About Us

Encore Tissue is a leading tissue and paper towel producer with world-class state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities located in the Western suburbs of Melbourne. We provide products of the highest quality, that support the Australian economy, and most importantly, contribute to a more sustainable future.

About the role

Based at our extensive manufacturing facility in Laverton, you'll work alongside a team who are hardworking and safety focused, where you'll work 12-hour shifts, rotating over days and nights, Monday to Friday.

Roster rotates over a three week cycle, where you will average 40hrs per week.

We are currently seeking an Operator to work in our Tissue Converting Plant. This is a full-time position where you can utilise your experience in machine operation, troubleshooting and continuous improvement to achieve better outcomes for the business.

The key responsibilities of this role include:

- Conducting work in a safe, professional and timely manner
- Working together with production and maintenance teams to achieve Converting Plant objectives
- Operate machinery when trained or under supervision
- Willingness to learn high speed packaging machine set up skills




- Report equipment breakdowns in a timely manner
- Monitor production process to ensure finished goods are of high-quality standard
- Fault finding and basic troubleshooting of production issues
- Operate a forklift and overhead cranes
- Engage in safety improvement initiatives
- Participate in continuous improvement activities

About you

We are seeking a robust addition to the team who is hard working, motivated and reliable.

The ideal applicant will have:

- Previous experience in similar roles working days and nights on a rotating shift pattern
- Good troubleshooting skills
- Good mechanical aptitude
- Proven work history within a process environment
- Machine operation and set up experience
- Able to accurately follow written procedures and verbal instructions
- Ability to accurately record manufacturing and quality data
- Forklift and driver’s license advantageous
- Mechanical or Electrical trade background is advantageous

Why Encore Tissue

- Onsite, secure parking
- Great culture and working environment
- State-of-the-art manufacturing equipment
- Uniform and PPE provided

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📌 Production / Machine Operator (Melbourne)
🏢 seek.com.au
📍 Melbourne