Seeley International is an Australian-owned manufacturer of climate control and air conditioning products.
From our Lonsdale manufacturing site in South Australia we design, engineer and build the Breezair, Braemar, Coolair, Climate Wizard and Convair ranges for customers across Australia and around the world.
Our manufacturing teams are the reason our products are trusted.
We invest in automation, in lean and continuous improvement, and in the skills of the people running our lines.
The opportunity
We are looking for a Day Shift Operator to join our Chillcel department.
You will operate process equipment including manual bandsaws, assembly machines and robot cells to achieve daily production requirements, with safety, quality, packing and storage front of mind.
It is a hands-on role in a team setting, and you will also need to be confident working on your own and holding to the targets that have been set.
What you will be doing
Operating and monitoring assembly machines, robot cells and manual bandsaws, adjusting machine controls to keep output to specification
Working to SOPs and PCPs to meet daily production schedules on time and in full
Carrying out first-off and in-process quality checks, using gauges and quality tools, and assessing product against supporting documentation and physical samples
Raising quality concerns immediately with your leader and quarantining defective parts
Recording production and quality data accurately in Mattec, including login, logout and time allocation
Cleaning and carrying out basic maintenance of your work area and machinery, and reporting equipment faults to maintenance
Working safely at all times, reporting hazards, and completing Process Training (PTPs) for your assembly processes
Applying 5S and continuous improvement thinking to your daily work, and putting forward improvement ideas
Participating in training against the Skills Matrix to build competency across the department




What you will bring
Previous manufacturing experience, including working to production targets
The ability to work across multiple areas of the assembly process, as part of a team and on your own initiative
Confidence reading and following written and verbal instructions and working to standards
Good manual dexterity, an eye for detail, and a practical, hands-on approach to problem solving
The ability to learn quickly and work to tight cycle times with minimum supervision
An understanding of lean manufacturing and 5S, and of the cost of poor-quality waste, downtime, scrap and re-work
A genuine commitment to working safely and looking out for the people around you
Highly Regarded
Experience working with robot automation
Certificate III or IV in Competitive Manufacturing, or experience in a business with an established LEAN or Continuous Improvement program
What to Offer
$****** per hour at Level S4 under the Seeley International SA Enterprise Agreement ****, plus superannuation
Paid rostered days off (RDOs) accrued under the Enterprise Agreement
Overtime and weekend work paid at Enterprise Agreement penalty rates
A structured, skills-based pay progression path — as you are assessed competent at a higher level, you move to that level of pay
Individual training plans developed with your Team Leader and reviewed periodically.
Personal protective equipment and safety footwear provided, and annual on-site influenza vaccinations
Secure, permanent work with an established South Australian manufacturer
Appointment to this position is subject to a satisfactory pre-employment medical assessment and evidence of your right to work in Australia.
Seeley International is an equal opportunity employer.
Contracts of employment are offered on the basis of merit, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
Applicants who require a workplace adjustment at any stage of the recruitment process are encouraged to let us know.
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