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 Northern Suburbs, Melbourne South Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne Western Suburbs
Posted 3 hours ago
Maintenance fitters required All shifts available Galaxy Personnel is a specialist Labour Hire provider of Trades Personnel within the Manufacturing sector. We are seeking experienced Fitters who are keen to work on a Labour Hire basis but with the potential of moving into a permanent role with leading manufacturers in their field. Weather you are looking for ongoing Casual or shift coverage/ADHOC, we have shifts ready for you! To ensure your success you will require a background within the food, pharmaceutical of packaging industries. The role would suit Fitters who are flexible and available on a casual basis. Attractive $$$ are on offer for successful candidates. Duties and Responsibilities:
- Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on a variety of production equipment.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot faults.
- Liaise with production teams to understand operational requirements and minimise disruptions.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of maintenance processes and procedures.
- Ensure a safe working environment and comply with all health and safety regulations.
- Qualified Fitter, with 3+ years' experience with a Cert III or Cert IV qualification in Mechanical Engineering or Fabrication.
- Strong mechanical, troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and fault-finding abilities
- Good communication skills to liaise effectively with production and maintenance.
- Commitment to workplace health and safety
- Proven experience in an FMCG setting
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EASTERN SUBURBS: Are you an experienced Maintenance Fitter looking to join a supportive, forward-thinking team that genuinely enjoys what they do? This is your chance to work with well-known brands that continue to invest in their people, equipment, and growth, offering strong stability and long-term opportunity in a competitive market. We’re seeking a motivated Mechanical Fitter with proven FMCG experience who thrives in a positive, proactive environment and can think on their feet. You’ll be able to start immediately in a labour hire role, beginning on day shift before transitioning to night shift after a few weeks to support a smooth onboarding. 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
- 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
- Must be able to start on Day shift and Transition to Night shift
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Trade Assistant- Day shift Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne Galaxy Personnel is a recruitment company specialising in providing qualified, highly skilled Trades and Industrial personnel. We are currently seeking an experienced Trade Assistant for a hands-on role based in Melbourne’s Outer Eastern Suburbs. This position is ideal for someone with a strong work ethic, mechanical aptitude, and experience working in manufacturing or alongside qualified tradespeople. If you’ve got experience with tools, enjoy physical work, and want consistent hours with solid pay — we want to hear from you now. What You’ll Be Doing:
- Using hand and power tools daily
- Cutting materials
- Supporting qualified tradespeople
- General factory duties and production work
- Manual handling and material movement
- Keeping the workspace clean and safe
- Experience as a Trade Assistant, Labourer, or Factory Hand
- Confident using hand and power tools
- Mechanically minded (highly regarded)
- Strong work ethic and reliable attendance
- Physically fit and ready for hands-on work
- Able to work independently and in a team
- Commitment to workplace safety
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Casual
Melbourne Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne South Eastern Suburbs
Posted 5 hours ago
MAINTENANCE FITTER AFTERNOON/NIGHT SHIFT OPPORTUNITIES URGENTLY REQUIRED Galaxy Personnel is a specialist Labour Hire provider of Trades Personnel within the Manufacturing sector. We currently have positions IMMEDIATELY available for Afternoon & Night Shift Fitters The role will require your proven experience in Food, Pharmaceutical or Packaging industries. Attractive $$$ are on offer for successful candidates, working in a great working environment with a well known household brand located in the South Eastern Suburbs. Duties and Responsibilities:
- Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on a variety of production equipment.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot faults.
- Liaise with production teams to understand operational requirements and minimise disruptions.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of maintenance processes and procedures.
- Ensure a safe working environment and comply with all health and safety regulations.
- Qualified Fitter with a Cert III or Cert IV qualification in Mechanical Engineering or Fabrication.
- Strong mechanical, troubleshooting skills.
- Fabrication TIG an advantage
- Excellent problem-solving and fault-finding abilities
- Good communication skills to liaise effectively with production and maintenance.
- Commitment to workplace health and safety
- Proven experience in an FMCG setting
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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.
- 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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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 1 day 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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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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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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Casual
Bendigo, VIC, Melbourne Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne Northern Suburbs, Melbourne South Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne Western Suburbs
Posted 2 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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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 3:15 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. Maximum of 4 shifts per week.
- 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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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 Machine Operator 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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