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Job Title


Workshop Fitter


Company : Motion Australia


Location : Mackay, Queensland


Created : 2025-06-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Workshop Fitter Machinist to join our team in Mackay QLD. This role is ideal for a mechanically minded person with good attention to detail. You will be self-motivated and adaptable as the job requires. This is a full-time permanent opportunity for someone seeking career stability and a good work/life balance. Duties and Responsibilities: Build and recondition driveshafts for automotive, commercial, off-highway, and industrial applications. Machine driveline components. Assemble, weld, and balance driveshafts. Perform general workshop duties as required. You will report to the Branch Manager and work as part of a team based in Mackay QLD. What We Offer: Ongoing training, including on-the-job and webinar sessions. Full-day induction to help you settle into the role. Recognition programs and performance incentives. Access to attractive retail discounts and cashback offers. One paid Volunteer Leave Day per year. Parental leave top-up allowance. Employee Assistance Program with mental health and well-being support, including confidential counselling. Requirements for Success: Well-developed fitting and machining skills from a workshop environment. Strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge. Experience with manual lathes and welding equipment is essential. Flexibility in job tasks. Willingness to participate in ongoing training and adapt to new ideas. Proven safety and quality focus, adhering to company health and safety policies. Team-oriented attitude and willingness to contribute to achieving business targets. Certificate 2 in Engineering is desirable, with basic machining skills. Why Join Us? We provide high-quality hardware, including driveshafts, hoses & fittings, services, repairs, and consumables to various sectors across Australia via our 70+ branches. With 1700 staff, we focus on continuous improvement and sustainable growth, investing in our people, systems, and new opportunities. If you''re interested, apply now and empower your career with us! MOTION is an equal opportunity employer. You must be an Australian Citizen or hold a Permanent Residency Visa to apply. Not the right fit? Join our Talent Community or set up email alerts for future opportunities at jobs.genpt.com. GPC values diversity and recruits based on ability, achievement, and conduct, regardless of protected characteristics. Since 1928, GPC has been a leader in auto parts and industrial distribution, offering rewarding careers that combine a local feel with global scale. #J-18808-Ljbffr