Join a well‐established plastic manufacturing company known for producing high‐quality products for a range of industries.
We are currently seeking a reliable and mechanically minded Manufacturing Machine Technician to join the night shift team.
Shift:Night shift, 10pm–6am
Days:Monday night to Saturday morning
Type:Casual ongoing contract with full‐time hours
About the Company & Role
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands‐on technical work, thrives in a quick‐paced production environment, and has strong troubleshooting ability.
Key Duties
Monitor machinery throughout the shift to ensure smooth, continuous operation.
Identify early signs of mechanical issues and take corrective action to minimise downtime.
Adjust machine settings to maintain product quality and meet production targets.
Perform full set‐ups and changeovers of dies, moulds, and associated equipment according to production requirements.
Dismantle machinery components safely and efficiently for cleaning, maintenance,



or troubleshooting.
Diagnose mechanical or process issues and implement solutions to restore optimal performance.
Work closely with maintenance teams when escalated repairs are required.
Conduct thorough cleaning of production equipment, ensuring all components are free from contamination.
Skills & Experience
Tertiary education inEngineeringor related technical field
Previous experience as aMachine Setter / Operatorwithin FMCG, plastics, packaging, or a similar high‐speed manufacturing environment.
Strongmechanical and/or electrical aptitude, with the ability to troubleshoot machinery confidently.
Current forklift licenceis essential.
Excellent communication skills, strong time management, and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
A proactive, safety‐focused mindset with strong problem‐solving ability.
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📌 Manufacturing Machine Technician (Melbourne)
🏢 Evolve Scientific
📍 Melbourne