Trades Assistant (Metal Fitters and Machinists nec)

We are a leading Australian Food Manufacturing facility in the Northern suburbs seeking Trades Assistant to join our Maintenance Team. All you need is a ‘can do’ attitude, willingness to learn and grow, and the maturity to use your initiative to pitch in and get the job done.

• Actively listening, clarifying instructions, and following directions

• Working collaboratively within a diverse workplace, with mutual respect for everyone

• Assisting with the installation of Production equipment, Conveyors, Fryers, Bagging Machines, Multi-vac Machines, Automated equipment, Mixing Equipment

• Collecting & assembling parts, manual handling, and site work

• Moving machines, assembling machines & dismantling machinery

• Maintain documentation to show repairs, modifications, and additions through uploading of photographic records

• Safely operate machinery and tools and assist in non-mechanical maintenance and construction as required

• Keenness to learn and train in the machinery equipment, and processes within our Manufacturing Production Workshop

• Ensuring the work area is kept clean, tidy, sanitized, and hygienic

• Adhering to strict health, safety, environment, and quality standards to ensure the safety of yourself and others

• Assisting Tradespeople with servicing, repairing, and building machinery.

• Maintaining a clean work area, as well as care for all shop tools, machines, and equipment

• Use Maintenance Software System

• Valid Driver’s Licenses and Forklift License are an advantage

• Willingness to learn, grow, and develop within a progressive company

• Ability to communicate and work collaboratively within a diversified environment

• Ability to perform physical activities, with potential frequent exposure to various elements, such as cold & noisy environment, wet areas.

• Work Week: Monday to Friday, Early Morning shift, Flexible Roster

• A good attention to detail & standard of work

• Ability to use your initiative and be proactive in assisting with tasks within your area

• To be able to engage with others effectively and professionally

• An honest and reliable work ethic

• Confidence to work unsupervised or in a team environment

• Working rights in Australia