Packaging Improvement Technician

Programmed; Geelong; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career growth opportunities

Safe, supportive workplace

Training and upskilling

Job summary

Programmed / PERSOLKELLY is seeking a Packaging Improvement Technician to join our brewery operations in Geelong. The role focuses on driving process improvements, supporting production teams, and ensuring packaging systems run safely and efficiently.

You will contribute to reliability and continuous improvement across packaging lines, leveraging lean practices and CMMS to optimize maintenance and performance.

Qualifications

• Good interpersonal skills and stakeholder management.
• Change management - ability to think, communicate and influence change.
• Strong functional/technical capability.
• Microsoft Office suite skills.
• Knowledge of maintenance systems, CMMS.

Responsibilities

• Deliver process improvements in Packaging as defined by the departmental strategy.
• Support site and production teams in achieving brewery scorecard targets via best practice improvements.
• Implement best practice change management and technical optimization of systems.
• Support structured problem solving on plant or reliability issues.
• Provide hands-on support to shift reliability teams if required.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Stakeholder management

Change management

Microsoft Office

Lean manufacturing

Education

Trade qualification (Mech or Elec)

Tools

CMMS

Job description

We are seeking a Packaging Improvement Technician to join our brewery operations in Geelong. This role is focused on driving process improvements, supporting production teams, and ensuring packaging systems run safely and efficiently.

We are seeking a Packaging Improvement Technician to join our brewery operations in Geelong. This role is focused on driving process improvements, supporting production teams, and ensuring packaging systems run safely and efficiently.

Role Overview

• Deliver Process improvements in Packaging as defined by the departmental strategy.
• Support site and the production teams in achieving brewery scorecard targets via implementation of best practice improvement initiatives.
• Implement best practice change management and technical optimization of systems.
• Supporting structured problem solving on plant or reliability issues.
• Provide hands on support to shift reliability teams if required.
• Ensure standards are carried out in line with safe engineering work practices.

Requirements

• Trade qualification (Mech or Elec)
• Good interpersonal skills and stakeholder management.
• Change management - ability to think, communicate and influence change.
• Strong functional/technical capability
• Microsoft suite computer skills.
• Knowledge of maintenance systems and processes, including CMMS.
• Ideal - Experience in the use of a lean manufacturing framework to drive performance improvement.
• Ideal - A good understanding of packaging Machinery in FMCG.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and benefits.
• Career growth opportunities.
• Safe, supportive workplace.
• Training and upskilling.