Maintenance Fitter

9 hours ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Idt Australia Full time

**Casual role for approx. 6-8 weeks**

**Maintenance/Fitter & Turner - Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Facility**

**Role Purpose**

We are seeking a skilled Maintenance/Fitter to ensure the reliable and safe operation of machinery in our GMP-regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. The role involves general and preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and problem-solving across diverse equipment and systems to support uninterrupted, high-quality production.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Perform routine and preventative maintenance, inspections, and repairs according to SOPs and maintenance schedules.
- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues to minimize downtime.
- Assemble, install, and adjust machinery and equipment as required.
- Coordinate and supervise contractors, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Maintain spare parts inventory and workshop housekeeping.
- Provide technical support to production staff and respond to urgent breakdowns or project work, including overtime if needed.
- Conduct all maintenance activities in compliance with GMP, safety, and regulatory requirements.

**Key Requirements**
- **Education**: Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting & Turning) or equivalent.
- **Experience**: 5+ years as a Fitter & Turner in a pharmaceutical or industrial environment, including experience with CNC or high-speed production equipment.
- **Skills**: Strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving, attention to detail, and ability to read technical drawings. Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- **Physical**: Ability to lift heavy equipment, work in various positions (standing, kneeling, crouching), and work at heights if required.

**Key Attributes**
- Strong understanding of cGMP, OH&S, and environmental requirements.
- Commitment to safe, high-quality workmanship and continuous improvement.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Positive, adaptable, and solution-focused approach to maintenance challenges.

**Working Conditions**
- Manufacturing or industrial environment, including cleanroom areas.
- Exposure to noise, dust, and machinery hazards.
- Shift work or overtime may be required based on production demands.

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 - 40 per week

**Education**:

- Certificate I - IV (required)

**Experience**:

- Maintenance: 5 years (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person

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