Machine Operator and Setter

17 hours ago

Virginia South Australia Opal Packaging Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Discover Opal….

We manufacture goods that you see, touch, and use every day and our customer base includes some of the biggest names in FMCG, Retail and Fresh Produce.

We stand for innovation, smart solutions, and sustainability

Discover the Opportunity….

Opal Fibre Packaging Australia provides a full service offering in corrugated cardboard box packaging from design and product testing through to supply chain integration. We have a unique and exciting opportunity for an experienced Machine Operator/ Setter join the team at our site in Virginia, South Australia.

The key focus of this role will be to:

  • Operate manufacturing machinery
  • Perform machine size and style changeovers, troubleshooting to resolve defects and mechanical issues, cleaning, lubricating and general machine maintenance (relevant training will be provided)
  • Follow changeover process and improve setup time
  • Utilizing forklifts with the depot
  • Ensure SA depots warehouse inventory is accurate
  • Assist in stock counts, cycle counting, stock takes
  • Also support our depot in Renmark (when required to do so)

Discover your sustainable future…

We can offer a varied career journey with experiential learning gained from cross-functional and lateral moves. We embrace diversity in all its forms, and we look for curious individuals who thrive in an environment of change.

For this role we would ideally like you to have:

  • Multiple years of experience working in a fast-paced machine operator role
  • A current forklift license and experience in operating a forklift (this is required for this role)
  • A demonstrated background working in an admin/warehouse/production environment or similar
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Experience in erecting machine operation and maintenance (would be highly regarded but not a requirement)
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a range of internal and external stakeholders

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