Fitter And Turner

LJD Engineering

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Date posted: January 24, 2026

Closes: Feb 23, 2026


LJD Engineering is hiring a Full time Fitter And Turner role in Central Coast Council, NSW. Apply now to be part of our team.

Requirements for this role:

  • Flexible hours available
  • More than 4 years of relevant work experience required for this role
  • Expected salary: $45 - $60 per hour

Food & Heavy Manufacturing – Sydney, NSW

We are currently seeking experienced Fitter Turners and Boilermakers for ongoing work across food manufacturing and heavy manufacturing sites throughout Sydney.

This role includes shift cover, shutdowns, preventative maintenance, and on-site fabrication and welding repairs. There is a strong and consistent pipeline of work for the right people.

Scope of Work

  • Planned and unplanned shutdown work

  • Shift cover (days, afternoons, nights, weekends)

  • Preventative and breakdown maintenance

  • Mechanical fitting, repairs, and installations

  • On-site fabrication and welding repairs

  • Working within food-grade and heavy industrial environments

  • Compliance with site safety systems and procedures

Requirements

  • Trade qualified Fitter Turner or Boilermaker

  • Experience in food manufacturing and/or heavy industry

  • Strong focus on working safely and following site rules

  • Ability to complete JSA/SWMS and comply with permit systems

  • Own basic hand tools

  • White Card (essential)

  • Welding experience (MIG / TIG / Stick highly regarded)

  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or in a team

Employment Options

  • Subcontractors

  • Permanent

  • Casual

If you currently hold a full-time role and work shift work, and are looking for extra work on the side as a subcontractor, we encourage you to get in touch. After-hours, weekend, and shutdown opportunities are regularly available.

What We Offer

  • Consistent shutdown and maintenance work

  • Flexible shifts to suit your availability

  • Competitive rates

  • Work across reputable Sydney manufacturing sites

  • Long-term opportunities for the right tradespeople

Get in touch today to discuss upcoming work and availability.

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