Shift Fitter

Date posted: 20 May 2025

Location: Melbourne, VIC, AU

Company: Orora Group

Our Dandenong facility continuous to innovate and upgrade its plant. In 2023, we invested $80 million to bring in a new multi-size can line, and we’re not stopping there. In 2025, we’re taking things to the next level with exciting new investments in packaging decoration and high-speed digital printing. We’re installing the Velox Digital Printer — a state-of-the-art, direct-to-shape digital printing solution, the first of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere. This is a game-changer for the Oceania region primary packaging market, and it’s happening right here in Dandenong!

 This opportunity is a chance to secure long-term stability and enjoy career growth as we meet growing customer demand and continue to serve our iconic customers.

 The Role

Reporting to the Shift Leader, the Shift Fitter is a member of the Production Team, working a 12hr rotating shift (7am-7pm ,7pm -7Aam), 24/7 days, the key responsibilities of the role will include but are not limited to: 

  • Maintaining safety, quality, and manufacturing standards
  • Operating high speed machinery
  • Attending to mechanical breakdowns on shift 
  • Reading & following SOP’s
  • Contributing to our approach of continuous improvement and helping to achieve world class operational performance.
  • When required: 
    • provide high level trouble shooting.
    • preventative maintenance tasks
    • assist in necessary modifications.
    • technical assistance to reduce production equipment downtime and spoilage.
    • assist in machinery changeovers.
    • monitoring machinery and resolving issues

 All about you

  • Trade Qualified Fitter
  • Minimum 3 years of mechanical maintenance experience preferably in a high-volume manufacturing environment
  • Excellent communication, problem solving and interpersonal skills.
  • Willing to undertake a pre-employment medical which includes drug & alcohol testing.
  • Availability to work across 24hr rotating shift patterns.

What we offer 

  • Site typically operates a 24/7 roster which offers competitive hourly rates and allowances.
  • Any hours worked beyond normal roster paid at overtime rates, further increasing your earning capacity.
  • Full training in machine safety, product quality and equipment operation 
  • Professional and friendly work environment driven by our clear values and behaviours. 
  • Access to our reward and recognition program which recognise outstanding achievements of all employees.