mechanical general fitter

About the role

Cardoso Metal Solutions Pty is recruiting an experienced Mechanical / General Fitter with the ability to lead the design and fabrication of Steel components for Constructions and General Metal Industrial grade. In this role, you will be responsible for studying drawings and specifications, fitting and assembling metal parts, checking fabricated components for accuracy, setting controls on machining tools, creating mechanical prototypes, performing welding techniques, diagnosing faults and performing maintenance of mechanical components, and occasional travel to customer sites to install or maintain steel assemblies.

Key responsibilities

• Study Solid Works / Fusion – 3D - 2D / Auto CAD drawings and specifications to determine suitable materials, methods, operations and machine settings for fabrication of general components

• Fit fabricated metal parts into products and assemble metal parts and subassemblies to produce Beams, Posts, Hooks, frames gates & General

• Check fabricated and assembled metal parts for accuracy, clearance and fit using precision measuring instruments, both for in-house parts and prepare quality inspection reports on parts acquired from third party suppliers

• Set controls on machining tools, appropriate for the various materials being processed and components being fabricated

• Create new mechanical prototypes in metals such as: stainless steel, brass, aluminium and carbon steel

• Perform TIG Welding, MIG Welding, Brazing Weld, Stick Weld and other similar techniques

• Diagnose faults and perform operational maintenance of Mechatronic components, and overhaul and repair mechanical parts

• Occasional travel to customer sites to install or maintain steel assemblies

About you

• Qualified Mechanical/General Fitter or equivalent

• Knowledge with 2D and 3D CAD, including reading manufacturing/assembly drawings

• Qualifications and experience as a TIG Welder, including experience in stainless steel

• Ability to manage and repair mechanical components and electronic modules

• Previous experience working in a stainless-steel clean environment

• Knowledge of quality control and preventive maintenance

• Experience and familiarity with pressure/vacuum sealing and testing

• Forklift certification or willingness to undertake training to obtain certification

• Ability to work unsupervised in a workshop environment

• A strong work ethic and pride in workmanship

About us

Cardoso Metal Solutions Pty is based in Marrickville, Sydney and is a growing company in an exciting new industry.