Our valued client, based in Brendale, QLD, operates a manufacturing and supply facility specialising in rigid plastic and metal packaging solutions.

Due to ongoing operational requirements, we are seeking an experienced Machine Technician to join their manufacturing team on a permanent day-shift schedule.

The Prospect:

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Mechanical Fitter, Fitter & Turner or suitably qualified tradesperson with experience in a fast-paced manufacturing workplace.

Working as part of the production team, you will be responsible for machinery setup, mould changes, preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs to ensure production equipment operates efficiently and reliably.
Hours of Work
Monday to Thursday: 6:00 am - 2:00 pm
Friday: Early finish
Day shift only - no rotating shifts!

Pay Rate:

$52.73 per hour - Trade Qualified
Key Responsibilities
Perform mould changes and adjustments.
Set up and configure machinery for production runs.
Fine-tune moulds and machine settings to achieve optimum production performance.
Carry out mechanical repairs and general maintenance.
Troubleshoot machinery faults and attend to breakdowns.
Perform scheduled preventative maintenance.




Identify and resolve mechanical issues to minimise production downtime.
Ensure machinery operates safely and efficiently.
Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.

Essential Requirements:

Applicants must hold a relevant mechanical trade qualification, such as:
Fitter & Turner
Mechanical Fitter
Mechanical Engineering trade qualification or equivalent.

Previous experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment is essential.
You will also demonstrate:
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Experience with machinery setup and adjustments.
The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
A strong commitment to workplace health and safety.

What's in It for You?
Competitive hourly rate of $52.73.
Consistent Monday to Friday day shift.
Early finish on Fridays.
No rotating shifts.
Opportunity to join an established manufacturing operation.

APPLY NOW!

If you are a trade-qualified Mechanical Fitter or Machine Technician looking for a new chance with excellent day-shift hours, we would love to hear from you!

Submit your application today.

📌 Machine Technician Day Shift Brendale
🏢 Symmetry Human Resources
📍 Brendale