Production Operator — Automation & Quality Champion

aliaxis; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 62,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite parking

Uniforms provided

Social club

Paid parental leave

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Philmac, part of Aliaxis, seeks a Production Operator for our North Plympton facility. This full-time permanent role offers a 7am–3pm shift, onsite parking and uniforms, with a pay rate of $30.79 per hour.

You will operate production machinery safely and efficiently, monitor processes, perform quality checks and support changeovers. A reliable, team‑focused attitude and adherence to safety are essential. You will contribute to continuous improvement and work with colleagues to meet targets.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Experience operating machinery and production equipment.
• Strong commitment to following procedures and work instructions.
• Excellent attention to detail and focus on quality.
• Reliable attendance and safety mindset.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Monitor processes and ensure products meet quality standards.
• Perform quality checks and follow documented work instructions.
• Identify and report equipment, quality or process issues.
• Support production changeovers, start-ups and shutdowns.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised work environment.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and teamwork to hit targets.

Skills

Machinery operation

Quality awareness

Mechanical aptitude

Safety conscious

Team focus

Job description

Philmac, part of Aliaxis, seeks a Production Operator for our North Plympton facility. This full-time permanent role offers a 7am–3pm shift, onsite parking and uniforms, with a pay rate of $30.79 per hour.

You will operate production machinery safely and efficiently, monitor processes, perform quality checks and support changeovers. A reliable, team‑focused attitude and adherence to safety are essential. You will contribute to continuous improvement and work with colleagues to meet targets.