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Maintenance Fitters– Manufacturing Industry (Full-Time) Southeastern Suburbs - Two Rosters Available 1- Fixed rotating N/S 12 hr shifts 2- Rotating D/S -N/S 12 hr shifts Galaxy Personnel is fortunate enough to be working with this well-known brand and are keen to secure experienced Maintenance Fitters who are keen to secure permanent full-time work in a role that offers overtime. We have various roster patterns available, to work around your lifestyle, experience within the Printing or packaging industries would be advantageous, but applicants with proven experience in machinery maintenance supporting production are encouraged to apply. As a Maintenance Fitter, you will play a key role in ensuring equipment reliability and production efficiency through preventative maintenance and fast, effective breakdown response. If you enjoy problem-solving, working hands-on with machinery, and being part of a team that values your expertise, we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities
- Perform scheduled preventative maintenance to ensure optimal equipment performance
- Respond quickly to breakdowns and carry out corrective maintenance to minimise downtime
- Assist with installation and commissioning of new machinery and production lines
- Carry out general maintenance across plant equipment, utilities, and site services
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance reliability and efficiency
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and reports
- Ensure all work complies with safety standards, SWMS, and risk assessments
- Follow GMP and HACCP requirements where applicable
- Work collaboratively with production and quality teams to ensure smooth operations
- Trade qualified CERT III as a minimum
- Previous experience in high speed manufacturing highly desirable
- Strong fault-finding, fabrication, and mechanical repair skills
- Knowledge of GMP and HACCP practices (desirable)
- Ability to work both independently and within a team
- Proactive problem-solver with a focus on continuous improvement
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Must pass a medical
- Full-time, ongoing employment in a great working environment, with a management team that cares
- Two roster options
- Competitive salary package
- Overtime
- Supportive team environment where your skills are valued
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We have an exciting opportunity available in the Eastern Suburbs of Melbourne for an experienced Engineering Storeperson who has proven experience within a Manufacturing setting and who is fully conversant with working alongside the Engineering Team in the Administration of this Department. The role is based for an immediate start and will require the following skills and attributes:
- A proven background in Engineering Department/Stores/Admin
- Maintaining ERP system data
- Raising of Purchase orders
- Liaising with suppliers on deliveries update Maintenance
- Coordinate contractors
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| Job Category | Administration, Manufacturing, Stores |
Eastern Suburbs At Galaxy Personnel, we specialise in connecting highly skilled Industrial Electricians with leading manufacturers across the industry. We are currently offering an ongoing day shift opportunity, providing you with the flexibility to select a work pattern that aligns with your lifestyle and career objectives. Join a trusted specialist recruiter that understands the manufacturing industry and values your expertise. Take control of your schedule while working with reputable companies that keep industry moving. Our Clients manufacture some of Melbourne's leading household brands within the Food/Pharmaceutical/Packaging or Printing industries. Key Responsibilities:
- Preventative and Breakdown maintenance: Perform routine and preventive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Fault Finding & Troubleshooting: Diagnose electrical and automation issues to minimise downtime.
- PLC Programming: Modify and troubleshoot PLC programs to support automated machinery and processes.
- Automation Systems: Maintain automation systems, including HMIs, SCADA, and other control systems an advangage
- Trade qualification in Electrical- Must hold A GRADE ELECTRICAL LICENCE
- Proven experience working in a high speed facility
- FMCG Experience an advantage
- Solid all round trade skills Please call Jarrod @ Galaxy on 8720 7800 in strictest confidence or forward your resume via the APPLY NOW button below.
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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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Galaxy Personnel is seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician who has a solid background within a FMCG environment to working with one of our leading clients in the SE Suburbs. The role is based on NIGHT SHIFT and will require your proven experience within the Manufacturing sector covering production maintenance. Job Summary: The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in electrical maintenance, PLC fault finding and troubleshooting and experienced in automation systems. This role is critical to ensuring the smooth operation and efficiency of our production processes. Key Responsibilities:
- Preventative and Breakdown maintenance: Perform routine and preventive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Fault Finding & Troubleshooting: Diagnose electrical and automation issues to minimise downtime.
