Cold End Operator/technician

1 week ago

Yatala, Australia Visy Full time

**Job no**: 512073
**Work type**: Full Time
**Location**: Yatala, Gold Coast

At Visy, our people set us apart. We focus on finding solutions, seizing opportunities, and driving progress. We seek individuals who are forward-thinking and action-oriented, those helping us lead in sustainable packaging. Together, we’re building a better future.

**About the Opportunity**:
Our new glass factory in Yatala is our largest investment to date. It will recycle up to 200,000 tonnes of Queensland glass each year to produce 1 billion bottles. With advanced machinery and control systems, we ensure efficient, high-quality production. Located next to our box and can plants, the site will form a beverage container precinct, supporting customers and creating new job opportunities.

**What you will do**:
Within the Cold end/Packaging area, roles will be responsible for overseeing and managing the production, quality and inspection/packaging processes.

Roles involve operating and maintaining automated machinery and systems, ensuring that glass products meet quality standards and production targets.
- **Rotating Shift**: consists of 8-hour shifts and includes two consecutive weekends off every five weeks.
- Full Training provided through the **Visy Training Academy**
- Starting rate from $40 per hour (Plus OT and Shift Allowance) onwards
- We offer clear pathways, real development, and support every step of the way

**In these roles you will**:

- Operate and maintain automated equipment (annealing lehrs, inspection machines, transport, and packing systems)
- Monitor and adjust cooling/annealing processes to meet production specifications
- Conduct visual and automated inspections for defects
- Troubleshoot basic mechanical and process issues
- Support continuous improvement efforts
- Maintaining accurate records of production data and quality metrics.

**What you will bring to the team**:

- First experience in operating automated machinery or production lines, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Good mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and maintain equipment
- High attention to detail and commitment to maintaining quality standards.
- A team player who communicates well and works collaboratively
- A strong safety mindset and a proactive safety mindset
- A proactive approach to continuous improvement and process optimisation.

Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.

**Advertised**: 14 Aug 2025 E. Australia Standard Time
**Applications close**: 30 Jan 2026 E. Australia Standard Time

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