Maintenance Fitter/ Production TechnicianAs a Maintenance Fitter / Production Technician, your role is vital in keeping our production operations running smoothly and efficiently. Your expertise will be the cornerstone of delivering top-notch product quality and performance by focusing on preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.
In this role, you'll be responsible for installation, commissioning, preventative maintenance, routine inspections and repairs, and training on a variety of semi and fully automated injection moulding and packaging equipment, as well as robotic adjustments. Your mechatronic experience and comprehensive understanding of machinery will be highly valued to minimise downtime and maintain efficient production.
Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, your key responsibilities will include: Diagnosing faults and repairing equipment or process failures promptly to minimise downtime.Maintaining equipment to ensure smooth and efficient production operations.Handling machine and robotic adjustments.Developing and supporting proposals to increase machine capacity and throughput.Following planned maintenance activities, including being actively involved in maintenance planning, plant improvements, and projects that will enhance plant availability and efficiency.Maintaining computerised systems to prevent production delays or system shutdowns.Ensuring compliance with site quality and HACCP standards.Communicating and escalating issues across shifts to provide updates or solutions to the broader maintenance and operation groups.Assisting in training and upskilling the broader production team.The successful applicant will have the following:
Australian Trade Certificate in Mechanical Engineering or Automation (recent trade completion is ideal).Strong mechanical/electrical service and repair knowledge, including hydraulics and pneumatics.Previous experience working with high-speed packaging equipment, including injection moulding, IML, and packaging machines, will be highly regarded.Experience with automation and robotics will be highly regarded.A genuine interest in automation and technology, with the aptitude to learn new concepts and procedures.Knowledge of business operations, including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Safe Operating Procedures (SOPs).Knowledge of ISO and HACCP principles.Strong team player and customer-focused.Ability to work autonomously and manage time effectively.Focused on achieving results.Current forklift licence (and if you don't have one, we'll support you in getting one).About AYVA Packaging: AYVA Packaging is an Australian privately owned and operated plastic packaging company specialising in high-quality plastic pails, barrels, cartridges, and closures. Our state-of-the-art equipment and technology allow us to provide high-quality, innovative, and sustainable packaging solutions to meet our customers' needs.
About Our Team: We are a company that values our people. When you join our team, you will find a genuine environment with regular opportunities to connect with your colleagues. Our operations run 24/7, and due to ongoing growth, we are looking for an experienced Maintenance Fitter / Production Technician at our Wetherill Park site to support our manufacturing facility. We offer permanent day, afternoon, and night shifts.
Why Work for Us: Great working environment where you are valued.Autonomy in your work.Continuous investment in state-of-the-art operations and well-maintained facilities.Ongoing training and development.On-site parking.Reasonable relocation costs will be covered.Ready to make a difference? Apply now and become a part of our amazing team!
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