Eriez
About the Business
Since 1942, Eriez has been more than a company—it’s a catalyst for innovation. Our journey began in the heart of Erie, Pennsylvania, but our impact reverberates across six continents, with our office in Welshpool, WA. It’s not just the cutting-edge tech; it’s the Eriez spirit. Here’s why we’re not your average separation technology powerhouse:
Magnetic Magic: Our magnetic separation tech isn’t just science; it’s sorcery. We make metals dance, particles align, and impurities vanish
Metal Detectives: Forget Sherlock Holmes; meet our metal detectives. They sniff out hidden treasures in conveyor belts, recycling streams, and mining pits. CSI: Scrapyard Edition
Material Maestros: Handling materials isn’t a chore; it’s an art form
Join the Innovation
We are seeking a skilled Fitter & Turner to join our manufacturing team and support the production of high-quality separation and materials handling equipment.
In this hands‑on role, you will play a critical part in the manufacture, assembly, maintenance, and repair of mechanical systems and components. You’ll work closely with our production and engineering teams to ensure reliability, precision, and excellence across all Eriez products.
Key Responsibilities
Assemble, fit, align, and test mechanical components and equipment to meet engineering specifications and quality standards
Set up and operate machine tools, including lathes, mills, and grinders, to manufacture precision parts
Perform routine and breakdown maintenance on workshop machinery, tools, and mechanical systemsRead and interpret engineering drawings and work orders to plan and execute tasks accurately
Diagnose mechanical issues and work collaboratively with engineering and production teams to implement solutions
Maintain safe work practices and accurate records while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives
Qualifications
Trade qualification as a Fitter & Turner Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade (Fitting and Turning) (or equivalent)
Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems relevant to manufacturing equipment
Strong machining, assembly, and mechanical troubleshooting experience
Ability to work to tight tolerances using precision measuring tools
A team player with a commitment to quality workmanship and safety
Understanding of Australian Standards for mechanical safety and machinery operation
Current High-Risk Work Licence (e.g., forklift, dogging, rigging) – desirable
At Eriez, you will join a global leader known for innovation, reliability, and world‑class engineering. We offer:
A supportive, collaborative team culture
Opportunities for professional development
Exposure to leading technologies and key industry partners
A role with variety, challenge, and meaningful impact
Competitive salary and benefits
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