Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Reference
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Josh Morel

Mambourin,VIC

Summary

Mechanical Fitter by trade with good experience of demanding roles that require tight time management and problem solving skills. Skilled in assembly of components, maintenance of basic machinery with a strong focus on safety of myself and others and showing good efficiency. Strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting abilities, basic electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic knowledge. Driven person with good experience in many diverse fields, looking for a new challenge that'll provide growth to my skill set and knowledge.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanical Fitter/Stores

Omni Group
03.2025 - Current
  • Assembled and installed mechanical components according to specifications and safety standards.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to improve product designs for enhanced performance.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by following established housekeeping procedures, reducing hazards and ensuring worker safety.
  • Dismantled and reassembled delicate mechanisms. Worked on motors, pulleys, rollers and other mechanical components
  • Documented all completed jobs meticulously in accordance with company policies to ensure accurate record-keeping for future reference or audits purposes.
  • Fabrication of scales on pallet wrappers, access rings and other small components
  • Reviewed finished equipment for accurate fit and assembly.
  • Receipting inward stock, pick packing stock transfers and sale orders, ensuring parts and machinery has been put away in a clean and organized manner


Supervisor/Fitter/Belt Splicer

BMA Belting
05.2021 - 03.2025
  • Servicing conveyor belts in Melbourne and regional areas
  • Maintaining conveyor systems, by tracking belts, noticing issues whilst running belts
  • Abide to customers regulations on safety (LOTO, inductions, PPE, hair and beard nets etc)
  • Upheld safety standards by having clean work areas and reporting potential hazards. Always did a take 5 and JSA before any job commenced
  • Solving mechanical and electrical issues, fault finding in high pressured situations to exceed customer satisfaction
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Oversaw daily operations ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Implemented process improvements that streamlined workflows and reduced downtime.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.

Mechanical Fitter

Nifty-Lift
03.2018 - 05.2021
  • Completed Apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering Cert III
  • General Fitting duties, Interpreting engineering drawings, use of hand and power tools
  • Commissioning the trucks before going out to customer, speed tests, stability tests, pressure tests, hydraulic tests
  • Assisting with tower mounts onto truck base
  • Assembly of parts, booms
  • Forklift and gantry crane use
  • Fault finding in commissioning and service
  • Marked mechanical equipment before dismantling to match pieces and documented on drawings.
  • Overhauled EWP mounted truck systems by following work orders and instructions provided by Customers. (Full Re Build)
  • Informed supervisor about hazards, incidents and defects immediately for management and resolution.
  • Reviewed engineering drawings to determine specifications and for visual reference.
  • Installed, tested, calibrated and repaired wide range of industrial machines and systems.
  • Followed company safety procedures in regards to operation of heavy machinery and hand tools to prevent accidents.
  • Tested equipment after installation to check for issues and correct.
  • Consulted with engineers to resolve quality, production and efficiency problems.

Trades Assistant/Rubberliner

Belle Banne
01.2015 - 03.2018
  • Hot vulcanizing of rubber onto metal such as pulleys, tanks, screens, housings and pipes
  • Cold lagging of pulleys
  • Basic fabric splicing of rubber belts
  • Manufacturing of correct sized conveyor belts and installing them on site to customer satisfaction
  • Loading and Unloading trucks via forklift and gantry crane
  • Drove company vehicles to transport tools, equipment and supplies to and from work sites.
  • Managed preventive maintenance work on conveyor systems.
  • Kept supplies and spare parts organized for upcoming projects and daily use.

Mixer Operator/Pick Packer

Chromaflo
12.2013 - 01.2015
  • Mixing powders to create correct paint colours
  • Safe handling with liquids and chemicals safely with correct PPE
  • Pick & Packing
  • Forklift use, Loading and Unloading of trucks, Placing and removing pallets from racking
  • Safe use of machinary (Shrink wrap machine, Mixers etc)
  • Troubleshot equipment issues and determined best courses of action for repairs.
  • Maintained safety of work areas by adhering to strict regulations.
  • Used forklifts and other equipment to move materials and complete project work with construction team.
  • Inspected and maintained tools and equipment.
  • General housekeeping

Cafe/Customer Service Representative

AMF Bowling
11.2009 - 02.2012
  • Customer Service
  • General housekeeping
  • Taking orders, preparing food and serving
  • Learning about the machines (Service Tech)
  • De-escalated problematic customer concerns, maintaining calm, friendly demeanor.
  • Educated customers on special pricing opportunities and company offerings.
  • Upheld quality control policies and procedures to increase customer satisfaction.

Education

High School Diploma -

Keysborough Secondary College
10.2011

Skills

  • Verbal and written communication
  • Punctual
  • Following Safety Procedures
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Equipment installation
  • Equipment Repair
  • Parts fitting
  • Maintenance troubleshooting
  • Attention to detail
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Customer Service

Reference

  • Oliver Andres (Supervisor- BMA Belting) 0423 606 189
  • Glenn Wyngaard (Supervisor- Nifty-Lift) 0409 255 253

Timeline

Mechanical Fitter/Stores

Omni Group
03.2025 - Current

Supervisor/Fitter/Belt Splicer

BMA Belting
05.2021 - 03.2025

Mechanical Fitter

Nifty-Lift
03.2018 - 05.2021

Trades Assistant/Rubberliner

Belle Banne
01.2015 - 03.2018

Mixer Operator/Pick Packer

Chromaflo
12.2013 - 01.2015

Cafe/Customer Service Representative

AMF Bowling
11.2009 - 02.2012

High School Diploma -

Keysborough Secondary College
Josh Morel