Maintenance Technician – Fabrication
Precision Fabrication and Engineering Excellence
We are seeking a versatile Hygienic Pipe Welder & Fabricator to join the Maintenance team at Ego, where we have a clean and well equipped work environment to help maintain and improve equipment reliability. We are a close knit and motivated team, always looking to improve and support our customers.
The Role & Your Impact
The Maintenance Technician Fabricator is a critical role focused on repairing, maintaining, and improving the reliability of our plant and equipment. You will ensure production continuity by delivering high-standard technical solutions, ranging from routine repairs to specialised hygienic TIG welding of stainless steel systems. You must be proficient in interpreting ISO drawings to execute layouts and perform general fabrication tasks to a high standard. Your responsibilities include managing high-purity back purging to prevent oxidation, conducting quality inspections, and maintaining detailed documentation to ensure all work meets strict sanitary and compliance benchmarks.
Key Responsibilities
* Specialised Fabrication: Execute Hygienic pipe welding, fabrications, repairs, and weld inspections to the highest standards.
* Piping Systems: Perform high-quality TIG welding on stainless steel piping to create smooth, non-porous, and crevice-free joints.
* Technical Maintenance: Repair and maintain production equipment efficiently, ensuring all work meets cleanliness and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) standards.
* Reliability & Planning: Perform tasks as allocated through the CMMS, accurately recording task outcomes, weld procedures where required and parts used.
* Safety & Compliance: Execute all tasks using appropriate safety standards, completing \"Take 5\" audits and following all relevant SOPs.
* Continuous Improvement: Develop innovative solutions to simplify tasks and participate in reliability investigations and 5S programs.
* Compliance & Documentation: Maintain accurate weld maps and material logs to meet strict industry quality assurance requirements.
What You Will Bring
To be successful in this role, you will need a collaborative spirit, good technical skills, and the ability to work with precision in a safe environment.
Essential Requirements
* Specialised Trade Skills: Proven experience in fabrication, specifically with Hygienic pipe welding and material type identification.
* Standards Knowledge: Demonstrated ability to work within the scope of AS 1528 Stainless steel tubes and fittings for food processing and hygienic applications.
* Safety Commitment: A \"safety first\" mindset with a record of following Safe Work Method Statements and PPE requirements.
* Quality & GMP: Experience working within a Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) environment or similar highly regulated industry.
* Technical Documentation: Proficiency in using CMMS or similar systems to record task outcomes and maintain accurate timekeeping.
Desirable Requirements
* Interpersonal Skills: Strong ability to liaise professionally with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Production, and Stores.
* Innovation: A proactive approach to identifying and participating in long-term improvement projects.
Why Join Us?
* Benefits: Competitive opportunities in a professional environment where no job is too urgent that it can't be done safely.
* Culture: We value our \"Ego Spirit\" and operate with a focus on Quality, People, Ethics, and Innovation.
* Environment: Work in a supportive, clean, and well-organised workspace where your technical contribution directly impacts our production success.
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