Founded in 1927, KENT WORLDWIDE is a family-owned US company built around specialty ingredients and consumer brands. Over the years, the business has become known around the world for our strength in manufacturing and marketing.
The KENT WORDWIDE Consumer Brand Business in APAC is a leading provider of a portfolio offering both Petcare solutions and Food & Beverage products.
About the Role
We’re looking for an experienced Maintenance Fitter/Fabricator to join our QLD Paper Site. In this hands‑on role, you’ll keep our rapid‑paced FMCG operation running smoothly by ensuring equipment is safe, reliable, and performing at its best. You’ll play a key part in preventative maintenance, quick breakdown response, and ongoing site improvements.
Key Responsibilities
Perform routine and preventative maintenance across all machinery
Troubleshoot faults and respond quickly to breakdowns
Install mechanical components, upgrades, and system improvements
Manage and maintain the spare parts inventory
Follow all WHS and site safety requirements
Support a clean, safe, and compliant work workplace
Skills & Experience
Mechanical Trade qualification, or an engineering–fabrication trade qualification would also be considered
Demonstrated experience as a Maintenance Fitter
TIG/MIG welding skills (essential)
FMCG/manufacturing experience is highly advantageous
Packing and Pelleting machinery knowledge (preferred)
Ability to fabricate components without engineered drawings
Strong problem‑solving and communication skills
Ability to work independently and manage priorities
A proactive, improvement‑focused mindset
Why Join Us?
Be part of a global, values‑driven organisation
Work with innovative teams supporting sustainable products
Contribute to meaningful site and process improvements
Enjoy a supportive, safety‑focused workplace