About the role

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Fitter to join our team at BJP Laboratories Pty Ltd in Yatala, QLD. This is a full-time role, working on-site to maintain and repair our essential machinery and equipment. As a key member of our operations team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth running of our production facilities.

What you'll be doing

Carry out planned and reactive maintenance of machinery, equipment and systems

Diagnose and troubleshoot faults, and implement appropriate repairs or modifications on a wide variety of machines including; liquid and powder blending and filling packing lines, tablet press, encapsulation, blister, sachet, bottle packing lines and any more

Perform preventative maintenance, inspections and servicing to minimise downtime

Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation

Collaborate with the wider team to identify and implement improvements

Adhere to all health, safety and environmental policies and procedures

What we're looking for

Trade qualification as a Fitter, Turner or Machinist

Experience in a manufacturing environment (pharmaceutical, food, or FMCG industry preferred).

Lean Manufacturing principles and process optimisation.

Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently

Excellent mechanical aptitude and hands-on skills

Commitment to working safely and following procedures

Good communication and teamwork skills

What we offer

At BJP Laboratories, we are committed to supporting the development and wellbeing of our employees. We offer a competitive salary, opportunities for career progression, and a range of benefits including:

Competitive salary package

Supportive team environment in a leading manufacturing company

A dynamic role where you can drive real improvements in manufacturing

About us

BJP Laboratories is a leading contract manufacturer specialising in probiotic products, listed medicines, dietary supplements, and food products. Our state-of-the-art TGA, APVMA, and FDA-certified facility produces hard capsules, tablets, powders, and liquids, including liposomal formulations. With a strong focus on innovation and excellence, we are looking for a skilled Mechanical Fitter and turner to support our production operations.

If you are a motivated Maintenance Fitter with the skills and experience to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply now.