- PLC Programming: Modify and troubleshoot PLC programs to support automated machinery and processes.
- Automation Systems: Maintain automation systems, including HMIs, SCADA, and other control systems.
- A grade Electrical Workers License is required.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in an Industrial setting
- Strong understanding of electrical systems, circuits, and components.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Certifications: Relevant certifications in electrical maintenance and automation are a plus.
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Galaxy Personnel is a specialist provider of Maintenance Fitters across the Manufacturing sector. We currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Fitter who is available to work on Afternoon shift and who has the potential to move to night shift over peak period. This is your opportunity to work with some of our leading household brands, within the FMCG space, ideally from within the food or pharmaceutical sectors. The roles require an immediate start and is located in the Eastern suburbs.. PLEASE NOTE DUE TO THE NATURE OF THE WORK CANDIDATES MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE WITHIN AN FMCG ENVIRONMENT. Duties will include:
- Preventative and Breakdown Maintenance
- Proven background in an FMCG experience essential
- Strong Fault finding capabilities
- Trade qualification in Engineering (mechanical) cert III
- Proven experience working in a high speed facility
- FMCG Experience an advantage
- Solid all round trade skills
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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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Casual
Melbourne, Melbourne Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne Northern Suburbs, Melbourne South Eastern Suburbs
Posted 5 days ago
Maintenance Fitters Required – Multiple Roles All Shifts Galaxy personnel is seeking skilled Maintenance Fitters to join growing, supportive teams within well-known FMCG manufacturing businesses. Several positions are now available for an immediate start. The Role Working within the maintenance team, you’ll support equipment reliability across food, beverage, packaging, or pharmaceutical environments by reducing downtime and contributing to continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities
- Preventative and breakdown maintenance on modern manufacturing equipment
- Diagnose and repair mechanical faults
- Work with production and engineering teams to minimise downtime
- Support safety and efficiency improvements
- Maintain accurate maintenance records
- Trade qualified Mechanical Fitter (Cert III minimum)
- FMCG / food industry experience
- Strong fault-finding and mechanical skills
- Experience with hydraulic, pneumatic and automated systems
- Welding, machining and general fitting ability
- Team-oriented with a proactive, safety-focused attitude
- South East: Ongoing afternoon shift, adhoc shifts, or full-time 12-hour rotating days/nights
- North/West: Adhoc -shift coverage
- East: Adhoc- shifts or ongoing afternoon shift (moving to nights during peak is a must)
- Rural: Permanent night shift
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Our client is a leading manufacturer in Kilsyth and are currently looking for experienced Assembler. Hours of work will be Monday to Friday 7:30am to 3:36pm. These positions will commence on a casual basis with the potential to lead to permanent positions for the right applicants. Key Responsibilities:
- Assembly of product
- Loading machines
- Use of power tools (drills and rivet guns)
- Working in a team
- Proficient with Hand and Power Tools
- Physically fit as this role requires heavy lifting
- Able to stand for long periods
- Team players who are eager to learn and grow
- A positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Successful applicants must be prepared to undertake a pre-employment drug & alcohol screen.
