Maintenance Fitter

ABOUT M.A.P WA 

Proudly Australian, M.A.P. WA is a family run company and today, is the leading supplier of retail-ready, chilled raw meat to all Coles supermarkets across Western Australia. With state of the art, world class machinery, M.A.P. WA has grown significantly since inception and is constantly expanding, with our traditional values of customer and supplier loyalty remaining at the forefront of what we do. Situated in the industrial area of Bibra Lake, M.A.P. WA is dedicated to enhancing product integrity by committing to the ongoing process of innovation, especially in regards to product and packaging development. 

JOB DESCRIPTION

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and self-motivated Maintenance Fitter to join our Maintenance team. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, this role will is responsible for machine fault finding, equipment repairs, ongoing preventative maintenance and general trouble shooting duties. 

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Routine maintenance functions for the manufacturing facility
• Machine fault finding to ensure challenging production targets are met and equipment optimization
• Monitor equipment to identify possible breakdown and repair
• Assist in developing and introducing improved engineering methods throughout the plant while maintaining HACCP and GMP standards
• Maintain documentation as required
• Ensure the workshop and associated areas are maintained and clean, this includes any and all areas worked in
• Be available for call outs and possible weekend when required
• Ensures onsite work is completed and submitted using the appropriate maintenance forms and permits.
• Participating in the ongoing preventative maintenance program.

Our plant is highly automated, including state of the art robotic systems, with an extensive variety of packaging equipment. Your skills will be enhanced with exposure to these complex systems.

JOB CRITERIA

To be successful in this role, you will possess:

• Relevant trade qualifications           
• Minimum 3 years' experience within a fixed plant manufacturing environment; food manufacturing will be considered as an advantage for this position
• Knowledge of WHS&E requirements and safe work practices
• Turner ability will be considered as an advantage for this position
• Competent mechanical knowledge of industrial manufacturing plant and machinery 
• Knowledge of pneumatic & Hydraulic systems
• Basic welding – Stick & mig (desirable)

MORE INFORMATION

At M.A.P. WA we offer a positive workplace culture, close team networks and a supportive work environment. We encourage our employees to have an enjoyable and rewarding career with an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and encourages social and cultural diversity.

TO APPLY

If you believe you possess the relevant attributes and experience to excel in this role, please click "Apply for this job", where you will be expected to attach a current copy of your Resume as well as a Cover Letter addressing the above Job Criteria. 

Short listing for this position will commence immediately, however, we reserve the right to close this position earlier than stated. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted due to the volume of applicants.