Production Operator (Fixed-Term) — PLC, Packaging & Forklift

Mapei; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Mapei Brisbane is seeking a Production Operator on a fixed-term contract to join our state-of-the-art facility based in Wacol, Brisbane West. You will support raw material batching, plant operation, packaging, and material handling across day and afternoon shifts.

Ideal candidates are reliable, organized, and able to follow procedures precisely within a fast-paced production environment, while contributing to a collaborative team and ensuring quality standards are met.

Qualifications

• Forklift license is compulsory for this position.
• Experience operating plant and equipment in an industrial environment.
• Ability to understand machinery, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Follow all procedures and work instructions accurately.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage storage of raw materials for batching.
• Load the mixer with the raw materials.
• Operate the plant PLC system to follow production schedules.
• Operate the packaging line and ensure product quality.
• Operate the forklift to supply raw material and handle finished goods.
• Operate the small packaging line and the 1k/10K liquid plants.

Skills

Forklift license

Attention to detail

Team player

Reliable and organised

Job description

Mapei Brisbane is seeking a Production Operator on a fixed-term contract to join our state-of-the-art facility based in Wacol, Brisbane West. You will support raw material batching, plant operation, packaging, and material handling across day and afternoon shifts.

Ideal candidates are reliable, organized, and able to follow procedures precisely within a fast-paced production environment, while contributing to a collaborative team and ensuring quality standards are met.