Afternoon Line Setter & Machine Operator – GMP/Pharma

Goodpeople HR; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodpeople HR in Melbourne is seeking a Line Setter / Machine Setter for the Afternoon Shift in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment located in the South Eastern Suburbs. The role is permanent, full-time and requires a mechanically minded individual with strong troubleshooting skills and at least five years of related experience.

You will set up and changeover production lines, adjust and wash filling equipment, monitor quality and GMP compliance, and record activities in ERP.

Qualifications

• At least five years’ experience in Pharmaceutical, Cosmetic, Food, Beverage, Chemical, Packaging, Automotive or other FMCG industry is desirable but not essential.
• Experience with setting up and adjusting for changeovers on packaging machinery is a must.
• Must be mechanically minded with excellent troubleshooting ability.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that the line runs efficiently and productively; coordinate tasks so that the line runs as continuously as possible
• Complete changeover of production equipment such as Filling, Capping & Labelling with accuracy and in a set time period
• Troubleshoot and adjust equipment during the run to achieve optimum output and minimal downtime minimise wastage
• Set up filling and packing equipment and strip down, wash and reassemble filling equipment to produce a quality product as efficiently as possible
• Monitor the quality of product throughout the filling run and make appropriate adjustments to maintain quality and compliance
• Be able to operate and maintain equipment safely and change parts in a clean and orderly manner
• Ensure that all work is done according to the highest standards of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
• Carry out required tasks in ERP and other systems; complete all relevant documentation and reporting
• Participate in required training, including SOPs, GMP, OH&S and 5S
• Written and oral communication skills
• High mechanical aptitude
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Advanced GMP and a sound understanding of OHS
• Proactive, self-motivated and able to work unsupervised
• Proven machine operating experience in either food manufacturing or pharmaceutical
• Experience is advantageous in a similar role. Forklift licence advantageous.

Skills

Mechanically minded

Troubleshooting

Experience in similar role

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Goodpeople HR in Melbourne is seeking a Line Setter / Machine Setter for the Afternoon Shift in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment located in the South Eastern Suburbs. The role is permanent, full-time and requires a mechanically minded individual with strong troubleshooting skills and at least five years of related experience.

You will set up and changeover production lines, adjust and wash filling equipment, monitor quality and GMP compliance, and record activities in ERP.