctor has become a ‘full-service’ OTR Tyre and rim specialist with a customer base that includes Yancoal, Evolution Mining, Peabody Energy and BHP alongside many contract, miners & heavy earthmoving contractors.

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