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Form of workMarine Fitter
The Role
- Conduct and support the delivery of general fitting and turning tasks
- Assemble and fit marine parts and equipment
- Conduct aligning and shimming of main engines/gearboxes and shaft lines
- Inspect work to ensure safety and quality standards are met
- Maintain a clean, tidy productive work environment with an aim to minimise all waste in all forms
Skills & Experience
- A Trade Qualification or equivalent experience
- Knowledge using a variety of hand and power tools safely
- Capability to work independently and in teams to achieve on time completion of projects
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Ability to inspect and critically evaluate work
- Marine experience
- Marine Line bore experience.
Why Austal?
- Permanent position
- Located in Cairns
- Monday to Thursday - 6am to 2.30pm & Friday - 6am to 12pm
- Career development opportunities
- Employee reward and discount programs
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
About Austal
Austal (ASX:ASB) is Australia's global shipbuilder, defence prime contractor and maritime technology partner of choice; designing, constructing and supporting revolutionary defence and commercial vessels for the world's leading operators. With capabilities including modern shipbuilding facilities located in Australia, the USA and the Philippines and with service centres located around the world, Austal is well positioned with the skills and expertise, the drive and the vision; with the best people, infrastructure and technology to continue delivering the world’s best ships and support.
If Austal sounds like a company you’d like to be a part of, and you have the required resilience, experience and drive to be an asset in our Marine Fitter roles we welcome your interest and encourage you apply!
At Austal we are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all. We believe that achieving greater diversity will enhance our operations and as such we actively encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders, people of all backgrounds, ages, sexual orientation, and those with Disability to apply.
