Maintenance Fitter – FMCG Manufacturing (Melbourne)

Maintenance Fitter – FMCG Manufacturing (Melbourne)

21 Oct
|
Interpack
|
Melbourne

21 Oct

Interpack

Melbourne

Maintenance Fitter – FMCG Manufacturing Day Shift | 6am–2pm | Early Friday Finish | Overtime Available Interpack Pty Ltd – Deer Park, Melbourne Are you an experienced Maintenance Fitter looking for a permanent day‑shift role where you can work with modern high‑speed manufacturing equipment, be involved in improvement projects and still finish at 12:00pm every Friday? Interpack is looking for an experienced, hands‑on Maintenance Fitter to join our Engineering and Maintenance team at our Deer Park manufacturing facility. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in FMCG, food, beverage, packaging or other high-speed continuous manufacturing environments who enjoys fault‑finding, solving problems and keeping production equipment performing at its best. About Interpack Interpack is an Australian, family‑owned manufacturing business with a proud history dating back to 1979. From our operations in Victoria and South Australia, we manufacture premium metal packaging and closures used throughout the food and beverage industries, including wine, beer, spirits, ready‑to‑drink beverages and food products. Our products are used by some of Australia and the world’s most recognised brands. Interpack has continued to grow through significant investment in advanced manufacturing technology, automation, modern production equipment, engineering capability and quality systems. Our Deer Park facility is a high‑volume manufacturing operation with sophisticated production, printing, forming, lining, packaging and associated equipment. We are also FSSC 22000 certified, reflecting the high standards required when manufacturing packaging for the food and beverage industries. We believe strongly in manufacturing in Australia, investing in our people and continually improving the way we operate.



Why Join Interpack? There is a lot to like about this position:
- Permanent full‑time day shift
- Monday to Thursday – 6:00am to 2:00pm
- Friday – 6:00am to 12:00pm
- 38‑hour working week
- Overtime available
- Early finish every Friday
- Work with modern, high‑speed manufacturing equipment
- Exposure to automation, mechanical systems and specialised production machinery
- Be involved in preventative maintenance, breakdown improvement and engineering projects
- Work in an established Australian manufacturing business supplying the food and beverage industries
- Opportunity to contribute ideas and make genuine improvements to plant reliability and performance
- Support a growing manufacturing business operating across Victoria and South Australia This is not simply a role where you wait for something to break. We are looking for someone who wants to understand our equipment, identify the root cause of problems, improve reliability and work with Production and Engineering to make our operation better. The Role Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you will play an important part in ensuring our production equipment operates safely, efficiently and reliably. Your responsibilities will include:
- Responding to mechanical breakdowns and production issues
- Fault‑finding and diagnosing equipment problems
- Identifying root causes rather than simply repairing recurring faults




- Completing preventative and planned maintenance activities
- Inspecting, maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing production equipment
- Completing machinery adjustments to maintain optimum production performance
- Repairing and overhauling mechanical components and assemblies
- Carrying out bearing, gearbox, pneumatic, hydraulic and general mechanical repairs
- Assisting with machine changeovers and production requirements
- Completing equipment isolations and following all Lock Out / Tag Out requirements
- Identifying machinery operating below standard and recommending corrective actions
- Working closely with Production, Engineering and Quality teams
- Supporting machinery upgrades, installations and continuous-improvement projects
- Maintaining associated plant, equipment and site infrastructure
- Recording maintenance work and equipment issues accurately
- Helping develop and improve preventative‑maintenance programs
- Supporting initiatives aimed at reducing breakdowns and unplanned production downtime
- Maintaining high standards of housekeeping, food safety, workplace safety and quality About You We are looking for an experienced tradesperson who takes pride in keeping equipment running properly and enjoys working in a busy manufacturing environment. To be successful, you will ideally have:
- Australian‑recognised trade qualification as a Maintenance Fitter, Mechanical Fitter or Fitter & Turner
- Previous maintenance experience within FMCG, food, beverage, packaging or high‑speed manufacturing
- Strong mechanical fault‑finding and diagnostic skills
- Experience working with automated and continuous production machinery
- A robust understanding of preventative and planned maintenance
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📌 Maintenance Fitter – FMCG Manufacturing (Melbourne)
🏢 Interpack
📍 Melbourne

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