About Thomas Foods:
Founded in 1988 by Chris Thomas, Thomas Foods International is Australia’s largest, 100% Australian family-owned meat company with processing and distribution facilities in all states on the Australian mainland. We also have a global presence with facilities across the U.S. and Europe.
From Farms to livestock to feedlots to abattoirs, wholesale, distribution and processing, Thomas Foods is a genuine vertically integrated meat company, the advantages of which to both client and consumer are quite substantial.
Thomas Foods International is truly a company for people who thrive on the endless energy and positive culture that is within the operating environment. Our greatest asset is our people and now is the perfect time to join this growing global business.
About the opportunity
We are seeking experienced and passionate Mechanical Fitter Technicians due to an increase in production to join our team. We promote a positive working culture within the business and value honesty, reliability & integrity.
On any given day you can expect to;
- Maintain technological advanced plant and equipment,
- Carry out planned or preventative maintenance,
- Complete equipment rebuild encompassing innovative practices,
- Complete fabrication duties including planned projects
- Utilise your skills in Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Fabrication including TIG and MIG skill sets
What are we looking for?
- Have a fitter and turner trade qualification and post-trade experience of at least 2 years
- Experience in maintenance/repair in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Experience on MULTIVAC machine is an advantage
- Great work ethic
- Understanding of quality control techniques
- Good communication and computer skills
- Ability to perform work safely under limited supervision
Why TFI?
- Opportunity in an essential service industry
- Work with a supportive team
- Long term employment
- 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday Roster (Occasional Saturdays), subject to change based on operational needs
- Onsite Parking
If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!