Mould Maintenance Fitter- Visy Glass Penrose

The opportunity :

As a Forming Service Fitter reporting to Mould Maintenance Supervisor, you will work in a full-time permanent role working Monday to Friday 6.30am to 3.00pm at our Visy Glass, Penrose Site. You will apply your engineering knowledge and skills to carry out repairs and maintenance on all glass forming moulds and ancillary equipment, ensuring high quality production outcomes.

Key responsibilities :

• Ensure moulds and ancillary equipment meet quality specifications and production timelines.
• Use and understand all aspects of measuring equipment within the department.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support seamless operations.
• Apply engineering knowledge to achieve best practice outcomes in the glass containers production.
• Maintain compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Uphold high standards of workplace safety and occupational health.

About Visy Glass :

Visy Glass has a wealth of experience in crafting pure, sustainable, and iconic glass packaging for many of the world's best-known food and beverage brands. We are proud to provide high quality glass packaging for beer, wine, spirits, food, non-alcoholic beverages and dedicated to exceeding our customers' expectations and fuel consumers' desire for glass.

What you will bring to the team :

As a minimum you will be a Fitter, Machinist that is wanting to ‘step up’ and take ownership of maintaining forming moulds and ancillary equipment. A proactive team player, you thrive under pressure and maintain high standards in fast paced environments. You will also have :

• Mechanical Trade qualification or equivalent (toolmaking experience an advantage).
• Experience in a manufacturing environment ideally medium to heavy industrial environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Have a basic knowledge of clearances and tolerances with an ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Good written and verbal communication skills, with a strong focus on Health, Safety and Environmental practices.
• Proven ability to work in a physically demanding and fast paced environment.

What You’ll Love About Visy :

When you join Visy, you’re joining a team that values you. Here’s what we offer :

• Career Growth :  Opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career.
• Work-Life Balance :  Enjoy RDOs and a set roster. Employee Assistance Program and support tools.
• Perks :  Competitive hourly rate with shift and weekend penal rates, Canteen that serves hot meals, on-site physio and gym, Staff Benefit Card for discounts at various retailers, discounts on health insurance, travel and safety gear.

About Visy :

Visy is powering the circular economy, closing the loop between packaging, remanufacturing and recycling. Over 75 years, we've grown to 7,000 employees and 150 global operations –predominately in Australia and New Zealand.

We believe materials are not recycled until they’ve been made into new products. We collect and sort recyclable materials like paper, cardboard, glass, plastics and metals from households and businesses, and locally remanufacture them back into new, sustainable packaging. From cardboard boxes, water bottles and jam jars to food and beverage cans, we are using recycled content to power Australia and New Zealand’s food and beverage packaging industry.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be a key player in shaping our future!

You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol ­testing).

Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.

Please note only applicants with the legal right to work in New Zealand will be considered for this role.