Production Machine Operator - Sterile Pharmaceutical Environment

Mavlab; Logan City; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Job summary

Mavlab is hiring for Production Machine Operator in a sterile GMP environment. This full-time role runs Monday to Friday with start times around 7am and finishing around 3:30pm, with overtime on weekends as needed.

Training is provided by experienced staff, including gowning, clean room entry, and media fill, to ensure you can troubleshoot equipment and keep production lines operating. Ideal candidates are ready to learn, communicate effectively, and work well in a team, with a strong safety

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and can-do attitude. Safety-conscious with strict adherence to GMP standards.
• Team-focused with ability to work across shifts and departments.
• Willingness to learn, rotate through production areas, and troubleshoot equipment as needed.

Responsibilities

• Monitor production lines through formulation, filling and packaging processes.
• Ensure compliance with sterile GMP environment and gowning procedures.
• Collaborate with operators to meet daily production goals and contribute to line efficiency.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Safety mindset

Willingness to learn

Job description

Production Machine Operator - Sterile Pharmaceutical Environment

Mavlab is a privately owned and operated Australian company specialising in the design, development and manufacturing of animal health products. Established in 1970, we offer one of the most comprehensive ranges in the industry—covering everything from everyday essentials to specialist therapeutics.

We manufacture trusted over-the-counter and prescription medications—from joint care and anxiety to epilepsy and heart health. Our range includes tablets, liquids, powders, injectables, as well as grooming products such as shampoos and conditioners.

We work with leading partners—locally and internationally—to research, formulate, and deliver results-driven products that meet the real-world needs of pet owners and veterinary professionals alike.

Our family of brands include Mavlab, Fido’s, My Pet and Avitrol.

The Role:

We are offering full-time hours over a 5 day week Monday - Friday for experienced and committed production machine operators and overtime rates for weekend work on an as needed basis. We seek flexible and focused individuals that are motivated to see the production through the lifecycle from formulation, filling and packaging completed and enjoy the lifestyle of starting at 7am and finishing 3:30pm.

We currently have opportunities within both the Sterile and Non-Sterile Pharmaceutical Grade Manufacturing environment.

Work with experienced staff for on the job training and be provided with skills that will advance your career in sterile GMP environment - qualify in gowning and clean room entry and media fill. Along with learning and understanding the machines and work to troubleshoot equipment when required to keep the plant operating on the production lines and meet the production goals.

About You:

Excellent communication skills and a can-do attitude.

A passion for working within safe work practices.

Strong work ethic, can-do attitude, and willingness to get involved.

Ability to work effectively within a team.

Willingness to learn and rotate throughout all areas of production.