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Foodmach is one of Australasia's largest privately-owned and operated packaging machinery manufacturers and integrators.
We've been providing turnkey packaging solutions for the food, beverage and industrial manufacturing industries since 1972. We design, manufacture and commission advanced robotic, palletising, conveying and case packing solutions and line control software for Top 100 companies such as Lion, Asahi, Bega, Nestle and Coca-Cola Amatil.
Our 5,500m2 manufacturing facilities are in Echuca, Victoria, with engineering sales offices in Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide and Brisbane.
Our award-winning, 100-strong team of staff around Australia consists of the best people in the business. It's not just mechanical engineering—we have teams of electrical and software engineers, designers, machinists, fitters, fabricators, electricians, estimators, stores managers, purchasing officers, service technicians, project managers, and marketing and communication, finance, HR, sales and IT people... as well as the wonderful team of admin people that hold us all together!
So many options for an exciting career in a fast-growing industry.
We value:
Integrity – we always do our best
Passion – we're self-motivated and committed
Creativity – we're always innovating
Teamwork – we always work together
Proactivity – we're always looking ahead
If you feel you embody our values and you have the skills to be part of our family, please get in touch.
Foodmach is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity of all kinds in the workplace.
Join us and be part of a winning team!
Currently positions available:
Electrician
We are currently looking for an experienced electrician to join our team.
The role would include the building of MCCs, integration with equipment and machines, wiring of field devices, I/O testing and commissioning support in our facility. Following successful factory testing, the equipment would be stripped, packed and transported before being installed and commissioned at our customer's site.
Foodmach delivers and installs equipment across Australia, so there will be some requirements to travel to and from jobs and work away from home for up to a couple of weeks at a time.
The successful applicant will have:
- An Electrical A Grade Licence with industrial experience in machine building or similar installations
- Knowledge and understanding of PLC Control systems, VSDs and safety control systems (programming skills not essential).
- Skills in reading, interpreting and marking up electrical schematics. (Experience with Eplan would be an advantage but not essential.)
- The ability to work alongside mechanical and software teams to achieve a common goal
- A willingness to learn and develop their skills
- A strong work ethic and positive attitude
- Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills
The successful applicant would be expected to help support the less experienced members of the team, and show good leadership qualities both in the workshop and on customer sites.
The following licences would be beneficial:
- EWP
- Forklift
In return, Foodmach offer above-award rates, 5 weeks of leave per year, income protection and an Employee Assistance Program. There is plenty of opportunity for overtime depending on workload.
This role is an opportunity for the right person to join a dynamic environment with a great team culture.
If you are interested in joining our team, please apply with your CV and a cover letter explaining what excites you about the position.
To submit an application, please send:
- A covering letter
- Your resumé / curriculum vitae (CV)
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