Listed 8 weeks ago
Fitter/Machine Operator
Essential Recruitment & Consult
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Machinery
- Location
- Smithfield, NSW
- Type
- Casual
- Salary
- $80k
About the role
Our client is an Australian family-owned company that has been designing and manufacturing industry-leading food, cosmetic and pharmaceutical tubes for almost 90 years. They are seeking a skilled and experienced Fitter/Machine Operator to become an integral part of their team at Smithfield.
Main Duties/Responsiblites:
- Take charge of guiding and training a small group of extruder operators towards excellence.
- Maintain efficient organization of tools and spare parts to ensure smooth operations.
- Master the operation and setup of extruder and Header machines for optimal performance.
- Execute preventive services and maintenance tasks, including cleaning, lubricating, and safe stock tool management.
- Liaise effectively with the engineering and maintenance teams to streamline processes.
- Assist in the development and documentation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and instructions.
- Provide detailed reports to shift supervisors to keep them informed of operations.
- Adhere strictly to safety rules and Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) procedures.
- Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) standards.
- Implement and maintain 5S principles for a clean and efficient work environment.
Requirements
- Trade qualified with a minimum of 5 years experience as a Fitter in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a small team
- High attention to detail and excellent problem solving skills
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal with the ability to communicate effectively with the team
- Experience in FMCG, Packaging or Pharmacetuical industries would be highly regarded
- Hands on, proactive and self-motivated
Benefits
This a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Fitter/Machine Operator seeking a full-time permanent position with regular hours from Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 3:00 pm. With the added benefit of paid overtime and flexibility for additional hours as required, you'll have the chance to thrive in a supportive environment. $80K + Super
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via erconsult.zohorecruit.com
