Day Fitter (AU)

Orora; Queensland; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities paid at double time

Full training in machine safety

Professional work environment

Access to reward and recognition programme

Job summary

A leading packaging company in Queensland is seeking a Day Fitter to perform maintenance on machinery and equipment in a high-volume manufacturing environment. Candidates should have a Mechanical Trade Certificate, along with strong communication and problem-solving skills. The role offers overtime opportunities, full training in machine safety and quality, and a professional work environment. This is a full-time position focused on maintaining high productivity and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Mechanical Trade Certificate required, Advanced Certificate preferred.
• Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment necessary.
• Team player with excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform ongoing maintenance of machinery and equipment.
• Pursue mechanical maintenance improvements to meet production targets.
• Demonstrate a strong safety ethic and set safety standards.
• Drive a high-quality culture and maintain quality standards.

Skills

Mechanical Trade Certificate

Experience in high-volume manufacturing

Proactive attitude

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Advanced Certificate in Mechanical Trade

Job description

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Overview

Orora's Cans business is growing! With rising demand across Australia, New Zealand, and Oceania, we're investing $140M into our Rocklea facility to continue meeting customer needs. This investment includes a new high-speed can body line, boosting our capacity by 13% and featuring cutting‑edge decoration and quality systems.

Responsibilities

• On‑going maintenance of machinery, equipment and services to assist in meeting or exceeding site objectives (Production, Quality, Spoilage).
• Actively pursue mechanical maintenance improvements to achieve production targets and improve plant uptime.
• Safety: Demonstrate an exemplary safety ethic—leading by example and setting standards for health, safety and wellbeing.
• Quality: Drive a high‑quality culture and standard.

About You

• Mechanical Trade Certificate with Advanced Certificate preferred
• Experience in a high‑volume manufacturing environment
• Proactive attitude and willingness to learn
• Team player with excellent communication, problem‑solving and interpersonal skills
• Be able to meet requirements of Orora's pre‑employment medical which includes drug & alcohol testing

What We Offer

• Overtime opportunities paid at double time
• Full training in machine safety, product quality and equipment operation
• Professional and friendly work environment driven by clear values and behaviours
• Access to our reward and recognition programme which recognises outstanding achievements of all employees

How to Apply

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Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Manufacturing

Industries

Packaging and Containers Manufacturing

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