Manufacturing Technician - Trades

• An inclusive, friendly and positive working environment
• Free product to take home daily!
• 4 days per week - Sun-Wed (8-10hours per day) 4am starts

An exciting opportunity exists for a Trade Qualified Manufacturing Technician to join Tip Top at our Charmhaven site. Reporting to our Senior Manufacturing Technician, this role will be responsible for operating equipment across the bakery such HMI screens, product changeovers involving equipment and product, controlling quality, safety, and promoting continuous improvement across the site.

Purpose of the role

• Operating of equipment across the site, which involves changeovers, setting up and shutting down of the line
• Operating of high-speed, automated equipment
• Supporting the reliability team with PM and breakdown work
• Attending to breakdowns across the line as required
• Monitoring and controlling the quality by supporting the site quality management systems and maintaining a safety culture focused on risk reduction/management, injury prevention and continual improvement
• Contribute to the optimisation of the plant, both in operation and planning to meet customers’ requirements in an efficient and cost-effective manner
• Support and coach others to execute CI and drive manufacturing efficiencies

About You

The ideal candidate will have: 

• Mechanical, fitting and or Electrical trade qualification
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment (food production desirable) 
• Strong safety mindset with a strong understanding on WHS and risk assessments 
• Exposure to driving continuous improvement initiatives  
• Understanding of best practice GMP & SOP's 
• Self-motivated individual with a can do attitude who is not afraid to challenge the status quo
• Good communication skills and be able to work as a part of a small team

About Us
We are Australia’s leading brand of quality bread and bakery products. Chances are that one of our iconic brands is sitting on your table, packed in your lunchbox or resting in your pantry right now, as well as supplying leading quick service restaurants and the commercial food service channel.
Join the team and be part of one of our iconic brands like Tip Top, Abbotts Bakery, Bürgen and Golden.

Working with Tip Top, we offer many benefits including:

• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Recognition Program
• Access to benefits and discounts at hundreds of retailers across ANZ
• Inclusion & Diversity initiatives
• Study Assistance
• Learning & Development courses and programs for your career
• Novated Lease 
• Access to Employee Assistance Program 
• Paid volunteer days

How to Apply

To apply for this opportunity please submit your application by clicking on the 'Apply' button

During the recruitment process you may be required to complete pre-employment screening tests which include a criminal record check.

At Tip Top we strive to create a place where Everyone belongs, Everyone is valued, and Everyone has equal opportunity.

We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures - including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability.

So we can get to know you in the best possible way, we're happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs. Let us know your needs in providing a positive, barrier-free recruitment process via phone on 02 9168 4260 or email to ttpeopleservices@gwf.com.au