Production Operator – Immediate Start

Vitex-Pharmaceuticals; Sydney; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite parking

Overtime opportunities

Casual-to-permanent opportunity

Job summary

Vitex Pharmaceuticals in Sydney (Eastern Creek) is seeking a Machinery Operator to organise, set up and operate our state-of-the-art equipment in a fast-paced production environment. The role offers overtime hours and a casual-to-permanent path for the right candidate.

You will perform routine maintenance, monitor quality, document batch records, and collaborate with the team to meet production targets while upholding safety and compliance standards.

Qualifications

• Experience operating pharmaceutical manufacturing machinery.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to work overtime hours.
• Effective communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Organise and prepare machinery for operation according to production schedules
• Set up machinery by adjusting settings and loading materials
• Operate machinery to manufacture pharmaceutical products with precision and efficiency
• Monitor machine operations and make adjustments as necessary to ensure product quality and consistency
• Perform routine maintenance tasks on machinery to ensure optimal performance
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations at all times to maintain a safe working environment
• Completing of batch documentation and in process quality checks
• Collaborate with team members to meet production targets and deadlines

Skills

Mechanical skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Overtime flexibility

Communication

Tools

Machinery operation

Job description

• Location 4 Alspec Place,Eastern Creek, NSW, 2766,Australia

Description

Join us at Vitex , a leading and well-established modern family business, in the pharmaceutical industry, who have been in business since 1989. Be part of our next stage of exponential growth and work with the best in the industry in this Australian success story. Recognised as a 5-Star Employer of Choice for 2024, the team strive to demonstrate our values of Integrity, Quality and Innovation to achieve great things together.

We partner with leading brands to manufacture products that ensure the health and well‑being of consumers. Come on this exciting journey with us and enjoy the career growth this unique opportunity can offer you.
We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and motivated team player to join our Production team as a Machinery Operator. In this role, you will be responsible for organising, setting up, and operating our state-of-the-art machinery. This is a fast-paced environment with overtime hours available, offering a casual-to-permanent opportunity for the right candidate!

Requirements

Your Responsibilities will include:

• Organise and prepare machinery for operation according to production schedules
• Set up machinery by adjusting settings and loading materials
• Operate machinery to manufacture pharmaceutical products with precision and efficiency
• Monitor machine operations and make adjustments as necessary to ensure product quality and consistency
• Perform routine maintenance tasks on machinery to ensure optimal performance
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations at all times to maintain a safe working environment
• Completing of batch documentation and in process quality checks
• Collaborate with team members to meet production targets and deadlines

Attributes:

• Strong mechanical skills and ability to troubleshoot machinery issues
• Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Willingness to work overtime hours as needed

Job preview

What is in it for you?

• Competitive hourly rate with opportunities for overtime pay
• Potential for permanent employment based on performance and business needs
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the company
• Positive and supportive work environment with a dedicated team
• Onsite parking conveniently located at Eastern Creek.

Vitex Pharmaceuticals is an Equal Opportunity Employer, providing an inclusive work environment enriched with diverse experiences, talents, thinking, cultures and acceptance of our differences. This makes us an amazing place to work and allows us to deliver exceptional outcomes for our business partners. We are committed to providing a safe workplace that values your health and well‑being. Our people are the strength of our business and embody our values of integrity, quality and innovation.

No matter your background, if you wish to join a company where you can have pride and passion in what you do then go ahead and submit your application!