Maintenance Fitter - FT Permanent - Manufacturing Facility

Maintenance Fitter – Manufacturing Facility

$90 - $120

A leading manufacturer in the animal health sector, committed to excellence and innovation. We pride ourselves on maintaining a high standard of operation within our facility, ensuring a clean, efficient, and safe working environment. We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Person with broad experience to join our team and help keep our manufacturing site operational.

You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our packing machines, autoclaves, bottle washers through to managing the air conditioning systems, along with general maintenance tasks. Exposure to sterile facilities is highly desirable.

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance on pharmaceutical packing machines, like Filling, labelling and bottle washer machines.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment to minimize downtime.
• Identify and purchase spare and necessary parts, as well as locate suitable contractors and suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards, particularly within sterile environments.
• Conduct regular inspections and address any issues promptly to maintain operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with production staff to identify and resolve maintenance issues.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities and equipment performance ideally using MEX software
• Coordinate general maintenance tasks as required, including plumbing, electrical, and mechanical work.

• Experience in machining parts & pneumatic systems
• Proven experience as a Maintenance Person, within a manufacturing setting covering pharma, cosmetics or food covering related equipment.
• Strong background in parts fabrication.
• Experience with pharmaceutical packing machines, Filling, labelling and bottle washer machines. Current operation manufacturers sterile, paste liquid, tablets and powders.
• Familiarity with sterile facilities and cleanroom protocols – must be able to qualify for gowning.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing various mechanical/electrical machine devices
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Relevant trade qualifications or certifications are highly desirable.
• Sourcing and purchasing technical spare parts by finding suitable suppliers and contractors.

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunity to work with a small team and broad scope
• Ongoing professional development and training.
• Supportive and collaborative team culture.

Please email your resume to Chris McKenzie today.

apply@intouchrecruitment.com.au