▷ High Salary Maintenance Fitter
1 week ago
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
Discover more
Discover more… by visiting our website at www.opalanz.com
Find out about Opal - follow us on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/opal-packaging/
Applications are open to both internal and external candidates. If this sounds like the opportunity for you apply now
15 August 2025 Thomastown Victoria, Australia Full Time Trades & Services Fitters, Turners & Machinists
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