Fitter/ Turner

**Fitter/Turner - Opportunities in the Bay of Plenty**

Are you an
**experienced Fitter/Turner looking** for a new challenge? Do you want a
**c**
**hange of scenery**?

**APPLY NOW**

**Tradestaff have Fitter/Turner jobs available across**
**the Bay of Plenty.**

**We are looking for Fitters/Turners with background knowledge and experience with the following (but are not limited to)**:

- studying drawings and specifications to determine suitable material, method and sequence of operations, and machine settings
- fitting fabricated metal parts into products and assembling metal parts and subassemblies to produce machines and equipment
- checking fabricated and assembled metal parts for accuracy, clearance and fit using precision measuring instruments
- setting guides, stops and other controls on machining tools, setting up prescribed cutting and shaping tools and dies in machines and presses, and setting controls for têxtile machines
- forming metal stock and castings to fine tolerances using machining tools to press, cut, grind, plane, bore and drill metal
- cutting, threading, bending and installing hydraulic and pneumatic pipes and lines
- preparing pattern mechanisms to control the operation of têxtile machines used to spin, weave, knit, sew and tuft fabric
- diagnosing faults and performing operational maintenance of machines, and overhauling and repairing mechanical parts and fluid power equipment
- may erect machines and equipment on-site

**Ideally, you will be or have**:

- Minimum 3+ years’ experience
- Trade qualifications preferred however scope and length of experience may substitute for the formal qualification
- Your own tools
- Own reliable transport
- At least 2 work references
- 100% commitment to Health & Safety
- Able to pass a pre-employment drug test

In return we offer competitive rates of pay, varied and challenging work, regular hours with a guaranteed minimum of 30 hours per week, as well as long-term opportunities.

Pay range $30 - $35 depending on experience

**About Tradestaff**:
Tradestaff is also a member of the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, demonstrating our commitment to professional standards.