Production Technician

Detmold Group

Adelaide

On-site

AUD 42,000 - 54,000

Part time

12 days ago

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Job summary

Detmold Group is seeking a proactive Machine Operator at Regency Park, SA to operate and maintain production equipment in line with technical standards for packaging products for national supermarkets. This part-time role (36 hours per week) features a rotating day and night 12-hour shift pattern and a safety-focused, teamwork-oriented environment.

You will set up equipment, perform quality checks, carry out basic preventive maintenance, and contribute to continuous improvement while helping to

Qualifications

  • Experience in a manufacturing and/or supply chain environment.
  • Ability to perform machine setup and basic maintenance.
  • Understanding of OH&S requirements.
  • Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate equipment according to specifications
  • Conduct quality checks on products to meet technical standards
  • Perform daily roll changes (paper) and general machine cleaning duties
  • Carry out basic preventative maintenance tasks (e.g., lubrication)
  • Minimise downtime by troubleshooting and resolving first-response equipment issues
  • Complete accurate reporting on quality, productivity, and waste performance
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and maintain high housekeeping standards (5S)

Skills

Machine setup
OH&S knowledge
Basic computer skills
Manufacturing experience

Job description

Machine Operator
Location: Regency Park, SA
Employment Type: Part-time (36 hours per week) - Rotating roster (Day & Night shifts, 12-hour shifts)
About Us

Join a leading packaging manufacturer committed to quality, safety, and innovation. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional products while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment.

About the Role

We are seeking a proactive and safety-focused Machine Operator to operate and maintain production equipment in line with technical standards for the production of products for well know National Australian Supermarkets. This role is essential to achieving production targets and ensuring product quality.

Key Responsibilities
  • Set up and operate equipment according to specifications
  • Conduct quality checks on products to meet technical standards
  • Perform daily roll changes (paper) and general machine cleaning duties
  • Carry out basic preventative maintenance tasks (e.g., lubrication)
  • Minimise downtime by troubleshooting and resolving first-response equipment issues
  • Complete accurate reporting on quality, productivity, and waste performance
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and maintain high housekeeping standards (5S)
What We're Looking For
Technical Skills
  • Experience in a manufacturing and/or supply chain environment (desirable)
  • Ability to perform machine setup and basic maintenance
  • Understanding of OH&S requirements
  • Basic computer skills
Soft Skills
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • Customer-focused mindset
  • Safety-conscious approach
  • Positive "can-do" attitude and ability to meet deadlines
Why You'll Want to Work with Us
  • Permanent role with a well-established Australian manufacturing business
  • Competitive remuneration
  • Lifestyle friendly/great work/life balance
  • Employee wellbeing programs
  • Onsite parking
  • Company Social Club
  • Safe and inclusive workplace
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