Maintenance Fitter - Workshop | Day Shift | FMCG Manufacturi …, City of Gold Coast

Maintenance Fitter – Workshop | Day Shift | FMCG Manufacturing We are currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Fitter to join a well-established, high-volume manufacturing operation based in Yatala. This is a permanent, workshop-based role supporting a fast-paced 24/7 production facility within a globally recognised industrial business. This opportunity would suit a mechanically robust tradesperson from a packaging, bottling, filling, or FMCG manufacturing background looking to move into a stable Monday–Friday workshop role with strong overtime and long-term career progression. The Role Working within a specialist workshop team, you will be responsible for the overhaul, refurbishment, and maintenance of critical production spare parts used across a high-speed manufacturing environment. Key responsibilities include:
- Full strip‑down and overhaul of mechanical production components
- Diagnosing faults and restoring parts to optimal operating condition
- Working with precision tolerances and high-speed rotating equipment
- Maintenance work order management and parts coordination
- Working on bearings, shafts, rollers, and precision‑ground components
- Minor fabrication, lathe, and milling work as required
- Coordinating with stores and production teams to support plant reliability About You To be successful, you will ideally come from a fast‑paced manufacturing environment and have strong mechanical fitting experience working with high‑speed equipment. You will have:
- Trade qualification in Mechanical Fitting / Fitter & Turner
- Experience within FMCG, packaging, bottling, filling, or similar industries
- Strong background in precision fitting and component overhauls
- Experience working with bearings and rotating equipment
- Ability to work within tight tolerances and fast production deadlines
- Strong fault‑finding and mechanical diagnostic skills
- A proactive, team‑oriented attitude Candidates currently working on shift who are looking to transition into a stable day shift workshop role are encouraged to apply. What’s On Offer
- Permanent full-time opportunity
- Monday to Friday | 6:00am – 2:00pm
- Regular overtime available
- Double time paid after 38 hours
- $50/hr + Super + OT
- Long-term career progression opportunities
- Supportive and highly experienced workshop team Environment This is a busy industrial manufacturing environment that can be warm, noisy, and high activity. The successful candidate will be comfortable working in a hands‑on workshop supporting critical production operations. Applicants must be located within reasonable commuting distance to Yatala. If you’re a mechanically minded tradesperson looking for a secure workshop-based role within a large manufacturing business, apply now for a confidential discussion. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3r7q22