FULL TIME 38 HOURS PER WEEK MINIMUM 4 WEEKS ANNUAL LEAVE SALARY PLUS SUPER $75K PA - $85K PA Ant Packaging is the first carbon neutral plastics factory in Australia and while we may be taking our products to the world, we're a proud Australian owned company. We manufacture a broad range of plastic packaging solutions right here in NSW Northern Rivers factory in Bangalow. As a result of the growing demand for Australian made products, we're currently recruiting a Plastics Technician To be considered for the role you need to have a relevant industry qualification or at least 2 years' experience in a similar position.

Duties and Responsibilities The successful candidate will be responsible for: -Programming, setting up, operating and maintaining plastic processing machinery used in injection moulding, extrusion and blow moulding operations.

-Inspecting, calibrating, regulating and troubleshooting production equipment to ensure efficient manufacturing performance.

-Monitoring production output and conducting routine quality control inspections to ensure products meet company and customer specifications.

-Preparing and coordinating production and preventative maintenance schedules to minimise downtime and maximise productivity.

-Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance manufacturing efficiency, product quality and operational performance.

-Reading and interpreting technical drawings, production specifications and work instructions.





-Coordinating production workflow and maintaining accurate production and operational records.

-Assisting with the installation, commissioning and optimisation of new production equipment.

-Ensuring compliance with workplace health and safety policies, environmental standards and quality management procedures.

-Working collaboratively with supervisors and production staff to achieve daily manufacturing targets and continuous improvement objectives.

Skills and Experience The successful applicant will demonstrate: -Experience operating plastic processing machinery, including injection moulding, extrusion and blow moulding equipment.

-Sound knowledge of polymers, plastic materials and manufacturing processes.

-Ability to programme, adjust, troubleshoot and maintain production machinery.

-Experience interpreting technical drawings, specifications and production requirements.

-Robust understanding of quality assurance procedures and production standards.

-Ability to identify process improvements to increase productivity and manufacturing efficiency.

-Excellent mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

-Forklift licence (desirable but not essential).

How to Apply: If you're an experienced plastics technician looking to join one of Australia's leading sustainable plastics manufacturers in beautiful Northern New South Wales, we want to hear from you!

📌 Plastics Technician (Sydney)
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