About the Role We are seeking an experienced Blow Moulding Machine Technician to join a leading manufacturer within the packaging industry.
This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanically minded individual with extrusion blow moulding experience to work in a contemporary manufacturing environment focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Optimise extrusion blow moulding processes to consistently meet production specifications and improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
- Operate, monitor and adjust blow moulding machines, material handling systems and automated packaging equipment.
- Perform minor machine set-up adjustments to maintain optimal production performance.
- Troubleshoot equipment and production issues to maximise machine reliability and minimise downtime.
- Support maintenance and mould change activities to ensure efficient production flow.
- Maintain high standards of product quality while adhering to all safety procedures, including Take5 and Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) requirements.
- Work collaboratively with Production, Quality and Engineering teams to achieve production targets.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on Safety, Quality, Productivity and Reliability.
- Report equipment faults, incidents and near misses promptly.
Skills & Experience To be successful in this role you will have:
- Previous experience operating and maintaining extrusion blow moulding machinery or similar manufacturing equipment.
- Minimum of one year's experience performing blow moulding machine maintenance.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to diagnose and resolve equipment issues.
- Experience within food manufacturing or other high-quality manufacturing environments is highly regarded.
- Ability to work independently while contributing positively within a team environment.
- Strong commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Qualifications
- No formal qualification required.
- Trade qualification (Mechanical, Fitting & Turning, Maintenance or similar) highly regarded.
- Mechanically minded with hands-on maintenance experience.
If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with excellent overtime potential and the chance to work with advanced manufacturing equipment, we'd like to hear from you.
📌 Blow Moulders (Moorebank)
🏢 SYMMETRY HUMAN RESOURCES GROUP
📍 Moorebank
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