Production / Machine Operator

2 days ago

Laverton North, Victoria, Australia Private Advertiser Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

About Us

Encore Tissue is a leading tissue and paper towel producer with world-class state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities located in the Western suburbs of Melbourne. We provide products of the highest quality, that support the Australian economy, and most importantly, contribute to a more sustainable future.

About the role

Based at our extensive manufacturing facility in Laverton, you'll work alongside a team who are hardworking and safety focused, where you'll work 12-hour shifts, rotating over days and nights, Monday to Friday.

Roster rotates over a three week cycle, where you will average 40hrs per week.

We are currently seeking an Operator to work in our Tissue Converting Plant. This is a full-time position where you can utilise your experience in machine operation, troubleshooting and continuous improvement to achieve better outcomes for the business.

The key responsibilities of this role include:

  • Conducting work in a safe, professional and timely manner
  • Working together with production and maintenance teams to achieve Converting Plant objectives
  • Operate machinery when trained or under supervision
  • Participate in machine changeovers between different products
  • Willingness to learn high speed packaging machine set up skills
  • Report equipment breakdowns in a timely manner
  • Monitor production process to ensure finished goods are of high-quality standard
  • Maintain high housekeeping standards
  • Fault finding and basic troubleshooting of production issues
  • Operate a forklift and overhead cranes
  • Engage in safety improvement initiatives
  • Participate in continuous improvement activities

About you

We are seeking a strong addition to the team who is hard working, motivated and reliable.

The ideal applicant will have:

  • Previous experience in similar roles working days and nights on a rotating shift pattern
  • Good troubleshooting skills
  • Good mechanical aptitude
  • Proven work history within a process environment
  • Machine operation and set up experience
  • Able to accurately follow written procedures and verbal instructions
  • Ability to accurately record manufacturing and quality data
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Forklift and driver's license advantageous
  • Mechanical or Electrical trade background is advantageous

Why Encore Tissue

  • Great work-life balance
  • Onsite, secure parking
  • Great culture and working environment
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing equipment
  • Uniform and PPE provided

If you think you would be a suitable candidate for this position, please Apply Today. We want to hear from you

Click "Apply Now".

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