About the Role:

We are a health supplement manufacturing company seeking experienced Plant Mechanics to join our team. The role involves the maintenance, repair, and installation of mechanical machinery used in our production process, with a particular focus on:

• Tablet press machines

• Hard capsule filling machines

• Coating machines

• Encapsulation machines

• Modifying and updating PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) programs

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing mechanical faults in manufacturing machinery.

• Performing preventative and corrective maintenance on production equipment.

• Dismantling and reassembling mechanical components to manufacturer specifications.

• Installing, aligning, and commissioning new machinery and equipment.

• Adjusting, modifying, and programming PLC systems to optimise machine performance.

• Ensuring compliance with workplace health and safety standards.

• Managing spare parts inventory and assisting in procurement of components.

• Training and mentoring junior maintenance staff when required.

Skills and Experience Required:

• At least three years of relevant work experience in mechanical fitting or plant maintenance; or a relevant trade qualification at NZQF Level 4 (or overseas equivalent).

• Proven ability to work with tablet press, capsule filling, coating, and encapsulation machinery.

• Hands-on experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting.

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.

• Physical fitness to perform the manual requirements of the role.

• Commitment to maintaining high health, safety, and quality standards.

Why Join Us:

• Competitive pay rates based on experience.

• Supportive work environment with opportunities for skill development.

• Be part of a growing company in the health supplement industry.

Other details:

2 Positions – Full Time

Location: Auckland, New Zealand

Hours of Work: Minimum 30 hours per week

Pay Rate: NZD $30 – $40 per hour (depending on skills and experience)

How to Apply:

Please send through your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience.

 

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