Opal Specialty Packaging is looking for a skilledMaintenance Fitter to join our Orchard Hills team.
In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting our production by servicing and maintaining a wide range of printing and packaging machinery.
Your focus will be on ensuring maximum productivity through expert repair, modification, and troubleshooting of plant equipment.What You'll DoPreventative & Reactive Maintenance: Install, repair, and modify plant machinery to maintain optimum performance and minimise downtime.Technical Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve complex mechanical issues, including detailed work on steam, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.Precision Engineering: Work accurately from technical drawings to perform repairs, assembly, and welding tasks as required.System Optimisation: Identify opportunities to enhance machine performance and support continuous improvement initiatives across the site.Contractor Management: Co-ordinate and supervise all contract work, including issuing work permits and conducting inductions for external contractors.Asset Management: Maintain equipment records, update technical drawings, and manage the ordering and stockholding of critical spare parts.Compliance & Safety: Ensure all equipment meets Australian Standards, Quality,



and HACCP requirements while upholding a commitment to ZERO Harm.What You'll BringQualified Trade: Fitter Machinist Certificate and a Pneumatics CertificateLicenses & Systems: Must hold a valid Australian Forklift license and possess knowledge of PM systems such as MEX, SAP, or similarTechnical Skillset: Proven experience in welding and the ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawingsSpecialised Knowledge: Proficiency in hydraulics and experience with industrial robotics is highly desirableProblem Solving: A robust analytical mindset with the ability to troubleshoot automated systems under pressureCommunication: Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary teamInitiative: A self-motivated professional who takes ownership of plant reliability and safetyIndustry Experience: Prior experience installing or maintaining packaging machinery would be highly regarded (but is not a requirement)Why Join Opal?
Opal is a leading packaging provider and part of the global Nippon Paper Group.
We provide a stable and fast-paced work environment where your technical skills directly impact our success.
At Orchard Hills, you will work with a diverse range of specialised machinery and have the opportunity to grow your career within a supportive maintenance team.
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📌 Site Maintenance Fitter (New South Wales)
🏢 Opal
📍 New South Wales