Fitter Machinist

Company Description

Our Pact Packaging division is pioneering a whole of product life cycle approach to sustainable packaging. Partnering with global brands to local dairy producers, we integrate supply chain efficiencies and sustainable practices into everything we design and manufacture.

About this opportunity

The primary purpose is to maintain, service and set up mould tooling for production requirements at VIP Packaging Brendale, as directed by the Toolroom Supervisor

Job Description

Your key responsibilities will be to:

Safety and Quality   

• Engage in relevant WHS campaigns that actively drive a culture of behavioural safety and preventative safety measures and activities.  
• Maintain quality standards and controls to manufacture and produce packaging solutions that meet customer expectations and requirements
• Ensure that work is carried out in a safe working manner (Take5 & LOTO) and maintaining safe working environments.
• Immediately report instances of near misses or incidents.

Reliability

• Complete scheduled tasks as directed by the Toolroom Supervisor
• Work independently at times but also as part of a team to achieve the best outcome for the business
• Scope, complete, record and close out work using MEX Works Orders
• Support the production team
• Participate in Continuous Improvement Projects to achieve improved Safety, Productivity, Quality & Reliability
• Maintain spare parts inventory as required

   

Challenges

• A developed safety awareness and ability to work within a strong safety culture
• An analytical ability to fault find and diagnose problems
• Written & verbal communication skills

Decision Making

• Problem solving with a cost-effective solution that maximises production uptime
• Prioritising safety above all else

Key Deliverables / Business Outcomes

• Maintain good serviceability of blow moulds and tooling for optimum production reliability.
• Upgrade, improve moulds and tooling on a continuous basis.
• Manufacture parts, modify parts in a safe manner to yourself and others

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Prior experience in blow moulding tooling maintenance, manufacture
• Use of manual lathes, milling machines, surface grinder and powered tools in a safe responsible manner
• Able to read and understand detailed engineering drawing.

Accreditation / Qualification Requirements

• Trades qualified Fitter or equivalent

Successful candidates must have the right to live and work in Australia

Additional Information

About us

Our vision is to lead the circular economy through packaging, reuse and recycling solutions. It’s a future-driven group commitment, designed to create lasting value.

We’re the largest plastics recycler in Australia and New Zealand and one of the region’s biggest user of recycled materials. We have 6,000+ team members, operate 110 manufacturing facilities across 15 countries, and our customers include some of the world’s largest brands that consumers know and trust.

As a global leader in circular and sustainable packaging solutions, we’ve committed to lead the circular economy through a $500 million investment plan. 

For us, it’s about finding new and better ways of doing things. Ways to grow business, to give back to the environment and to enrich people’s lives every day.

Our promise is to create a better and more prosperous world all round.

That’s our future Pact. Let’s lead the way together.