Machine Operator

Location:
Regency Park, SA Employment Type: Part-time (36 hours per week) – Rotating roster (Day & Night shifts, 12-hour shifts)

About The Role
We are seeking a proactive and safety-focused Machine Operator to operate and maintain production equipment in line with technical standards. This role is essential to achieving production targets and ensuring product quality.

Key Responsibilities
• Set up and operate equipment according to specifications
• Conduct quality checks on products to meet technical standards
• Perform daily roll changes (paper) and general machine cleaning duties
• Carry out basic preventative maintenance tasks (e.g., lubrication)
• Minimise downtime by troubleshooting and resolving first-response equipment issues
• Complete accurate reporting on quality, productivity, and waste performance
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and maintain high housekeeping standards (5S) Technical Skills What We’re Looking For
• Experience in a manufacturing and/or supply chain environment (desirable)
• Ability to perform machine setup and basic maintenance
• Understanding of OH&S; requirements
• Basic computer skills Soft Skills
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Customer-focused mindset




• Safety-conscious approach
• Positive “can-do” attitude and ability to meet deadlines Additional Information
• Rotating roster: day and night shifts (12-hour shifts)
• Part time: 36 hours per week Why You’ll Want to Work with Us
• Permanent role with a well-established Australian manufacturing business
• Competitive remuneration
• Lifestyle friendly/great work/life balance
• Employee wellbeing programs
• Onsite parking
• Company Social Club
• Safe and inclusive workplace Ready to apply? Please address your application to Jennifer Pryor
- Talent Acquisition Partner. Applications must be submitted online. For confidential enquiries, contact Jennifer Pryor, Talent Acquisition Partner, on [email protected] Applications close Sunday 29 November 2026

About Us
The Detmold Group is a family-owned global business, partnering with some of the world’s most iconic food and retail brands to deliver world-class packaging solutions. We are driven by innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to making a positive impact for our people, partners, and planet. We are committed to quality, safety, and innovation. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional products while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment.

📌 Production Technician (Adelaide)
🏢 Detmold Group
📍 Adelaide