Day Shift Production Operator – Plastics & Automation

Philmac Pty Ltd (Australia); Adelaide; On-site; AUD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite parking

Uniforms provided

Job summary

Philmac Pty Ltd in Adelaide, South Australia, is seeking an experienced Production Operator to keep a production line running safely, efficiently and to a high standard. This full-time role is based at North Plympton with onsite parking and uniforms provided, offering the 7am to 3pm day shift (three roles available) at 30.79 per hour.

You will operate production machinery, monitor processes, perform quality checks, support changeovers and continuous improvement, and work closely with your team

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Experience operating production machinery and equipment.
• Mechanical aptitude and enthusiasm for automation.
• Commitment to reliable attendance.
• Commitment to health and safety in the workplace.
• Ability to follow procedures and work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and quality focus.
• Ability to troubleshoot and identify improvement opportunities.
• Reliable, positive attitude and team oriented.
• Experience in plastics manufacturing, injection moulding, extrusion is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Operating production machinery and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Monitoring production processes and ensuring products meet quality standards.
• Completing quality checks and following documented work instructions.
• Identifying and reporting equipment, quality or process issues.
• Supporting production changeovers, start-ups and shutdowns.
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised work environment.
• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Working collaboratively with your team to achieve production targets.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Machinery operation

Automation enthusiasm

Attendance reliability

Health and safety

Procedures adherence

Attention to detail

Troubleshooting

Team player

Fast-paced environment

Job description

Philmac Pty Ltd in Adelaide, South Australia, is seeking an experienced Production Operator to keep a production line running safely, efficiently and to a high standard. This full-time role is based at North Plympton with onsite parking and uniforms provided, offering the 7am to 3pm day shift (three roles available) at 30.79 per hour.

You will operate production machinery, monitor processes, perform quality checks, support changeovers and continuous improvement, and work closely with your team