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Casual
Melbourne Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne South Eastern Suburbs
Posted 3 days ago
Maintenance Fitters – Food Industry Immediate start! South Eastern and Eastern Suburbs | Day Shifts, Afternoon shifts and Night shifts available $60- $80 per hour depending on shift Looking for a rewarding role in a thriving industry? Galaxy Personnel is now hiring qualified Maintenance Fitters to join industry-leading food manufacturing teams across the Southeastern / eastern suburbs. Whether you're an experienced fitter or ready for your next big move, this is your chance to step into a well-paying, stable role with real opportunity. Why You’ll Love This Role: Choice of Shifts – Day, Afternoon or Night shifts to suit your lifestyle Consistent Full-Time Hours – Enjoy job security with a casual contract Top-Notch Work Environment – Join supportive teams in safe, clean food production facilities Career Growth – Work with leaders in the food industry who value and invest in their team What You’ll Be Doing: As a Maintenance Fitter, you’ll play a key role in keeping operations running smoothly by:
- Carrying out preventative and scheduled maintenance
- Diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues
- Improving plant efficiency and equipment reliability
- Ensuring quality and safety standards are always met
- Have a great attitude, reliability, and a solid work ethic
- Hold a relevant trade qualification (Cert III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade)
- Bring hands-on experience in maintenance within the food industry
- Understand workplace health & safety standards
- Welding experience (MIG, TIG, stainless steel) is a big plus!
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Casual, Permanent
Chirnside Park, Melbourne Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne South Eastern Suburbs
Posted 3 days ago
Galaxy Personnel has built its reputation in the Labour Hire Industry for working with some of Melbourne’s leading Manufacturers, many of which produce products which are used everyday in your household. With an urgent demand for qualified fitters to cover opportunities within the food, pharmaceutical, packaging and beverage industries, we are seeking your availability for day, afternoon shift Fitters to cover assignments, varying in duration and for those seeking permanent work we can certainly assist you. You will be working within fast paced, state of the art facilities, with cutting edge automation therefore you will require a s strong background within a fast-moving goods environment. The Roles As a Maintenance Fitter, you will be responsible for preventative and breakdown maintenance, therefore you will be fluent in thinking on your feet to attend to urgent breakdowns. The roles will require you to be a team player, proactive and confident in liaising at all levels. Duties will include:
- Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding skills.
- Continuous improvement projects to lift performance and reduce downtime.
- Projects, installations and shutdown opportunities available
- Proficiency in hydraulics, pneumatics required.
- Flexibility for work life balance
- Exposure to some of Melbourne’s leading manufacturers
- Competitive hourly rate + overtime + shift penalties
- Supportive, safety-first culture where your ideas and expertise are valued.
- A Certificate III or IV in Mechanical Engineering
- Proven experience in food, beverage, FMCG or other fast-paced manufacturing environments
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Casual
Melbourne South Eastern Suburbs
Posted 7 days ago
$60 per hour + AS loading Are you reliable, committed, punctual, and bring a positive work attitude?
Galaxy Personnel is currently seeking qualified Maintenance Fitters to join our reputable clients in the food industry, located across the South-Eastern suburbs. You’ll be a valued member of a fast-paced afternoon shift team in a food production environment that prioritises safety, teamwork, and well-being. About the Role: As a Maintenance Fitter, you’ll be responsible for the maintenance, modification, repair, servicing, and inspection of equipment within a food production facility. Duties:
- Ongoing improvement of plant equipment and systems
- Fault finding and troubleshooting plant equipment
- Performing planned and preventative maintenance
- Maintaining a strong focus on quality and safety
- $60 per hour + shift loading
- Convenient afternoon shift hours for better work-life balance
- Full-time hours available on a casual basis
- Join a respected team within the food manufacturing sector
- A great attitude and a strong willingness to work
- Relevant qualifications – CERT III in Engineering (minimum)
- MIG, TIG, and stainless-steel welding skills (advantageous)
- Proven experience within the food industry
- Understanding of quality standards and safety compliance
- Physical fitness to meet the demands of the job
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Permanent
Melbourne
Posted 7 days ago
- Eastern Suburbs
- Attractive Package
- Analise architectural and structural drawings, specifications, and scope documents
- Calculate quantities and costs for materials, labor, equipment, and formwork
- Prepare detailed take-offs for concrete slabs, rebar, mesh reinforcement, and finishing work
- Request and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes
- Prepare bid proposals, budgets, and value-engineering options
- Work closely with the project team to ensure estimates align with construction realities
- Maintain cost databases and unit pricing for future bids
- 3+ years of experience estimating structural concrete and reinforcement systems
- Solid understanding of reinforced concrete design, formwork systems, and placement methods
- Proficiency with estimating and take-off software (e.g., Bluebeam, Revit, PlanSwift, or similar)
- Experience in the setting up of new systems, software etc.
