Fitter & Turner

Mechanical Fitter / Maintenance Parts Coordinator (Permanent Role)

Location: Laverton, VIC
Industry: Steel Manufacturing | Department: Laverton Rolling Mills
Shift: Monday to Friday, Day Shift
Pay Rate: $53.18/hr + 16.5% Superannuation + Income Protection

About the Company

Our client is a leading steel manufacturer recognised for safety, quality, and operational excellence. The Laverton Rolling Mills site is a key part of their operations, with a strong focus on continuous improvement and innovation.

The Opportunity

We’re seeking a trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter who can combine hands-on mechanical expertise with parts coordination and maintenance planning.

This role is ideal for someone who understands maintenance on the ground and can also ensure jobs are properly prepared-with the right parts, tools, and materials ready before work begins.

Your practical experience will be critical in keeping maintenance activities efficient, reducing downtime, and ensuring all components are fit-for-purpose.

Key Responsibilities

• Apply trade knowledge to support maintenance planning and ensure technical suitability of parts
• Coordinate parts, materials, tooling, and repairable components for scheduled work
• Manage spare parts inventory, stock accuracy, and Return to Stores (RTS)
• Use SAP (MRP) to track inventory, manage workflows, and support procurement
• Liaise with maintenance, engineering, and procurement teams to ensure smooth execution
• Support job close-outs and maintain accurate maintenance records in SAP
• Promote and uphold a strong safety culture

What We’re Looking For

• Trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter (essential)
• Experience in maintenance environments (heavy industry or steel preferred)
• Exposure to parts coordination, planning, or inventory/stores management
• Strong working knowledge of SAP (MRP) and procurement processes
• Solid understanding of mechanical systems and component identification
• Strong communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work both on the tools and in a coordination capacity

Why Join?

• Permanent role with long-term stability
• Competitive pay + 16.5% super + income protection
• Monday-Friday day shift (excellent work-life balance)
• Supportive, safety-first environment
• Opportunity to step beyond the tools into planning and coordination

Key Relationships

• Maintenance teams – support efficient and safe execution of work
• Production teams – minimise downtime and disruptions
• Procurement – ensure timely sourcing of parts and materials
• Suppliers and contractors – coordinate parts, repairs, and technical support

Other Requirements

• Pre-employment medical
• Drug & alcohol testing

Apply Now

Ready to take the next step in your career-combining hands-on trade skills with coordination and planning? Apply now and be part of a high-performing team at Laverton Rolling Mills.