Fitter Machinist

Join Australia’s Leading Stone Manufacturing Company

Are you a skilled Fitter Machinist looking to swap Sydney traffic, long commutes and rising living costs for a better lifestyle on the beautiful Mid North Coast? This role is based at our Taree production facility — one of the fastest-growing regional centres on the NSW coast, offering affordable living, great schools and a genuine work-life balance.

Edstein is seeking a motivated and experienced Fitter Machinist to join our growing team in Taree. This is a hands-on role within a modern manufacturing facility, working with advanced European machinery and helping keep our production operations running at peak performance.

If you enjoy solving problems, preventative maintenance and working in a supportive team environment, we'd love to hear from you.

About Us – What do we do?

Edstein is a family-owned and operated stone masonry business providing premium stone benchtops and monumental services across the Hunter and Mid North Coast.

We operate using leading European machinery, advanced software systems and modern production processes. Our continued growth is driven by innovation, efficiency and a strong team culture.

What You’ll Be Doing

As our Fitter Machinist, you will be responsible for ensuring plant and equipment operate safely, efficiently and with minimal downtime.

Your duties will include:

• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues efficiently

• Performing fault-finding and troubleshooting to minimise production downtime

• Conducting routine maintenance, inspections and repairs on industrial machinery

• Maintaining accurate maintenance records and monitoring equipment performance

• Assisting in the development and execution of preventative maintenance programs

• Ensuring plant, equipment and systems are maintained to required standards

• Collaborating with production staff to optimise equipment functionality

• Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and innovation

• CNC operation and maintenance (desirable)

• Availability to work outside standard operating hours when required for preventative maintenance

What’s in it for You?

• Stable, full-time position in a growing business

• Supportive team environment

• Modern, well-equipped production facility

• Ongoing training and development

• Opportunity to advance within the company

• 38-hour work week (Monday–Friday)

• Overtime opportunities when required

We’re looking for someone who brings:

• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills

• Experience in mechanical maintenance within a manufacturing environment

• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation and schematics

• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking abilities

• Knowledge of preventative maintenance best practices

• A proactive, team-focused attitude with the ability to work independently

• Trade qualification as a Fitter & Machinist (essential)

• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test.

If you are motivated, reliable and ready to take ownership of equipment performance in a high-production environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.