Production Operators - Multiple Positions

Mars; City of Wodonga; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mars University

Career progression

Health & wellbeing program

Job summary

Mars Petcare is investing in Wodonga and seeks Production Operators to operate and monitor equipment, support maintenance, and ensure quality and safety on a rotating shift.

You will join a growing team, participate in a $100 million upgrade, and contribute to high-quality pet foods while advancing your skills through Mars University and career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Interest in manufacturing and willingness to learn.
• Ability to operate and monitor equipment with checks.
• Demonstrated reliability, attention to detail and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor equipment using software systems and hands-on checks.
• Collaborate with maintenance to address repairs efficiently.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment issues to maintain smooth operations.
• Safely run multiple pieces of equipment, ensuring on-time, high-quality production.
• Uphold quality and safety standards with detailed shift handovers.

Skills

Manufacturing interest

Operate equipment

Maintenance collaboration

Troubleshooting

Quality & safety

Attention to detail

Reliability & learning

Problem solving

Job description

Job Description:

• Join our supportive team of Production Operators

• Join our growing factory in Wodonga, major investment for jobs in our local community

• Rotating shift positions (Mornings, Afternoons & Evenings).

Mars Petcare is taking production to the next level! We’ve invested $100 million into cutting-edge Single Serve Pouch lines at our Wodonga Plant, boosting local pet food production and creating local employment opportunities. We are searching for energetic, motivated individuals to join our team.

This is your chance to play a vital role in crafting the high-quality products that Mars Petcare is known for worldwide.

What You’ll Do:

• Firstly, you’ll want to have a love for Manufacturing!

• Operate and monitor equipment using software systems and hands-on checks.

• Collaborate with the maintenance team to address repairs efficiently.

• Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment issues to maintain smooth operations.

• Safely run multiple pieces of equipment, ensuring on-time, high-quality production.

• Uphold quality and safety standards while providing detailed shift handovers.

**What are we looking for?**

• people with a genuine interest in working in Manufacturing!

• Reliability, a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn and be adaptable to change.

• Desire for wanting to add value and continuously upskill

• Strong problem-solving abilities.

• High attention to detail.

• Relatable prior working experience.

• Trade certification is an added bonus, but not essential.

**What can you expect from Mars?**

• Genuine career progression with a focus on you and your career goals. Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University

• Global health and wellbeing program to support flexibility and work-life balance

• Be part of a company that is contributing to making the world a better place today and every day through our sustainable generation plan

• A culture that offers collaboration, leadership and rewards you for the role you play within Mars

Please note: As part of our recruitment process, you’ll need to complete several pre-employment checks, including a medical assessment & reference checking.

Additionally , our site adheres to strict health and safety standards, which means you’ll be required to remove any facial piercings before entering the factory.