Founded in 1927, KENT WORLDWIDE is a family-owned US company built around specialty ingredients and consumer brands. Over the years, the business has become known around the world for our strength in manufacturing and marketing.
The KENT WORDWIDE Consumer Brand Business in APAC is a leading provider of a portfolio offering both Petcare solutions and Food & Beverage products.
About the Role
We're looking for an experiencedMaintenance Fitter to join our Dandenong-based Site. In this hands‐on role, you'll keep our fast‐paced FMCG operation running smoothly by ensuring equipment is safe, reliable, and performing at its best. You'll play a key part in preventative maintenance, fast breakdown response, and ongoing site improvements.
What You'll Be Doing
Carrying out preventative and routine maintenance on manufacturing equipment
Diagnosing faults and performing breakdown repairs quickly and effectively
Supporting installation of new machinery and upgrades
Maintaining packing and palletising equipment
Managing spare parts and maintenance records
Working closely with production to keep lines running efficiently
Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives
Ensuring all work meets WHS and Australian safety standards
What You'll Bring
Strong experience in maintenance within manufacturing/FMCG
TIG/MIG welding experience (essential)
Solid skills in fault finding, diagnostics, and repairs
Experience with packing / palletising equipment (highly regarded)
Ability to work autonomously and prioritise tasks
A proactive, safety-focused mindset with strong attention to detail
Team player with good communication skills
Why Join Us?
Be part of a global, values‐driven organisation
Work with innovative teams supporting sustainable products
Contribute to meaningful site and process improvements
Enjoy a supportive, safety‐focused workplace
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KENT WORLDWIDE is an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and growth-oriented work culture, where employees are encouraged to innovate and contribute to meaningful safety outcomes. With a strong commitment to quality and sustainability, the company invests in its people through continuous development opportunities and a collaborative environment, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking to make a real impact in their field. Located in Australia, this role offers the chance to work closely with passionate teams across multiple sites, ensuring a dynamic and engaging workplace experience.