Machine Operator

Lhr; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Lhr in Melbourne, Australia seeks five machine operators for day, afternoon and night shifts to support packaging solutions across Australia and New Zealand. You will operate CNC lathes and cutting machines, ensure jobs are cut per project instructions, and complete finishing to specification on time.

Ideal candidates will be detail-oriented, mechanically minded, with a solid work ethic and the ability to handle deadlines and workload pressures in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience operating CNC lathes and cutting machines.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good work ethic and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Operate machines.
• Cut according to project instructions.
• Ensure finishing/cutting accuracy and timeliness.
• Housekeeping and machine maintenance.
• Report OH&S issues.
• Use stock and tools correctly.
• Work as part of a team and assist where needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Team player

Tools

CNC lathe

Cutting machines

Job description

Our client provides total packaging solutions throughout Australia and New Zealand, offering a comprehensive range of quality products in glass, plastics, metal, paper, and flexible. They require 5 x Machine operators across day afternoon and night shifts.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Operating machines
• Make sure jobs are cut in accordance with project instructions
• Make sure finishing/cutting is completed accurately and on time
• Housekeeping and machine maintenance
• Acting and Reporting on any OH&S issues
• Ensuring proper stock and tools are used
• Work as part of a team and assist in other areas if required

The successful applicant will:

• Have demonstrated experience in operating CNC lathes and cutting machines
• Have a high level of attention to detail
• Have a sound work ethic
• Be Mechanically minded
• Be able to deal with unexpected events
• Be able to work to deadlines and workload pressures