Opportunities

About the opportunity 

We are seeking a skilled Electrician to join our Stapylton Cans Plant. This is a full-time permanent role on a rotating shift roster.

• 12-hour shifts, Day - 6am – 6pm and Night - 6pm - 6am.
• Week 1 - 4 x Night shifts, Week 2 - 3 x Day shifts, 3 x Night shifts, Week 3 - 4 x Day shifts, Week 4 - no shifts
• Weekends and Public Holidays as part of roster paid at penalty rates.

Reporting to the Manufacturing Manager, you’ll play a vital role in keeping our plant running smoothly and safely.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and breakdown maintenance on production machinery.
• PLC troubleshooting on automated machinery.
• Operating a production line to ensure minimal downtime.
• Set up and fine tuning of machines for optimal productivity.
• Work with high-speed manufacturing equipment, understanding production demands.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing.

What You’ll Bring

• A Grade electrical licence and trade qualification.
• Strong experience in preventative and breakdown maintenance in an automated manufacturing environment.
• Willingness to operate a production line and work with production team.
• PLC troubleshooting experience required with programming a bonus.
• Passion for your trade and commitment to improvements.
• A proactive attitude and commitment to safety.

What you’ll love when you join us:

• Cutting-Edge Technology: Work in a highly automated plant with advanced machinery and systems
• Supportive Environment: Join a team that values safety, respect, and collaboration
• Career Growth: Opportunities for further training and career advancement within the company

Visy is powering the circular economy, closing the loop between packaging, remanufacturing and recycling.  Over 75 years, we've grown to 7,000 employees and 150 global operations – predominately in Australia and New Zealand.

We believe materials are not recycled until they’ve been made into new products. We collect and sort recyclable materials like paper, cardboard, glass, plastics and metals from households and businesses, and locally remanufacture them back into new, sustainable packaging. From cardboard boxes, water bottles and jam jars to food and beverage cans, we are using recycled content to power Australia and New Zealand’s food and beverage packaging industry.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be a key player in shaping our future! 

You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing)

Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.