- Familiarity with ACI codes and structural engineering best practices
- Strong math, analytical, and communication skills
- Ability to interpret complex structural plans and work under tight deadlines
- Work with a respected leader in structural concrete solutions
- Be part of large-scale commercial and industrial projects
- Opportunity to make this role your won
- Supportive, safety-first, and team-oriented work environment
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Casual
Melbourne Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne Northern Suburbs
Posted 1 week ago
Start Immediately | Day & Afternoon Shifts | Casual or Permanent Roles South-East & Eastern Suburbs Ready to Power Up Your Career? Galaxy Personnel is on the hunt for skilled Maintenance Fitters to join our team of industry leaders in food manufacturing. Whether you're a seasoned tradesperson or looking to level up your career—this is your moment. We offer IMMEDIATE starts, flexible shifts (Day or Afternoon), and the choice between casual or permanent roles. You choose what works for you. What You'll Be Doing:
- Preventative and reactive maintenance
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical fault
- Keep machinery running at peak performance
- Maintain detailed service and compliance records
- Support equipment upgrades and improvements
- Work in a safety-first environment
- Trade-qualified Maintenance Fitter
- Experience in the food manufacturing industry
- Strong mechanical fault-finding and diagnostic skills
- Familiar with QMS and safety regulations
- Great communication and problem-solving ability
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Location: Southeastern Suburbs | Flexible Day & Afternoon Shifts Competitive rates based on your experience and employment type (Perm or Casual/Labour Hire) Ready to hit the ground running? Immediate start available! Are you a skilled Boilermaker or Metal Fabricator looking to join a well-established workshop with a strong pipeline of work? Galaxy Personnel is seeking reliable, qualified, and motivated Boilermakers/Metal Fabricators to become an integral part of our busy team. This is a hands-on role offering a wide variety of tasks, an excellent hourly rate, and the opportunity for long-term employment. About the Role: You’ll be based in our fully equipped workshop, working on a range of fabrication and welding projects involving structural steel, stainless steel, and mechanical components. We’re looking for someone who is competent in MIG and TIG welding and thrives in both light and heavy fabrication environments. Key Responsibilities: Heavy Fabrication Tasks:
- Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Fabricate and assemble heavy structural steel components
- Perform MIG (GMAW), FCAW welding, plasma, and oxyacetylene cutting
- Use thermal cutting, flame heating, and preheating tools
- Ensure all work complies with OHS and quality standards
- Weld and assemble lighter gauge components such as Stainless steel
- Operate press brake, pipe bender, croppers, bandsaws, and related tools
- Perform TIG (GTAW), MIG, and MMAW welding
- Contribute to a clean, safe, and efficient workshop
- Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade or equivalent as a minimum (Australian Recognised)
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a small team
- Good communication skills – verbal and written
- A current driver’s licence or reliable transport to the workshop
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Our client located in Rowville is a well-established food manufacturer and are looking for a new team member! We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented production worker to assist in their production team. This is a hands-on role involving the batching and blending of food products in a clean, safety-focused environment. The role will be commencing on a casual basis with an ongoing potential for the right candidate. Our client is offering day shift hours of 5:30am – 2:30pm, Monday to Friday. This also includes 1x RDO every fortnight. Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare raw materials and ingredients for mixing
- Mix and blend batches accurately following detailed instructions
- Operate production equipment safely and efficiently
- Follow strict quality control and GMP/HACCP procedures
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Record measurements and batch data with precision
- Forklift driving when required
- Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment (pharma/food highly regarded)
- Familiarity with mixing, batching, and blending processes
- Basic math and computer skills
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
- Physically fit – must be able to lift heavy items
- Reliable, punctual, and able to follow procedures precisely
- Current Forklift Licence and Experience
- Work with a supportive and safety-conscious team
- Develop your skills in a respected food environment
- Early starts and regular weekday hours – keep your evenings and weekends free
- Stable ongoing opportunity with potential for long-term engagement
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| Job Category | Manufacturing |
Our client located in Broadmeadows is a supplier of Small Goods. They are seeking a Stores Person for their Warehouse. This role will commence on a casual basis with a view to a permanent position for the right applicant. Your hours of work will be Monday to Friday 6:00am to 2:30pm. The casual rate of pay will be $35.00 per hour. Duties will include:-