- On site parking
- On the job training and potential for permanent employment
- Training in overhead cranes
- A supportive and collaborative environment
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Experienced Assembler, 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 and general Assembly highly regarded
- Good attention to detail
- Ability to work in a team and autonomously
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Casual
Melbourne Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne South Eastern Suburbs
Posted 5 days ago
Galaxy Personnel is currently seeking an experienced Fitter, ideally with a proven background within an FMCG setting to join this leading manufacturer of Pharmaceutical products in the Eastern Suburbs. The Role: Initially the role will commence on day shift to gain site familiarisation and training before moving to afternoon shift. The role is initially being offered on a casual full-time basis but does has the potential to lead to permanency. Key Responsibilities
- Preventative and breakdown maintenance
- Fault finding and troubleshooting
- Work with production and engineering teams to minimise downtime
- Support safety and efficiency improvements
- Maintain accurate maintenance records
- Trade qualified Mechanical Fitter (Cert III minimum)
- Strong fault-finding and mechanical skills
- Experience with hydraulic, pneumatic and automated systems
- Welding, machining and general fitting ability (TIG)
- Team-oriented with a proactive, safety-focused attitude
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Casual
Bendigo, VIC, Melbourne Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne Northern Suburbs, Melbourne South Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne Western Suburbs
Posted 5 days ago
Galaxy Personnel is a specialist provider of Fitters and Electricians across the Manufacturing sector. We currently have multiple roles available across fixed Day/Afternoon and Night Shift or rotational day/night shift patterns with some of Melbourne's leading household brands within the Food/Pharmaceutical/Packaging or Printing industries. These roles are based across the Melbourne metropolitan area and rural victoria. Duties will include:
- Preventative and Breakdown Maintenance
- Proven background in an FMCG environment an adv
- Strong Fault finding capabilities
- Proven Trade skills to meet the demands of an Industrial facility.
- Trade qualification in Mechanical Fitting or Electrical
- Proven experience working in a high speed facility
- FMCG Experience an advantage
- Solid all round trade skills
- Maintenance Fitter - AS - Eastern
- Maintenance Fitter - Dandenong – ad hoc shifts
- Electrician – Sth East Subs - Rotational 12 hour shifts view to perm
- Maintenance Fitter – Rotational 12 hour shifts view to perm
- Electrician - Sth East Subs - NS Mon-Fri - Great rates
- Maintenance Fitter – DS West subs – Adhoc shifts
- Northern suburbs -DS North subs – Adhoc shifts
- Maintenance Fitter NS – perm
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We are seeking a reliable and motivated Trade Assistant / Factory Hand to join our team in a permanent, hands-on factory role located in Melbourne’s Outer Eastern Suburbs. This position is ideal for someone with experience using hand and power tools who takes pride in their work and enjoys being part of a supportive team. Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Picking and preparing materials
- Assembly of cabinets using hand and power tools
- Machine operation (training provided on electric panel saw)
- General factory and assembly work
- Manual handling of materials
- Assisting across various areas of the factory as required
- Daily housekeeping to maintain a high standard of factory cleanliness
- Maintaining a safe and organised work environment
- Previous experience in a factory, trade assistant or similar hands-on role preferred
- Confident using hand and power tools
- Forklift licence is an advantage (but not essential)
- Physically fit, reliable and punctual
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Willing to learn and follow instructions
- Monday – Thursday: 7:00am – 3:30pm
- Friday: 7:00am – 1:30pm
- $28.00 per hour
- Permanent full-time position
- Annual leave loading
- Monthly BBQs
- Morning teas provided
- Steel cap boots supplied when replacements are required
- Uniform top supplied
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An exciting opportunity has come up with our client located in Springvale. They are seeking Machine Operators who have prior experience in the printing or packaging industry. This is a permanent position for successful candidates. Shift Patterns On Offer:
- 1x Shift Monday – Wednesday (7am to 7pm)
- 1 x Shift Thursday – Saturday (7am to 7pm)
- 1 x Shift Thursday – Saturday (7pm to 7am)
- Machine operating experience required
- Knowledge of OHS procedures / practices
- Experienced in product quality checks
- Mechanical background advantageous
- Good Mechanical aptitude required
- Product changeover experience
- Problem solver
- Good attention to detail
- Communicates well and works well in a team environment
- Has conducted machine maintenance activities
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Casual
Melbourne South Eastern Suburbs
Posted 5 days ago
Maintenance Fitter - Night shift role Galaxy Personnel is a specialist Labour Hire provider to the manufacturing industry, particularly to the food, pharmaceutical and packaging industries. We currently have an URGENT need for a qualified Maintenance Fitter on Night Shift, this role is labour hire but offering full-time hours. To ensure your success you will be required to hold qualifications in a Certificate III or Certificate IV in Mechanical Engineering. Duties include but not limited to:
- Preventative and Breakdown maintenance
- Troubleshooting and fault finding
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