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Fitters, Turners & Machinists

Company: Wittenbaker Engineering Services

Location: Perth

Work type: Full Time

Salary: $53K-$69K for a 38hr/wk. $83K-$104K for a 50hr/wk

Phone: +61-8-8522-4873

Fax: +61-3-4147-9414

E-mail: n\a

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About the business and the role

Wittenbaker Engineering Services, is a fast growing diverse company which is strategically located in Henderson near the Australian Marine Complex. WES specialises in the manufacture and repair of mining, rail, marine, power generation and oil & gas equipment. WES is looking to expand its work force and is in search of Multiple Machinists to join its strong and diverse team. 

Wittenbaker Engineering Services core capabilities

·         CNC machining

·         Mechanical fitting & assembly

·         ID welding

·         Fixed plant equipment manufacture and repair

·         Gear reducer repair and Dynamometer Load Testing

·         Fabrication

·         Turnkey projects

·         Engineering design

Modern work shop with 20+ CNC Machines

·         various small bar feed lathes

·         various slant bed lathes up to 950mm dia capacity

·         1250 dia vertical borer 

·         6400mm horizontal floor borer  

·         3200mm 4 axis twin column machining centre  

·         4200mm twin column milling machine 

·         4 axis horizontal borer

·         various 3 axis machining centres up to 2000mm   

  Job tasks and responsibilities

·         Setting up of machines

·         Day to day maintenance of machines

·         Machine parts & components as required

·         Meticulously read and understand mechanical drawings

·         Selection of tools, cutters and inserts

·         Meticulously, Edit and/or modify programs as necessary

·         Carry out tasks as directed by the workshop Manager & Foreman

·         Operate the overhead cranes in a safe manner

·         Packing of goods after completion

·         Maintain a clean and safe workplace

·         Cleaning machines

·         Use precision measuring equipment

·         Complete time sheets and job cards

·         Fill out machining dimensional check sheets  

·         Monitor equipment condition and report faults

Remuneration will be based on the applicants experience and ability to perform the work ranging $53k-$69k per annum based on a 38 hour week and $83k-$104k per annum based on 50 hour week. Normal Workshop hours are from 6:00am till 5:00pm Monday to Friday and 6:00am till 11:00am Saturday.

Night shifts may be required from time to time dependant on job loads and lead times.

Successful applicants will be expected to work approx. 50 hrs per week within the above normal workshop hours.

Skills and experience

The ideal candidate will have the following Qualifications, Experience and Key features

·         Relevant trade qualification 

·         Able to meticulously read and interpret drawings

·         Minimum 5 years trade experience

·         Good work ethics

·         Good understanding of ISO G-code programming

·         Strong experience with FANUC control systems preferred 

·         Good communication skills

·         Able to work both unsupervised and as part of a team

·         Experience in a jobbing shop environment

·         Able to determine the most efficient work holding methods

·         Able to determine the best manufacture process

·         Demonstrate safe work practices

·         Reliable transportation

·         Work fast and efficiently  

·         Mechanical fitting experience would be desirable

·         Forklift license desirable

·         Dogging/Rigging desirable but not essential

·         CAM programing desirable but not essential   

 WES prides itself on delivering high quality products, delivered on time on budget. If you are looking for an interesting career working on a range of CNC Machines carrying out diverse work and being involved in exciting projects look no further. WES is also committed to growing its employees and providing them with exciting and challenging opportunities.   

If this sounds like you, please forward your resume and covering letter by clicking the "Apply for this job" button.

All applications will be held in the strictest confidence and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

 

 

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