- Counterbalance Forklift Operation
- Pick packing orders
- Loading and unloading trucks
- Container unloading
- General warehousing duties
- Have previously worked in a Warehouse
- Must have Forklift experience and a current Forklift Licence
- Current Drivers Licence
- Physically fit as this role requires heavy lifting
- Punctual and reliable
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| Job Category | Stores |
Knoxfield Casual $30 - $40 Our client is looking for multiple new team members to join their production team. They are a well-established manufacturer in the food industry. On offer are day shift hours of 6am – 2:30pm. The role will be commencing on a casual basis with an ongoing potential for the right candidate, as well as the option to move onto afternoon shift. Key Responsibilities
- Working with raw materials
- Using electric pallet jacks and walkie stackers
- Using computer systems to maintain production records
- Packing off the end of the line
- Operate production equipment safely and efficiently
- Follow strict quality control and GMP/HACCP procedures
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment (pharma/food highly regarded)
- Basic math and computer skills
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
- Reliable, punctual, and able to follow procedures precisely
- Forklift licence and experience ideal but not required
- Work with a supportive and safety-conscious team
- Develop your skills in a respected food environment
- Stable ongoing opportunity with potential for long-term engagement
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| Job Category | Manufacturing |
Our client located in Broadmeadows is a supplier of Small Goods. They manufacture various Ham, Bacon, Salami, Sausages and a variety of other Smallgoods. They are seeking a Process Worker to join their Production Area. They operate on a 4 day work week Monday to Thursday 6am – 3:30pm. Always enjoy a long weekend every week! Duties will include:-
- De-cartoning frozen meat
- Placing meat on to thawing racks
- Hanging bacon on smoking trolleys
- Operating Meat Injector
- Forklift operation (not always required)
- Have previously worked in the Meat Industry and/or have small goods experience
- Prior machine operation experience (desirable)
- Be physically fit and strong as heavy lifting involved (up to 25kg)
- Ability to communicate clearly in English
- Have the capacity to work with Pork Products
- Have your own reliable transport to get to work.
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| Job Category | Manufacturing |
Our client located in the South Eastern suburbs is seeking operators and packers to join their team We are currently recruiting for two key roles within a well-established food manufacturing facility. These roles offer long-term potential, with the opportunity to transition to permanent positions for the right candidates. 1. Machine Operator Great opportunity for experienced Machine operators seeking full-time casual hours. The role is being offered on day shift for training, then move to afternoons once you have mastered the role. We are seeking an experienced Machine Operator with hands-on mechanical and troubleshooting skills. This is a technical role requiring a solid understanding of vertical form-fill-seal (VFFS) machinery and packaging processes. Key Responsibilities:
- Operate, adjust, and maintain VFFS machinery
- Perform basic troubleshooting and changeovers for different product
- Monitor product quality: weights, seals, and consistency
- Load film rolls, set forming tubes, and adjust sealing parameters
- Follow GMP and HACCP procedures
- Perform basic preventative maintenance
- Able to use an electric pallet jack and walkie stacker
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment is ideal
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Galaxy Personnel is seeking an experienced Industrial Electrical Engineer to join this leading Electrical/Automation company. This role is ideal for a Special Class Electrician or a Senior technician who’s already thinking like an engineer- analysing problems, leading project outcomes, and integrating automation and electrical systems that drive efficiency and reliability. You’ll report to our Engineering Manager and work alongside a skilled group of electricians, designers, and automation engineers. Duties:
- Design and deliver electrical systems and control solutions for industrial applications, from concept through to commissioning.
- Lead and oversee complex installations, ensuring safety, compliance, and technical performance.
- Collaborate with clients to scope solutions that meet operational and compliance needs.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to electricians and apprentices in the field.
- Work with AutoCAD Electrical to generate and revise electrical schematics, layouts, and documentation.
- Assist with PLC/HMI development, VSD configuration, and system integration.
- Ensure all work complies with AS/NZS standards, OH&S requirements, and site-specific protocols.
- Minimum 5+ years of industrial experience, ideally across food & beverage, manufacturing, or heavy process industries.
- A recognised Electrical Engineering degree (or progressing towards one) — or equivalent experience in a senior electrical or controls role.
- Deep understanding of electrical systems, controls, and automation.
- Ability to manage projects from technical planning to on-site execution.
