Hellers Bendigo is looking for a Production Worker specializing in the operation of the Thermoformer Machine.
As a Thermoformer Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating and monitoring thermoforming packaging equipment to ensure our products are packaged efficiently, safely and to the highest quality standards.
This is a hands-on role suited to someone who has robust mechanical aptitude, excellent attention to detail and experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up, operate and monitor thermoforming packaging machinery.
- Conduct machine start-up checks, adjustments and changeovers as required.
- Ensure packaging quality, including correct sealing, vacuum levels, labelling and product presentation.
- Identify and troubleshoot minor machine faults to minimise downtime.
- Complete routine quality checks and accurately maintain production documentation.
- Identify, stop, hold and report any product or packaging that does not meet quality specifications.
- Maintain a clean, safe and organised work area.
- Follow all Food Safety, HACCP, GMP and Workplace Health and Safety requirements.
- Work collaboratively with production, quality and maintenance teams to achieve production targets.
- Assist with continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
- Previous experience operating thermoforming or automated packaging machinery within a manufacturing environment.
- Experience in food manufacturing, particularly meat processing or smallgoods production, will be highly regarded.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to identify and troubleshoot basic machine issues.
- A sound understanding of food safety, hygiene and quality assurance requirements.
- Excellent attention to detail, particularly when checking packaging integrity and product quality.
- The ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment.
- Strong communication skills and a positive, team-focused attitude.
- A reliable work ethic and commitment to workplace safety.
- The ability to follow standard operating procedures and production specifications.
📌 Process Worker - Thermoformer Machine Operator (Bendigo)
🏢 Hellers Australia
📍 Bendigo
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