Mechanical Fitter / Toolmaker

Location
Greater Adelaide SA
 
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Full job description
Job no: 40002203
Work type: Full Time
Location: Adelaide
Day shift hours, 9-day fortnight
Training and career growth provided with Visy
Market leader in packaging solutions

At Visy, we love solving problems. And that’s something we do better working together. We’re looking for people who see what’s ahead and run towards it. Visy people are helping us to achieve our vision to become the global leader in sustainable packaging. Because together, we can create a better world.


About the Role
We’re seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter / Toolmaker to join our West Croydon Glass Plant. This is a full-time permanent role on a day shift 7am – 3.30pm, working a 9-day fortnight. Working in the Mould Repair Department and reporting to the Mould Repair Manager, you will be responsible for repairing Glass Container moulding equipment to ensure Glass quality.

Key Responsibilities

Preparation of Mould dies componentry for Job Changeover process.
Cleaning inspection of used dies
A variety of bench fitting duties to repair the dies such as welding, filing, hand grinding and polishing
Milling and lathe repairs on a few interchangeable parts for glass moulding machinery
You will work with a variety of hand tools, gauges measuring equipment
Further to this, you may be required to assist in general plant maintenance duties to support the wider Plant Reliability Team

What You’ll Bring

Fitter / machinist trade qualification with milling and lathe experience in an industrial environment, preferably an Engineering or Toolmaking workshop
Previous experience working in an industrial environment, preferably in manufacturing
Meticulous attention to detail and precision
Good hand eye coordination and ability to problem solve
Previous TIG / MIG welding, operating CNC machines, tool making, and stores and goods inwards experience an advantage

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 day shift hours and a 9-day fortnight.
Perks: Employee Assistance Program, discounted health insurance, novated leasing, and salary sacrifice options.

Ready to Make a Difference?
and be a part of the team shaping a sustainable future!

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Please note: Successful candidates will undergo a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug alcohol testing). We are open to reviewing candidates requiring relocation or visa support currently located in Australia.

Visy is an equal-opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Advertised: 16 Jul 2025 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 15 Aug 2025 Cen. Australia Standard Time

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