- Proficient with AutoCAD Electrical, PLC platforms (e.g. Siemens, Allen-Bradley), and VSDs.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills- you're comfortable dealing with clients and coordinating teams.
- Full Australian working rights and a valid Driver’s Licence.
- Post-trade qualifications in electrical engineering, automation, or control systems.
- Experience with risk assessments and safety systems design (e.g. AS 4024.1).
- Background in robot integration or machine vision systems.
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Galaxy Personnel is proud to partner with one of the industry's most respected electrical companies in Melbourne’s East they are seeking a Special Class Electrician with strong industrial experience to step into a hands-on, high-responsibility role within our Electrical Services team. This role is ideal for someone who’s ready to move beyond basic installation work and take ownership of more complex systems, projects, and customer outcomes. Duties:
- Carry out fault-finding, repairs, and modifications on electrical systems, machinery, and production equipment.
- Deliver end-to-end support across project installations, shutdowns, and preventative maintenance work.
- Work on-site with clients, representing our client with a professional and solution-focused approach.
- Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and PLC wiring diagrams.
- Comply with and champion safety protocols, regulations, and procedures.
- Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and automation specialists to ensure seamless project delivery.
- Minimum 5 years of industrial electrical experience, with strong exposure to automation or manufacturing.
- Ability to work autonomously or in a small team on varied customer sites.
- A keen eye for electrical safety, compliance, and system reliability.
- A valid Australian Driver’s Licence.
- Experience with PLC troubleshooting and programming (e.g. Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Omron).
- Exposure to VSDs, control panels, and field instrumentation.
- Understanding of AutoCAD Electrical or other electrical design software.
- Work on Leading Projects – Be part of technically advanced projects in automation, robotics, and smart manufacturing.
- Strong Support & Development – Learn from industry experts and upskill across emerging tech.
- Fully maintained company vehicle, iPad and Laptop.
- Team Culture That Backs You – We value professionalism, reliability, and respect—and reward people who show up and deliver.
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Galaxy Personnel is proud to partner with this specialist Electrical Engineering company, this well-established business has built its reputation on quality work, service, and broad range of offerings. As the Account Manager you will play a key role in connecting client needs with our technical expertise, this will include identifying requirements and collaborating closely with our team to deliver tailored solutions, solving problems, and thriving in a fast-paced environment? We want to hear from you! What You Can Expect:
- Full support to excel within a collaborative, hard-working team environment.
- To be part of a high-performing team where everyone's contributions drive the business's success.
- A clear sense of personal achievement, seeing the impact of your work.
- Opportunities for skill development, career growth, and financial rewards.
- A company vehicle, laptop, iPad, and your own office.
- Build and strengthen relationships with long-term clients, helping them achieve strategic objectives.
- Enhance communication and engagement with clients to deliver a solution-focused sales approach.
- Re-energise relationships with dormant clients by providing proactive support and solutions.
- Develop relationships with leads generated through marketing and industry contacts.
- Identify future business opportunities and market trends
- Experience as an industrial electrician or in a related field (highly advantageous, not essential)
- Self-motivated
- Strong estimating and solution-building skills who is familiar with CRM systems.
- Proven ability to develop tailored client solutions and articulate clear value propositions.
- Highly organised with excellent prioritisation and time management skills
- Confident, approachable, and a great listener
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and presentation abilities
- Strong emotional intelligence and situational awareness who can work autonomously.
- Professional presence that inspires client confidence
- Demonstrated sales success with Industry knowledge.
- Strategic, solution-selling mindset—not just order-taking
- Effective collaborator across departments, especially with operations
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| Job Category | Professional |
Our client in Scoresby is seeking enthusiastic, physically fit Packers for casual on-call positions. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive environment with on-site parking and an excellent hourly pay rate. About the Role: We are looking for candidates who have prior experience in packing within the food or pharmaceutical industry. If you are physically fit, enjoy working in a team environment, and are happy to work on a casual, on-call basis, we’d love to hear from you! Shifts Available:
- Day Shift: 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
- Afternoon Shift: 3:15 PM to 11:30 PM
- Experience: At least 1 year in packing within the food or pharmaceutical industry (preferred)
- Physical Fitness: Ability to stand for long periods and lift moderately heavy items
- Team Player: Ability to collaborate with others in a fast-paced environment
- Flexibility: Willingness to work on-call shifts as required
- This role does not require full-time availability. Shifts will be scheduled on a roster provided every Friday, with some short-notice on-call work available.
- You must be available to work on either day or afternoon shifts.
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| Job Category | Warehouse |
