Workshop Fitter

Genuine Parts CompanyMackay, QueenslandOn-siteFull-timeListed 1 week ago

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About this role

Full time permanent opportunity for a workshop fitter based in   Mackay QLD .     enjoy clear career paths   &   benefit from Monday–Friday work-life balance in Mackay!

Front page bullet points:

- Market aligned   remuneration   with annual salary reviews!

- Full time permanent | Mon – Fri | work life balance!

- Enjoy exclusive employee benefits, including discounts on products and services!

Motion   operates   across the Asia Pacific—including NZ, Australia, Indonesia, and Singapore—providing industrial products and engineering service to   keep the world moving !

With a clear 2027 growth strategy,   we’re   expanding regionally and investing in our people’s development, offering plenty of opportunity to grow your skills and career.

We are looking for an experienced Workshop Fitter to join our team in   Mackay .   This role is a for a mechanically minded person with good attention to detail. You will   be   self-motivated and adaptable as the job requires.

What We Offer You:

- Market aligned   remuneration   with annual salary reviews:   Your salary grows with your skills and performance.

- Career Progression:   Clear pathways to develop and advance within Motion and the wider GPC network with access to free webinars, training   events   and courses.

- Comprehensive Benefits:   Including retail discounts, bonus incentives, recognition programs, supplied uniforms, parental leave top-up   allowance   and access to wellbeing/employee   assistance   programs.

- Eligible for   1   Good to Give Leave Day   per calendar year in addition to normal leave entitlements to   participate   in volunteering activities

What your day to day looks like:

- Build   and reconditioning driveshafts for automotive, commercial, off highway and industrial applications.

- Machin e   of driveline components.

- Assembl e ,   welding, and balancing of driveshafts.

- General   workshop duties as   required .

Skills and experience:

- Well-developed fitting and   machining   skills   obtained in a workshop environment.

- Have a sound mechanical aptitude   and knowledge.

- Experience operating manual lathes   and welding equipment is essential.

- Demonstrate   a high degree of flexibility with job tasks.

- The ability   to   participate   in ongoing training and be open to   new ideas .

- Proven safety and quality focus   &   perform   assigned duties in a safe and responsible manner   in accordance with   Company's Health & Safety policies & procedures.

- A willingness   to work as part of a team, and do whatever is   required , to help achieve business targets .

About Motion

Motion Australia is a leader in the distribution of industrial products. We   operate   across Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia, and Singapore and part of a larger group GPC where opportunities are endless for a motivated individual.

We provide high quality hardware including, Driveshafts, hose & fittings, services and repairs, and consumables to engineering, mining, transport, defence, manufacturers, civil infrastructure, and the trades, serviced by our 70 plus strategically   located   Branches around Australia.   
 
With 1700 staff members in Australia, we focus on continuous improvement and sustainable growth as our two main   objectives . This is driven by our long-term investment in people, systems, process, and new growth opportunities for our people.  
 
So, if you are interested in joining our group   don’t   wait, apply   now   and let us help you   empower   your career in motion with us!

MOTION is an equal opportunity employer

You must be either an Australian Citizen or a holder of an Australian Permanent Residency Visa to be eligible to apply for this position.

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click "Apply for this job" and   submit   both your resume and cover letter. Please note only short-listed candidates will be contacted

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