Maintenance Fitter /Fabricator– Food industry
Eastern Suburbs/ Day day shift- 8AM-4PM
Are you a skilled Maintenance Fitter/Fabricator ready to take on a new challenge?
Galaxy Personnel wants to hear from you! Join our team and play a vital role in. Our labour hire team, working across Melbourne metropolitan area. As a Maintenance Fitter/fabriactor, you will have the opportunity to work across some of Melbourne’s well-known brands including within the food, pharmaceutical, packaging industries.
You’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality maintenance support, including scheduled preventative maintenance, rapid response to breakdowns. Every task you tackle will help us maintain excellence in line with workplace safety standards.
If you’re passionate about problem-solving, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of a team that values your expertise -this is the opportunity for you!
Duties:
- Fabrication and TIG welding – project fabrication works
- Work closely with the Maintenance Team to ensure all preventative maintenance tasks are completed as scheduled.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, supporting reliability and efficiency across production.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance tasks, breakdowns, and repairs in the maintenance system.
- Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with site safety procedures, Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS), and risk assessments.
- Always Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and HACCP requirements.
- Collaborate effectively with production and quality teams to minimise disruption and ensure smooth operations.
Background:
- Trade qualification as a Fitter and Turner, Mechanical Fitter, or equivalent.
- Previous maintenance experience in a food manufacturing or similar high-compliance environment preferred.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and experience in fault finding, fabrication, and general machinery repairs.
- Understanding of GMP, HACCP practices highly desirable
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to continuous improvement.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must be able to TIG weld and fabricate as required
- Must be available for IMMEDIATE START.
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