Overview
Opal Bag Solutions operates across Australia to provide tailored high performance paper bag and other paper-based packaging solutions.
We have an exciting opportunity to join one of the largest packaging companies in Australia as our Thomastown site is looking for 2 experienced mechanical fitters to come onboard (on afternoon shift from 3pm until 11pm).
Competitive pay and enormous opportunities for training and development are offered.
Responsibilities
Provide technical support to the Maintenance and Production teams
Perform preventative maintenance on machinery and equipment to minimize downtime, incl.
contribution to routine planned shutdowns
Maintaining equipment condition and reliability so that company safety, production and quality targets can be achieved
Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and codes
Assist with breakdowns and conducting troubleshooting analysis as required
Reading and understanding of mechanical and engineering drawings
Solid knowledge of industrial instrumentation and control systems
Exposure and/or experience with automated production environment, including automatic guided vehicles (AGVs) and robotics
Contribute ideas for continuous improvement and assist in the development of job procedures as required (which includes improvement projects)
What we offer
We can offer a varied career journey with experiential learning gained from cross-functional and lateral moves.
We embrace diversity in all its forms, and we look for curious individuals who thrive in an environment of change.
Requirements / Qualifications
Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical (Fitting/Machining) or equivalent qualifications
Experience working with Converting-type production lines in a FMCG environment (highly regarded)
Machining and basic welding experience
Ability to work overtime hours as required
Experience using maintenance management systems (e.g. SAP)
Knowledge & experience in safe working practices and LOTO processes
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Reliable and self-motivated individual with great work ethic
Quick learner with a can-do attitude
Ability to implement cost optimisation strategies within the spare parts management space
A team player with effective communication (verbal & written) skills
Computer Literacy – experience with Microsoft Office programs and other databases
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Applications are open to both internal and external candidates.
If this sounds like the prospect for you apply now!
15 August **** Thomastown Victoria, Australia Full Time Trades & Services Fitters, Turners & Machinists
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