Print Converting Machine Operator - Afternoon Shift Join an established Australian flexible packaging manufacturer as a Conversion/Slitter Operator.
Our client operates a modern production facility in Melbourne's north, specialising in extrusion and flexographic printing across polyethylene films, delivering custom packaging solutions to major clients across Australia.
This is a casual position with a pathway to permanent employment, working an afternoon shift in a hands-on, technology-focused production environment where quality and safety are paramount.
About this opportunity
Casual position with genuine pathway to permanent employment
$40.00 - $43.00 per hour (depending on experience)
Afternoon shift: 3:00pm - 11:00pm, Monday to Friday
Located in Heidelberg West
Full training provided: 1-2 weeks onboarding and shadowing before working autonomously
Working with modern slitting and conversion equipment
Chance to transition to permanent role based on performance
Strong health and safety culture with modern facilities
What you'll be doing
Operating a variety of production machinery (Slitting Machines, Bag-making Machines, Sealing Equipment,
Die-cutting Machines, Laminating Equipment and Rewinders)
Converting printed film into finished packaging products
Monitoring product quality and specifications throughout the process
Loading and unloading materials efficiently
Packaging and palletising finished products
Basic equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
Completing production and quality documentation
Contributing to a safety-focused production environment
To be considered for this role
Any relevant manufacturing, production, or equipment operation experience is a bonus
Experience within the printing or packaging industry is highly advantageous
Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to learn technical processes
Capable of manual handling and repetitive tasks
Strong attention to detail with commitment to quality and safety