Maintenance Fitter- Day shift Are you a skilled Maintenance Fitter committed to securing a role within a supportive growing team who are like minded and enjoy their work. As a Fitter you will be working for this well known brand who are experiencing continued growth and investment in equipment and expansion to allow for ongoing success in a tough market. We are seeking a like minded Mechanical Fitter who enjoys working in a positive and proactive working environment who has a proven background on Day Shift and can think on their feet. The role does require an immediate start on a Labour Hire basis. The role commences immediately, offering full time hours this opportunity is likely to go into 2026, based on site demands plus the potential of overtime! About the Role: As a key member of the maintenance team, you will bring your expertise within the food, packaging, beverage or pharmaceutical environments. You will be responsible for ensuring optimal equipment performance, reducing downtime, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities:
- Perform preventative and breakdown maintenance on a range of modern manufacturing equipment
- Diagnose mechanical faults and implement effective solutions
- Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to minimise disruption
- Contribute to ongoing safety and efficiency improvements
- Maintain accurate service and maintenance records
- Trade qualified Mechanical Fitter (Cert III minimum or equivalent)
- Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude
- Familiar with hydraulic, pneumatic, and automated systems
- Solid all round fitting skills including welding, machining etc
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills
- A proactive attitude and commitment to safety
- Must have food Industry experience
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| Job Category | Trades and Services |
Maintenance Fitter- Day shift Are you a skilled Maintenance Fitter committed to securing a role within a supportive growing team who are like minded and enjoy their work. As a Fitter you will be working for this well known brand who are experiencing continued growth and investment in equipment and expansion to allow for ongoing success in a tough market. We are seeking a like minded Mechanical Fitter who enjoys working in a positive and proactive working environment who has a proven background on Day Shift and can think on their feet. The role does require an immediate start on a Labour Hire basis. The role commences immediately, offering full time hours this opportunity is likely to go into 2026, based on site demands plus the potential of overtime! About the Role: As a key member of the maintenance team, you will bring your expertise within the food, packaging, beverage or pharmaceutical environments. You will be responsible for ensuring optimal equipment performance, reducing downtime, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities:
- Perform preventative and breakdown maintenance on a range of modern manufacturing equipment
- Diagnose mechanical faults and implement effective solutions
- Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to minimise disruption
- Contribute to ongoing safety and efficiency improvements
- Maintain accurate service and maintenance records
- Trade qualified Mechanical Fitter (Cert III minimum or equivalent)
- Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude
- Familiar with hydraulic, pneumatic, and automated systems
- Solid all round fitting skills including welding, machining etc
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills
- A proactive attitude and commitment to safety
- Must have food Industry experience
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| Job Category | Trades and Services |
Galaxy Personnel is seeking experienced Packers for one of our leading clients based in Melbourne’s Outer Eastern suburbs. These roles are casual, with full-time hours (38 hours per week). We currently have vacancies across the following shifts:
- Day Shift: 7:00am – 3:00pm
- Afternoon Shift: 3:00pm – 11:00pm
- Night Shift: 11:00pm – 7:00am
- Previous packing experience – required
- Availability to work Monday to Friday (5 days per week)
- Ability to pack orders in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to complete production paperwork accurately
- Physically fit and enthusiastic
- Able to lift up to 10kg
- Strong resilience and work ethic
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Punctual and reliable
- Own reliable transport to the Outer Eastern suburbs
- Steel-capped boots and high-visibility top required
- Applicants must have the right to live and work in Australia and be currently residing in Australia.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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| Job Category | Manufacturing |
About the Role Galaxy Personnel is seeking a reliable and hardworking Factory Hand to join our team for our client located in the Eastern Suburbs. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role suited to someone who enjoys practical work, variety in their day, and being part of a supportive manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities
- General machine operation
- Cutting cables and heat-shrinking
- Filling bags with sand
- Assisting with organising transport
- Forklift duties (as required)
- General factory duties as required
- Experience in a similar factory, labouring, or production role (preferred)
- Forklift licence (desirable)
- Strong attention to safety and detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- PPE must be worn at all times on site
- Stable full-time hours (38-hour week)
- Early Friday finish
- Supportive team environment
- Hands-on, practical work with variety day-to-day
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| Job Category | Manufacturing |
About the Role We are seeking an experienced and proactive Procurement Coordinator to take ownership of end-to-end sourcing and purchasing activities. In this key role, you will work closely with the Purchasing Officer to ensure competitive pricing, strong supplier relationships, and smooth procurement operations that support business performance. Key Responsibilities
- Oversee all sourcing activities and supplier negotiations in collaboration with the Purchasing Officer, ensuring competitive pricing, quality, and compliance.
