Extrusion Operator

1 week ago


Smithfield, Australia Vinidex Pty Ltd (Australia) Full time

About Us

Vinidex is a member of the Aliaxis group, a global leader in manufacturing and distribution of fluid handling solutions. As Australia's foremost environmentally conscious manufacturer and supplier of quality PVC pipe, PE pipe and PP pipe systems and solutions for the transportation of fluid, data, and energy. Vinidex has state-based manufacturing sites across Australia with a nationwide distribution network, resulting in a diverse range of career opportunities.

We are looking for passionate people that want to be part of our journey and embrace the behaviour’s that we at Aliaxis stand for:
- We Dare to challenge the status quo, to innovate and to learn fast,- We Care for the environment, our customers and each other,- We Deliver by taking accountability for our decisions and actions.

About the Role:
As a member of the production team, you will be responsible for all aspects of the extrusion operation across an alternating roster to support the pipe making extrusion process.

Responsibilities include:
- Ensuring pre-start checklist is completed prior to start-up- Set up and monitoring the operation to ensure the line runs to agreed settings- Rectifying problems to ensure minimum downtime- Quality control sampling and/or testing as per quality procedures- Adjusting the line to maximise efficiency and to ensure production targets are met- Minimising scrap generation- Completing jobs on time and to required quality standards- Complying with all health, safety and quality requirements

About You

Ideally you will have previous experience controlling a process or operating machinery in a manufacturing environment where safety was paramount. Along with that you will bring to the role:
- Experience driving a forklift with a current license- Understanding of safe work practices, manual handling, and workplace procedures- A talent or knack for all things mechanical- Ability to use hand tools- Communication and time management skills- A strong work ethic with reliability and commitment- An ability and willingness to work a 7-day roster in a fast-paced environment- Knowledge of quality control requirements and specifications- Competent in measuring equipment

**Benefits**:
- Employee Recognition Program and Service Awards- Access to our Employee Assistance Program for staff and family members- Generous paid parental leave for both primary and secondary carers- Base rate: $55,000 to $80,000

We are committed to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusivity. We welcome applicants of all genders and backgrounds to join our team.


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