About the Company Our client is a leading plastic packaging manufacturer, supplying food-grade containers to major dairy and beverage brands across Australia. The business has recently invested in a brand-new, purpose-built blow moulding facility in Pemulwuy, NSW, positioning it among the most advanced sites globally.

About the Role We are seeking an

2 experienced Shift Supervisors

to lead production operations across a high-volume blow moulding manufacturing facility. Day shift 7am - 3pm and Night shift 11pm - 7a. Reporting to the Manufacturing Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all production activities and personnel on shift, ensuring equipment performance, product quality, safety compliance, and achievement of daily production targets.

This role is ideally suited to a hands-on manufacturing leader with strong technical capabilities in plastics processing, blow moulding, injection moulding, or a similar automated production environment. You will combine people leadership with technical troubleshooting expertise, ensuring production equipment operates at optimal efficiency while supporting and developing your team.

Duties

Lead and support the production team on shift

Allocate daily tasks and labour resources

Ensure machines operate safely and efficiently

Monitor cycle times, downtime, and production performance

Manage machine start-ups, stoppages, and process adjustments

Ensure product quality meets specifications





Troubleshoot equipment faults and coordinate maintenance support

Record production issues, downtime, and shift activities

Manage non-conformances and corrective actions

Monitor waste, scrap, and operational efficiencies

Complete shift handovers and production reportsManage rosters and overtime requirements

Maintain compliance with WHS, Food Safety, and Quality standards

Provide training, coaching, and technical support to team members

Maintain housekeeping standards and support continuous improvement initiative

Skills / Experience

Background in plastics processing, blow moulding, injection moulding.

Solid leadership and people management skills

Experience working in fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environments

Strong troubleshooting and root-cause problem-solving ability

Familiarity with PLC-controlled equipment and automated production lines

Experience within food-grade, FMCG, or other regulated manufacturing environments

Sound understanding of WHS, Quality, and Food Safety requirements

Ability to manage competing priorities and drive production outcomes

Positive, hands-on approach with excellent communication skills

Key technical role in a newly built, purpose-designed facility

Ongoing training in a technically focused, high-performing team

Long-term career pathway within a global packaging manufacturer

Blow Moulding Shift Supervisor Pemulwuy, NSW, AU

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📌 Blow Moulding Shift Supervisor (Sydney)
🏢 Evolve Scientific
📍 Sydney