Bakery Automation Technician

Mygration Pty Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Mygration Pty Ltd is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Technician for a bakery production environment in Alexandria, NSW. You will support Mechanical Engineers to ensure bakery machinery runs safely and efficiently under Australian standards.

Key duties include designing and documenting modifications, installing and commissioning equipment, estimating material needs, performing field tests, and maintaining equipment to minimise downtime in a fast-paced, high-volume setting.

Qualifications

• Formal qualification in mechanical engineering technology or related experience.
• Experience with bakery or food-processing machinery preferred.
• Ability to read and revise mechanical schematics and to use diagnostic software.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed drawings, layout plans, and technical schematics for bakery machinery under engineers.
• Assist design of new baking line components (conveyors, hydraulic presses).
• Assemble, install, and commission bakery machinery and safety systems.
• Select appropriate hand tools, rigging equipment, and precision instruments for tasks.
• Estimate material quantities and costs for upgrades or repairs.
• Perform field tests and collect data from PLC panels and sensors.
• Maintain compliance with Australian standards and food-safety regulations.
• Organise preventive maintenance and breakdown repairs of bakery equipment.

Skills

Read schematics

Bakery machinery experience

Vibration analysis

Thermal profiling

Data collection from sensors

Education

Mechanical Engineering Technology

Tools

Diagnostic software

PLC panels

Job description

Mygration Pty Ltd is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Technician for a bakery production environment in Alexandria, NSW. You will support Mechanical Engineers to ensure bakery machinery runs safely and efficiently under Australian standards.

Key duties include designing and documenting modifications, installing and commissioning equipment, estimating material needs, performing field tests, and maintaining equipment to minimise downtime in a fast-paced, high-volume setting.