Shift Maintenance Fitter

Job description

## Job Description **Who Are We?** The Kraft Heinz Company is the third-largest food and beverage company in North America and the fifth-largest food and beverage company in the world, with eight $1 billion+ brands. A globally trusted producer of delicious foods, The Kraft Heinz Company provides high quality, great taste and nutrition for all eating occasions whether at home, in restaurants or on the go. **The Role:** Kraft Heinz at Northgate is seeking experienced Shift Maintenance Fitters to keep our processing and packaging assets running safely, reliably, and efficiently. This is a hands-on, autonomous role focused on breakdown response, preventative/predictive maintenance, and strong CMMS discipline. **Location**: Northgate **Shift:**12-hour rotating roster (2 days, 2 nights, 4 off) **What’s on Offer for you?** - A fixed rate of $74.22 per hour! - A structured and attractive 4 on / 4 off rotating roster (2 days, 2 nights, 4 off) - 5 weeks annual leave - On-site parking - Strong team culture and development pathways in a leading FMCG company **Responsibilities:** - Diagnose faults and complete breakdown repairs to minimise downtime and micro-stops across production equipment - Perform preventative and predictive maintenance (inspections, condition monitoring, follow-up actions) to improve reliability - Maintain and repair key packaging/process equipment (e.g., fillers, flow wrappers, carton packers, palletisers, conveyor systems) - Use Mainpac CMMS to plan/update work orders, accurately capture parts usage, and document findings and actions - Support maintenance planning by contributing to job scope, materials, sequencing, and labour requirements - Drive continuous improvement through KHMS, 5-Why, and root cause investigations - Maintain high housekeeping standards and comply with Kraft Heinz Food Safety, EHS, ethical and HR policies **Your Skills & Experience:** - A recognised Mechanical trade qualification - Additional technical upskilling modules highly desirable - Extensive FMCG (food & beverage processing / packaging) experience - Skills that experience with Root Cause analysis and Continuous improvement highly desirable - Strong mechanical fault-finding skills in a fast-paced manufacturing environment - Ability to work independently, prioritise effectively, and collaborate across Maintenance/Production/Engineering/Quality/Safety - Computer confidence (Microsoft tools + CMMS) - Current Work at Heights and EWPA Yellow Card (under 11m) - A proactive approach to problem-solving and equipment reliability - Welding capability across aluminium/steel/stainless (MAW and TIG) - Predictive maintenance exposure (e.g., vibration, infrared thermography, ultrasonic analysis, oil/wear particle interpretation) - Experience with inductive/ultrasonic sealing and precision jaw alignment (ideal) - Eligibility to work in Australia If you’re ready for a new challenge and want to be part of a strong team culture at Kraft Heinz Northgate, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now! ## Location(s) Northgate **Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes****.**