Maintenence Fitter - Melbourne, Australia - Veritas Recruitment

Veritas Recruitment

Verified Company

Melbourne, Australia

1 week ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Braeside Location

Permanent fulltime
Immediate start
Setting experience essential

Maintenance Fitter

Permanent fulltime
Immediate start
LEAN Methodology experience highly desirable
Setting experience essential

Braeside location

Manufacturing environment

The Company
Australian family owned and operated business that provide packaging solutions to meet specific needs of their customers. They are currently going through big transformational change and need strong leaders to take employees on the journey.

The Role

Reporting to the Production Manager, we are looking for a Maintenance Fitter to minimise downtime and ensure output and productivity targets are met.

You will be responsible for preventative and scheduled maintenance as well as ad-hoc maintenance so some flexibility with hours may be required.

This role would also suit someone with LEAN manufacturing experience and who understands why continuous improvement is beneficial to an organisation.

We are looking for someone with the following experience;

Proven technical ability to troubleshoot, diagnose and repair manufacturing and packaging machinery.
Responsible for minimising machinery downtime by ensuring machinery and equipment are kept in good working order
Perform preventative, routine and breakdown maintenance
Experience with Scope, Keifel & Illig Thermoform machines. Experience also preferred with MPI carding machinery, carton taper, labelling and bundle wrapping machinery
Mechanical engineering or fitter & turner background may suit. Must have practical, hands on experience
Highly desirable for this person to have an ability / understanding of tool setting
Understanding of WHS compliance requirements essential

Hours
Monday to Friday

7am to 3.30pm (although some flexibility may be required)

Skills and Experience

Trades qualified fitter
Setting experience essential

LEAN Manufacturing experience highly desirable.
Always looking for new ways to do things efficiently and continuous improvement opportunities.

Key Benefits

Work for a proudly Australian owned company that is going through major transformational changes and be involved
Potential for new capital equipment to be purchased and involvement in this
A chance to really help turn a business around and have your name up in lights
Chance to implement continuous improvement initiatives and make some real changes to benefit the whole organisation

Alternatively, for a confidential discussion please contact Daryl Smith on

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