Discover Opal….
At Opal, we manufacture the goods you see, touch, and use every day. Our customers include some of the biggest names in FMCG, Retail, and Fresh Produce.
We’re driven by innovation, smart solutions, and a strong commitment to sustainability.
Discover what Opal can offer you….
- An exciting hands-on role, where no two days are the same - visiting various Opal and customer sites across different regions of QLD
- A role where you can use your trade / hands-on skills and experience
- Competitive salary, comprised of a base salary + superannuation + tool of trade vehicle + work mobile + work laptop
- Ongoing training and opportunities to upskill are provided and encouraged
Discover the Opportunity….
Opal Fibre Packaging Australia delivers end-to-end corrugated cardboard packaging solutions – from design and product testing to full supply chain integration.
We have an exciting opportunity for a trade-qualified individual to join our Opal Packaging & Automation Systems team in a full-time, permanent position. This role will predominantly support multiple sites across the QLD region, helping us deliver exceptional service to our customers.
Other duties for this role include (but are not limited to) :
Maintaining, repairing, and retooling plant and equipment in line with OEM specifications to maximise uptime and safetyCoordinating contractors and service providers across Opal and customer locations (both on-site and remotely)Planning and prioritising work, managing part availability, and ensuring efficient labour utilisationMonitoring equipment performance and minimising downtimeEnsuring all equipment runs to required speed and quality standardsLiaising with technical and equipment suppliers as neededDelivering scheduled and unscheduled maintenance services aligned with customer expectations and regulatory complianceDiscover your sustainable future…
We can offer a varied career journey with experiential learning gained from cross-functional and lateral moves. We embrace diversity in all its forms, and we look for curious individuals who thrive in an environment of change.
For this role we would ideally like you to have :
Trade qualification - fitter & machinist preferrable (and pneumatic experience would highly regarded)A mechanically-minded individual with strong hands-on skillsA current, unrestricted driver’s licence – travel across QLD and occasionally interstate is requiredStrong skills in fitting, fabrication, and fault diagnosisExperience in preventative maintenance and autonomous problem solvingExcellent communication skills and a team-oriented attitudeA proactive approach, with strong attention to detail and a focus on customer serviceExperience with basic electrical diagnostics (beneficial but not essential)Restricted electrical licence (is ideal, but is not mandatory)This is an interesting and varied role for the successful applicant, applications are open to both internal and external candidates. If this sounds like the opportunity for you apply now!
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