- Raise, track, and manage purchase orders (POs), ensuring timely approvals and efficient processing.
- Monitor and maintain optimal inventory levels, identifying slow-moving stock and resolving issues to align stock with business demand.
- Ensure purchasing-related KPIs, lead times, and service standards are consistently met.
- Lead, mentor, and develop the Purchasing Officer, providing guidance, support, and ongoing performance feedback.
- Report on procurement trends, stock movement, supplier performance, and delivery efficiency.
- Proven experience in a purchasing, procurement, or supply chain role, including supervisory or leadership responsibilities.
- Strong analytical, forecasting, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement capabilities.
- A strategic, solutions-driven mindset combined with operational agility.
- Proficiency with systems such as NetSuite, Trello, Salesforce, and Xero (preferred).
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
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| Job Category | Office Support, Stores |
Casual
South Western Victoria
Posted 3 days ago
Maintenance Fitter – Food Manufacturing (South West Victoria) Full-Time - Day/Shift Work - Competitive Rates We are seeking a skilled and motivated Maintenance Fitter to join our growing team within a leading food manufacturing facility in South West Victoria. This is a hands-on role responsible for ensuring plant reliability through effective preventative maintenance and fast, safe breakdown response. Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance on production equipment, conveyors, packaging lines, and plant services.
- Respond to equipment breakdowns promptly to minimise downtime and maintain production flow.
- Diagnose mechanical faults using sound troubleshooting skills and trade knowledge.
- Assist in continuous improvement initiatives and machinery upgrades.
- Work collaboratively with production teams to maintain a safe and efficient operating environment.
- Complete maintenance records, documentation, and work orders accurately.
- Ensure compliance with food safety, quality, and OH&S requirements.
- Qualified Mechanical Fitter (Cert III Engineering – Mechanical Trade or equivalent).
- Experience within the food, FMCG, or manufacturing industry preferred.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with good problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, and conveyor systems advantageous.
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
- A commitment to safety, reliability, and high work standards.
- Flexibility for shift or weekend work as required.
- Stable, long-term employment within a reputable food manufacturing business.
- Competitive pay and overtime opportunities.
- Supportive team environment and ongoing training.
- Opportunity for career growth within a modern, well-maintained facility.
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| Job Category | Trades and Services |
Maintenance & Production Planners The Role Due to an increased demand we are currently seeking experienced Planners who are seeking short term or permanent contracts in the Eastern Suburbs. The roles are across various industries, however a strong emphasis within the manufacturing sector would be highly advantageous. Duties and Responsibilities You will be responsible for ensuring effective planning, coordination, and delivery of maintenance and production activities across the site. Your key responsibilities will include:
Ideally, we are seeking Planners who are experience in the following areas:
- Planning and scheduling weekly maintenance activities through the CMMS (SAP, Maximo or MEX) and conversant with the Microsoft Office Suite
- Managing purchasing, requisitions, and spare parts availability.
- Liaising with various internal and external customers to meet deadlines
- Coordinating contractor management, vendor relationships, and stores/inventory control.
- Liaising with trades and production teams to ensure preventative maintenance tasks are completed on time and in full (dependant on role)
- A trade qualification in Mechanical, Carpentry or SME Construction an advantage
- Proven experience as a Maintenance Planner
- Strong CMMS knowledge, ideally with MEX, Maximo or SAP and Microsoft Office
- Experience with vendor management and Engineering stores/inventory functions.
