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Alliance Automotive UK LV Ltd

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Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Machine Tool Fitter to join our team and ensure the ongoing performance, reliability, and safety of our CNC and manual machining equipment.

Job Responsibility:

  • Conduct routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on CNC, in-situ machining tools (line boring & portable CNC) and manual machine tools – lathes, mills, borers, wire EDM, laser cladding, knife cutting, welding, compressors and general workshop equipment
  • Carry out mechanical fitting tasks on machine components including spindles, bearings, gears, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
  • Perform machine alignments, calibrations, and adjustments to maintain accuracy and precision to engineering specifications
  • Work closely with operators, and workshop managers to minimize downtime and maximize machine uptime
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records, complete compliance and service paperwork
  • Ensure strict adherence to safety procedures and quality standards on all maintenance activities
  • Support installation and commissioning of new or rebuilt machine tools as required
  • Assist in other areas as directed by the Workshop Manager

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Machine Tool Fitter or Mechanical Maintenance Technician in a CNC/manual machining environment
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on skills in fitting, troubleshooting, and repair of precision machine tools
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, manuals, and service documentation
  • Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality and safety
  • Relevant trade qualifications or certifications in fitting, machining or mechanical maintenance will be highly regarded
  • Willingness to work in a dynamic workshop environment and adapt to changing priorities
  • A commitment to safety and quality in all aspects of work
  • You must be either an Australian Citizen or a holder of an Australian Permanent Residency Visa to be eligible to apply for this position

Nice to have:

Knowledge of CNC machine components, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems is desirable

What we offer:
  • Hands-on training and mentorship in machinery maintenance
  • Opportunities to work on diverse and challenging projects in various industries
  • Free access to webinars, training events and courses
  • Recognition programs and incentive for your performance
  • Access to attractive retail discount
  • Eligible for 1 Good To Give Leave day per calendar year in addition to normal leave entitlements to participate in volunteering activities
  • Uniforms supplied
  • Parental leave top-up allowance
  • Employee Assistance Program with access to mental health and well-being support initiatives including confidential counselling services

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 23, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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