Afternoon Shift Fitter

About the role

The Maintenance Fitter ensures plant and machinery operate efficiently during the afternoon shift (2:00 pm – 10:15 pm) at Kraft Heinz’s Seven Hills facility. The role focuses on preventative and predictive maintenance within a fast‑moving consumer goods environment.

Key responsibilities

• Identify faults and perform breakdown repairs to minimise downtime and micro‑stops.
• Inspect, test and maintain machinery in process and packaging areas.
• Carry out general plant and building maintenance work.
• Undertake specific project work such as building prototypes or refurbishing equipment.
• Follow all Kraft Heinz Food Safety, Environmental, Health & Safety, and Ethical policies.

Required profile

• Previous FMCG experience, preferably in food or beverage manufacturing.
• Certificate III in Engineering Mechanical Trade (MEM30205) or equivalent.
• Additional qualifications such as welding certificates, forklift licence, restricted electrical licence, confined space entry licence, or white‑card are highly regarded.

Required skills

• Interpretation of mechanical drawings.
• Welding (MAW, TIG) on aluminium, steel and stainless steel.
• Use of workshop machines (lathes, milling machines).
• Repair and maintenance of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Servicing and overhauling various pump types.
• Knowledge of fillers, closers, packaging equipment, palletisers and conveyor systems.
• Experience with automation or robotics (desired).
• Computer skills: Microsoft Office suite and computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).

What we offer

• Social events and regular site gatherings.
• Opportunities for career progression.
• Free parking on factory premises.