About the role
We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Fitter to join our team at BJP Laboratories Pty Ltd in Yatala, QLD. This is a full-time role, working on-site to maintain and repair our essential machinery and equipment. As a key member of our operations team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth running of our production facilities.
What you'll be doing
Carry out planned and reactive maintenance of machinery, equipment and systems
Diagnose and troubleshoot faults, and implement appropriate repairs or modifications on a wide variety of machines including; liquid and powder blending and filling packing lines, tablet press, encapsulation, blister, sachet, bottle packing lines and any more
Perform preventative maintenance, inspections and servicing to minimise downtime
Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
Collaborate with the wider team to identify and implement improvements
Adhere to all health, safety and environmental policies and procedures
Complete daily shift report and communicate daily plant matters and optimisation matters to all internal stakeholders
What we're looking for
Trade qualification as a Fitter, Turner or Machinist
Experience in a manufacturing environment (pharmaceutical, food, or FMCG industry preferred).
Lean Manufacturing principles and process optimisation.
Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently
Excellent mechanical aptitude and hands-on skills
Commitment to working safely and following procedures
Good communication, teamwork skills and computer literacy.
What we offer
At BJP Laboratories, we are committed to supporting the development and wellbeing of our employees. We offer:
Competitive salary package
Supportive team environment in a leading manufacturing company
A dynamic role where you can drive real improvements in manufacturing
Reduce Fridays hours to maximise your weekends
About us
BJP Laboratories is a leading contract manufacturer specialising in probiotic products, listed medicines, dietary supplements, and food products. Our state-of-the-art TGA, APVMA, and FDA-certified facility produces hard capsules, tablets, powders, and liquids, including liposomal formulations. With a strong focus on innovation and excellence, we are looking for a skilled
Mechanical Fitter and turner
to support our production operations.
If you are a motivated Maintenance Fitter with the skills and experience to excel in this role, we encourage you to
apply now
.
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