Machine operator

3 weeks ago

City of Melbourne, Australia Manpower Australia Full time

Job Title: Machine Operator - Food Manufacturing

Location: Heidelberg West, VIC

Employment Type: Temp to Perm

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Pay Rate: $32.31 per hour + superannuation

Overview

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Machine Operator to join a dynamic food manufacturing team. This role requires minimal supervision and offers a pathway to permanent employment for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

- Operate and monitor food production machinery including mixers, slicers, conveyors, and packaging equipment

- Perform routine machine checks and basic troubleshooting to reduce downtime

- Set up machinery for daily production runs and adjust settings as needed

- Ensure consistent product quality by adhering to standard operating procedures

- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of equipment and work areas

- Collaborate with production staff to meet daily output targets

- Follow safety protocols and promptly report hazards or equipment issues

Skills and Experience Required

- Previous experience in machine operation within food manufacturing or a similar industry preferred

- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities

- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, repetitive environment

- Physically fit and capable of lifting up to 20kg

- Effective communication skills and a proactive, team-oriented approach

- Understanding of food safety and hygiene standards

- Must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident

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