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| Job Category | Manufacturing, Professional |
Galaxy Personnel is a specialist provider of skilled Trades professionals to the Manufacturing sector. We are currently seeking experienced and Australian-qualified A-Grade Electricians for casual and shift coverage opportunities with our leading clients across both food and non-food manufacturing industries. These positions are based in the southeastern suburbs of Melbourne and offers the opportunity to work across all shifts. pay rate will depend on shift The ideal candidate will have the following skills and attributes:
- Fault finding
- Troubleshooting
- Installation and Projects work
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| Job Category | Trades and Services |
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 12.00noon. The casual rate of pay will be $35.00 per hour. Duties will include:-
- Dispatch assistant
- Counterbalance (electric and gas) Forklift Operation
- Pick packing orders
- Loading and unloading trucks (meat products and dry goods)
- Palletising goods
- 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 |
Experienced Cabinet Maker or Fabricator required for this great opportunity located in the Outer Easter Suburbs of Melbourne. This is a great opportunity to learn new skills and grow within the organisation. Great working environment and great team. Ideally you will have a background working with plastic, steel or wood. The role will initially commence on a casual basis with a view to a permanent position. Hours of work will be Monday to Thursday 7:00am to 3:30pm with a 1:00pm finish on Fridays. Duties may include: -
- Fabrication of engineered plastic products
- Reading and following diagrams/drawings
- Heat welding
- Folding, welding and forming of plastic sheets
- Assembly work with a variety of hand tools and fasteners
- Other general factory work
- Experience using hand & power tools
- A background in Welding, Furniture Making, Cabinet Making or sheet metal highly regarded
- Good attention to detail
- Ability to work in a team and autonomously
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| Job Category | Manufacturing, Trades and Services |
Galaxy Personnel is a specialist provider of Electrical Fitters across the Manufacturing sector. We currently have multiple roles available on Day Shift with some of Melbourne's leading Electrical Switchboard Manufacturers based in the South East & Eastern Suburbs. Our clients are currently looking for qualified Electrical Fitters for the building, assembling and wiring of Switchboards. Your expected hours of work will be Monday to Friday 7:00am to 3:30pm (or similar) with regular overtime on offer. These positions will commence on a casual basis with a view to a permanent position for the right applicant. Duties:
- Experience building and assembling switchboards
- Bus Bar fabrication experience
- Certificate lll Electrotechnology or equivalent.
- Read and interpret drawings/schematics and follow instructions
- Self motivated & reliable
- A Grade Electrical License required
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| Job Category | Trades and Services |
Galaxy Personnel is a specialist provider of Mechanical Fitters across the Manufacturing with a specific emphasis in the Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical and Packaging Industries. We currently have multiple roles available for Maintenance Fitters to work across Day/Afternoon and Night Shift with some of Melbourne's leading household brands across these industries. These roles are based across the Melbourne metropolitan area & rural Victoria and require an immediate start. Duties will include:
- Preventative and Breakdown Maintenance
- Solid troubleshooting and fault finding experience required
- Proven background in an FMCG environment
- TIG Welding an advantage
- Installation and Project work opportunities available
- Trade qualification -Cert III or Cert IV in Mechanical Engineering
- Welding MIG & TIG advantageous
- Pneumatics and Hydraulics an advantage
- Must have a minimum of 2 years experience in a Manufacturing setting
- Food/Pharma/Packaging background Industry background highly desirable.
- Christmas shutdown opportunities available.
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Galaxy Personnel are seeking general Stores, Container Unloaders and Pick Packers for various assignments to join our temp team. Roles will vary in duration and will be located across the Eastern and South Eastern Suburbs of Melbourne. Essential Criteria:-
- Prior experience in general warehousing or manufacturing environment (preferred)
- Be able to work independently as well as part of a team
- Must have steel capped work boots, long work pants and high visual top
- Be prepared to work casual and on short notice
- Have a current driver licence and own transport
- Good communication skills
- Physically fit
- Self Motivated
- Happy to work Full days and or Half Days
- Day shift only
- Flexible
- Punctual and reliable
- Able to do heavy lifting (up to 20kg repetitively)
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| Job Category | Manufacturing, Stores |
Casual
Bendigo, VIC, Melbourne Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne Northern Suburbs, Melbourne South Eastern Suburbs, Various locations in Melbourne
Posted 1 week ago
Galaxy Personnel is a specialist provider of Mechanical Fitters across the Manufacturing with a specific emphasis in the Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical and Packaging Industries. We currently have multiple roles available for Maintenance Fitters to work across Day/Afternoon and Night Shift with some of Melbourne's leading household brands across these industries. These roles are based across the Melbourne metropolitan area & rural Victoria and require an immediate start. Duties will include:
- Preventative and Breakdown Maintenance
- Solid troubleshooting and fault finding experience required
- Proven background in an FMCG environment
- TIG Welding an advantage
- Installation and Project work opportunities available
- Trade qualification -Cert III or Cert IV in Mechanical Engineering
- Welding MIG & TIG advantageous
- Pneumatics and Hydraulics an advantage
- Must have a minimum of 2 years experience in a Manufacturing setting
- Food/Pharma/Packaging background Industry background highly desirable.
- Christmas shutdown opportunities available.
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| Job Category | Trades and Services |
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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| Job Category | Manufacturing |

