to join our operations team in Seaford, VIC. This is a
full time position
working afternoon shifts, playing a crucial role in our manufacturing and packaging operations. As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for running and monitoring specialised machinery that is essential to our production processes, ensuring we maintain the highest standards of quality and efficiency.
Key responsibilities
Operate and monitor production machinery throughout the afternoon shift, ensuring all equipment functions safely and efficiently
Conduct routine maintenance checks and basic troubleshooting on assigned machinery to minimise downtime
Monitor production output and quality standards, reporting any defects or issues immediately
Prepare and set up machinery for production runs in accordance with job specifications and work instructions
Perform regular inspections of products coming off the production line to ensure they meet quality requirements
Maintain accurate records of production data, machine performance and shift activities
Follow all health, safety and environmental protocols and procedures at all times
Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth operation of the production line
Respond promptly to alarms or equipment malfunctions and escalation issues as required
Assist with cleaning and housekeeping duties within the production area
What we're looking for
Previous experience as a Machine Operator or in a similar manufacturing or production role is desirable, but not necessary as training provided
Ability to read and interpret work instructions and production specifications
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to maintaining quality standards
Reliable and punctual with the ability to work afternoon shifts consistently
Ability to work effectively within a team environment
Physical capability to stand for extended periods and perform manual handling tasks
Demonstrated commitment to health and safety practices in the workplace
Willingness to learn and adapt to new equipment and processes
What we offer At Recyclable Packaging, we value our employees and are committed to creating a positive and safe working environment. Our team benefits from a supportive workplace culture where contributions are recognised and valued. We provide a structured shift pattern with afternoon shift availability, and we encourage open communication regarding any support or adjustments you may require to perform your role effectively. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
About us Recyclable Packaging is a leading manufacturer of sustainable packaging solutions dedicated to reducing environmental impact through innovative recycling practices. We are committed to producing high-quality recyclable packaging products that meet the needs of our customers whilst supporting a more sustainable future. Our company values operational excellence, employee wellbeing and environmental responsibility. We pride ourselves on maintaining strong safety standards, fostering a collaborative team environment and delivering reliable products to our clients across Australia.