Enjoy a career, packaged with care, whilst helping protect food, people and the planet
We are a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions. We're on a mission to make all packaging recyclable, reusable, or compostable. Every day, we ensure the hygiene and safety of food and drink for people around the world. We are Huhtamaki.
You could be part of our vision. Because it's our talented people that make it happen. Our people on the shop floor maintaining our machines and producing innovative, sustainable products. Our people in our offices delivering excellence for our customers every day. It's every one of us working together.
We offer a place where you can feel safe, be supported, and make an impact so we can all focus on the future together.
About The Role
We're currently looking for a Trade qualified Mechanical/Maintenance Fitter at Huhtamaki in Preston, Victoria with experience working in fast paced manufacturing environment. At times there will be a requirement for coverage of after-hour shifts so reasonable driving distance from the workplace is desirable.
Tasks Include (but not limited to)
- Preventive maintenance and checks as per the work orders
- Overhauls of various site equipment like pumps, agitators, conveyors, mechanical filters, printers and label applicators
- Breakdown maintenance – identify issues and repair as necessary.
- Assist with machine setup, adjustments and changeover.
- Preparation work in workshop for the next PM, overhaul and changeover.
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- Successfully completed Mechanical trade certificate III – Fitter and Turner/Machinist.
- Strong troubleshooting and repairing skills.
- Experience maintaining production line and processing equipment like pumps, conveyors, etc.
- To be comfortable working in fast paced environment
- Basic TIG/MIG welding and machining experience required.
- Be reliable, hands-on and team oriented.
What we offer in return
- Competitive wages ensuring you are rewarded fairly for your skills and experience
- Attractive benefits outlined in the Enterprise Agreement
- RDO every second week
- Global career opportunities
People are integral to everything we do. At Huhtamaki, we are part of a global business, dedicated to supporting our customers' growth through our values Care, Dare and Deliver.
If this sounds like a good fit, then we'd love to hear from you. Join us. Help protect food, people and the planet. Enjoy a career, packaged with care.
Maintenance Fitter employer: Huhtamaki
Huhtamaki is an excellent employer that prioritises the well-being of its employees while fostering a culture of safety and sustainability in Preston, Victoria. With a strong commitment to professional development, you will have ample opportunities for growth and advancement within the company, all while working in a supportive environment that values compliance and proactive safety measures. Join us to make a meaningful impact in a role that not only enhances your career but also contributes to a safer and more sustainable future.
