Plastic Moulding Production Shift Lead

Pact-Packaging; Blacktown; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Pact Packaging is seeking a Shift Supervisor to oversee the production hall on the designated shift, reporting to the Manufacturing Manager and collaborating with the Site Quality Officer. You will lead the production team, allocate tasks, monitor performance, and ensure machines operate safely and within specification.

Your responsibilities include conducting quality checks, coordinating maintenance, addressing downtime, keeping accurate production records, and ensuring compliance with WHS,

Qualifications

• Experience leading or coordinating teams in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Must have experience in plastic moulding be it injection, blow or extrusion
• Strong understanding of production processes, equipment operation, and troubleshooting.
• Proven ability to monitor quality standards and address non-conformances.
• Working knowledge of WHS, Food Safety, Quality, and Environmental requirements.
• Strong leadership, communication, and people management skills.
• The ability to prioritise tasks and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience coordinating maintenance activities and responding to operational issues.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Competent computer and reporting skills, with experience maintaining production records.
• Flexibility to manage changing production priorities, rostering, and overtime requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the shift production team to achieve safety, quality, and production targets.
• Allocate daily tasks and monitor production performance.
• Ensure machines operate safely, efficiently, and within specification.
• Conduct product quality checks and address non-conformances.
• Coordinate maintenance activities and support breakdown resolution.
• Monitor waste, downtime, and operational issues, taking corrective action as required.
• Complete accurate production records and shift handovers.
• Ensure compliance with WHS, Food Safety, Quality, and Business Management System requirements.

Skills

Team leadership

Production supervision

Quality control

WHS compliance

Problem solving

Education

Technical or trade qualification in manufacturing/engineering

Job description

Pact Packaging is seeking a Shift Supervisor to oversee the production hall on the designated shift, reporting to the Manufacturing Manager and collaborating with the Site Quality Officer. You will lead the production team, allocate tasks, monitor performance, and ensure machines operate safely and within specification.

Your responsibilities include conducting quality checks, coordinating maintenance, addressing downtime, keeping accurate production records, and ensuring compliance with WHS,