Machine & Production Operator - Day shift

Alepat Taylor PTY LTD; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Training opportunities

Career development

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Alepat Taylor is seeking a Machine & Production Operator for the day shift to operate and monitor production and packaging lines. The role supports beverage manufacturing, quality checks, and adherence to safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates have prior machine operating experience in manufacturing, a strong eye for detail, and good teamwork and communication. Forklift licence is desirable but not essential.

Qualifications

• Previous machine operating experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Experience in the beverage and food is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Forklift licence (desirable but not essential).

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production and packaging machinery.
• Set up equipment and perform changeovers as required.
• Conduct routine quality checks to ensure products meet company standards.
• Troubleshoot minor machine issues and report maintenance requirements.
• Maintain accurate production records.
• Follow all workplace health, safety, and food safety procedures.
• Keep work areas clean and organised.

Skills

Machine operating

Manufacturing

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Communication

Teamwork

Forklift licence

Job description

Machine & Production Operator - Day shift

Alepat Taylor is a highly respected and trusted partner within the beverage industry, proudly operating as a privately owned Australian business with a long-standing history of success. Our operations encompass bottling and canning that span beverage manufacturing and wholesale distribution, covering a diverse portfolio of wine, spirits, RTDs, liqueurs, beer, and non-alcoholic beverages.

We value hard work, teamwork, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive and growing business where your efforts are valued and your future can flourish.

As a Machine/ Prodcution Operator, you will be responsible for operating and monitoring production equipment to ensure the efficient manufacture, packaging, and quality control of our beverage products.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production and packaging machinery.
• Set up equipment and perform changeovers as required.
• Conduct routine quality checks to ensure products meet company standards.
• Troubleshoot minor machine issues and report maintenance requirements.
• Maintain accurate production records.
• Follow all workplace health, safety, and food safety procedures.
• Keep work areas clean and organised.

Skills and Experience

• Previous machine operating experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Experience in the beverage and food is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Forklift licence (desirable but not essential).

What We Offer

• Stable full-time day shift position.
• Competitive remuneration.
• Supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for training and career development.
• Work with a growing and respected beverage manufacturing company.