Apprentice- Mechanical Fitter

at  Metso Outotec

Join an industry leader and make a positive change in the sustainable use of the world’s natural resources. Together, we will transform the business and drive the industry toward a greener future.
At Metso, you will be supported by our inclusive culture and a network of colleagues from around the world. With us, you will embark on a personal growth journey and are encouraged to realize your potential. This is your invitation to rise above the possible.
Job posting end date: 06/28/2024
Introduction to the role
Reporting to the ME & Maintenance Manager, you will be responsible for maintenance works to repair, maintain and service production equipment and systems.

Main responsibilities

• Develop skills to perform mechanical repairs, component refurbishment and service activities relating to Metso OEM Equipment components, complete machines and spare parts.
• Develop skills to undertake strip and assess and then rebuild of Metso fixed plant equipment
• Develop skills to interpret detailed drawings relating to complex equipment, measuring components utilising precision measuring tools.
• Develop skills to correctly record precision measurements within a detailed report.
• Develop skills to carry out basic fitting within fine precision tolerances relating to bearings, bushes and sleeves and other parts.
• Develop skills to compile routine reports, condition reports and correspondence relevant to jobs.
• Learn the fabrication, installation and maintenance skills necessary to attend to the specific issues within the Canning Vale facility.
• Interpret diagrams and technical drawings to determine suitable material and sequence of operations.
• Operate tools and large machinery, including lathes, mills and welding plants. Learn to diagnose and repair machinery faults.
• Work with specifications to grind, mill, weld, cut and shape materials including plastics and metals.
• Assemble fabricated parts into completed products.
• Receive feedback, training and mentoring from fellow tradesman
• Keep the workshop supervisor informed of TAFE requirements well in advance
• Inform the supervisor of any absence from TAFE
• Develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives proactively working with the Workshop team.
• Records, analyses and informs relevant personnel of production quality assurance and the Leading Hand Mechanical Fitter of status and disposition of customer requirements specific to job progress and status.
• Keeps fully abreast with Company manuals, technical publications and bulletins.
• Read and interpret documents such as operating and maintenance instructions, technical drawings and procedure manuals.
• Working as part of a team to solve practical on the job problems.
• Accepting responsibilities, following procedures and notifying the Supervisor if the job requirements are unclear to the Employee.
• Only undertaking tasks for which the Employee is competent and only using equipment that they have been trained to use.
• Using the Company’s safety tools to assist in controlling the hazards, which apply to each task the Employee undertakes.
• Speaking up to improve safety.

To succeed

Essential

• You will have a keen interest in a mechanical environment
• Workshop experience
• Excellent work ethic
• Enjoy working in a technical environment
• Good hand-eye coordination
• A strong ‘team player’ with the proven ability to work efficiently with others
• Personal commitment to safety and environmental protection
• Drivers Licence
• Work towards achieving a Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade
• Complete an apprenticeship program which provides hands on experience.

Hiring Manager: Mohi Mazumder
How to join - Working at Metso - About Metso - Diversity and Inclusion - Meet our people
Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.
Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers’ energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and process expertise. We are the partner for positive change.
Headquartered in Espoo, Finland, Metso employs over 17,000 people in close to 50 countries and sales for 2023 were about EUR 5.4 billion. The company is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. metso.com, x.com/metsoofficia

• Develop skills to perform mechanical repairs, component refurbishment and service activities relating to Metso OEM Equipment components, complete machines and spare parts.
• Develop skills to undertake strip and assess and then rebuild of Metso fixed plant equipment
• Develop skills to interpret detailed drawings relating to complex equipment, measuring components utilising precision measuring tools.
• Develop skills to correctly record precision measurements within a detailed report.
• Develop skills to carry out basic fitting within fine precision tolerances relating to bearings, bushes and sleeves and other parts.
• Develop skills to compile routine reports, condition reports and correspondence relevant to jobs.
• Learn the fabrication, installation and maintenance skills necessary to attend to the specific issues within the Canning Vale facility.
• Interpret diagrams and technical drawings to determine suitable material and sequence of operations.
• Operate tools and large machinery, including lathes, mills and welding plants. Learn to diagnose and repair machinery faults.
• Work with specifications to grind, mill, weld, cut and shape materials including plastics and metals.
• Assemble fabricated parts into completed products.
• Receive feedback, training and mentoring from fellow tradesman
• Keep the workshop supervisor informed of TAFE requirements well in advance
• Inform the supervisor of any absence from TAFE
• Develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives proactively working with the Workshop team.
• Records, analyses and informs relevant personnel of production quality assurance and the Leading Hand Mechanical Fitter of status and disposition of customer requirements specific to job progress and status.
• Keeps fully abreast with Company manuals, technical publications and bulletins.
• Read and interpret documents such as operating and maintenance instructions, technical drawings and procedure manuals.
• Working as part of a team to solve practical on the job problems.
• Accepting responsibilities, following procedures and notifying the Supervisor if the job requirements are unclear to the Employee.
• Only undertaking tasks for which the Employee is competent and only using equipment that they have been trained to use.
• Using the Company’s safety tools to assist in controlling the hazards, which apply to each task the Employee undertakes.
• Speaking up to improve safety