Trade Qualified Fitter & Turner

Job No: TCG261
Location: Deer Park

Who we are
We are part of The Comfort Group, Australasia’s largest bedding and foam manufacturer, operating across seven factories nationally in Australia and New Zealand.

As a leading supplier of industrial and consumer foams, our products are used for diverse needs, including bedding, furniture, healthcare, sports, packaging, transport, cleaning, and custom made to order.

Its unique position ensures that we constantly innovate and develop new, better ways to manufacture and convert foam.

Did you know??  Our Dunlop Foams products are 100% recyclable. We cleverly reuse all captured waste used to manufacture other products, such as carpet underlay.

The opportunity

  • Repair breakdowns of all production machinery
  • New machinery installation and commissioning
  • Dismantle and re-assemble plant equipment.
  • Service and replace worn parts.
  • Calibrate and reset machinery.
  • Complete routine and preventative maintenance tasks on all plant equipment.
  • Fabrication work – welding etc.
  • General maintenance work across the facility as directed by the Maintenance Manager

About you

The successful candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude with proven track record providing engineering support for manufacturing or industrial equipment and machinery. As well as:

  • Proven experience as a Fitter & Turner or in a similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and industrial machinery.
  • Ability to lead and maintain compliance of quality, safety and environmental systems requirements: e.g. ISO 9000, 9001, AS4801, etc.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and an analytical mindset.
  • Trade certification or relevant degree in mechanical engineering

On offer

Joining The Comfort Group means becoming part of a passionate team that is dedicated to improving sleep quality and enhancing the lives of our customers. As well as:

  • Competitive salary with flexible start time
  • Staff discounts on all products
  • 3rd year apprentices encouraged to apply
  • Opportunity to further your qualifications

If you're ready to be an integral part of a forward-thinking team, ensuring our operations run like a well-oiled machine, then we want to hear from you! Don’t delay, click on the 'apply' button to submit your resume!

We look forward to receiving your application. 

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ABOUT US

The Comfort Group is a large family-owned business. Beginning in the 1930’s producing mattresses in a shed in Auckland, we’re now Australasia’s largest bedding and specialty foam manufacturer. We have a world-class portfolio of brands we manufacture including Sleepyhead, Serta, SleepMaker, Beautyrest, Dunlopillo, Wonderest, Tattersfield, Design Mobel and Dunlop Foams, at over 7 sites across Australasia. With family values, we’re a company that cares immensely about our people - all 1000+ of them. They’re part of the family and our most valuable resource! If you are interested in joining our family and helping Kiwis and Aussies get a great nights sleep, please click apply now!