Apprentice Fitter

Job no: 510343
Work type: Full Time
Location: Brisbane - South

Apprentice Fitter

Based in Mareeba, Queensland, our Apprentice fitter will be responsible for scheduled servicing and repairs of plant both onsite and for our clients.

At Visy, we love solving problems. And that is something we do better working together. We are looking for people who see what is ahead and run towards it. Visy people are helping us to achieve our vision to become the global leader in sustainable packaging. Because together, we can create a better world.

The Opportunity:

Based in Mareeba, Queensland, our Apprentice Fitter will be responsible for scheduled servicing and repairs of plant both onsite in our depot as well as on client sites. You will be required to conduct maintenance on a variety of plant and equipment including box and carton machines used by the growers and suppliers involved in the local primary industry. Training will be provided.

The Role

• Install, assemble, repair and service machines. Working on glue lines, roll-overs, conveyors, cylinders, belts, Air Compressors and other components. Change out parts, replacing bearings and other key components.
• Set up and fault finding on machines and PLC Programs to ensure smooth and efficient production is maintained.
• Management of supplies and spare parts, managing inventory, planning for preventative maintenance, and quickly responding to breakdowns.
• Assisting to formulate action plans and driving continuous improvement with systems to ensure they are efficient, transparent and deliver required results.
• Ensure appropriate compliance audits are conducted and issues arising to be rectified in a timely manner.
• Monitoring all outgoing material to ensure quality standards and safety compliance.

What you will bring to the position:

• We are looking for someone with a very strong mechanical aptitude who is wanting to start a career in Maintenance.
• You will be responsible for both scheduled maintenance and breakdowns.
• We are looking for someone with a proactive approach to work.
• A self-motivated and energetic person that can work autonomously.

Please contact Johnny Morgan on *************@visy.com for a confidential discussion or apply now.

You will be required to meet Visy's employment criteria which will include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing).

Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.

Advertised: 23 May 2024 E. Australia Standard Time
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