Shift Supervisor - Blow Moulding

Evolve Scientific; Cumberland; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training

Safety-focused culture

Career progression

Job summary

Evolve Scientific in Pemulwuy, NSW is seeking a Moulder Technician to keep the production line running from Blow Moulder to the bagger, including vision and leak testing systems. This is a technically focused role, requiring strong knowledge of plastic processing and the ability to diagnose and resolve equipment faults in a high-speed environment.

Work with QA and production teams in a brand-new facility within a global packaging company, enjoying ongoing training, a safety-first culture, and a

Qualifications

• Experience in plastic processing, injection, or blow moulding.
• Technically minded, positive "can-do" attitude.
• Familiarity with PLC-controlled equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and root-cause problem-solving skills.
• Experience in fast-paced, high-speed manufacturing.
• Background in food-grade or regulated manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Ensure machines run efficiently, according to production plan and daily KPIs.
• Monitor cycle times, machine performance and product quality/specs.
• Manage machine start-ups, stoppages, and adjustments.
• Identify and fix the underlying cause of equipment issues, not just a quick fix.
• Capture downtime data via the shop floor system.
• Work closely with the Shift Supervisor, QA, and production teams.
• Ensure compliance with WHS, Food Safety, and Quality Standards.

Skills

Plastic processing

Blow moulding

Troubleshooting

PLC-controlled equipment

Job description

About the Company

Our client is a leading plastic packaging manufacturer, supplying food-grade containers to major dairy and beverage brands across Australia. The business has recently invested in a brand-new, purpose-built blow moulding facility in Pemulwuy, NSW, positioning it among the most advanced sites globally.

About the Role

We are seeking a Moulder Technician to ensure the efficient, continuous running of the production line, from the Blow Moulder through to the bagger, including the vision system, leak tester, accumulation conveyors, and grinder rooms. This is a technical role, not a machine operating position, suited to someone technically minded, understands plastic processing and can independently identify, diagnose, and resolve equipment faults in a high-speed, high-volume environment.

Duties

• Ensure machines run efficiently, according to production plan and daily KPIs
• Monitor cycle times, machine performance and product quality/specs
• Manage machine start-ups, stoppages, and adjustments
• Identify and fix the underlying cause of equipment issues, not just a quick fix
• Capture downtime data via the shop floor system
• Work closely with the Shift Supervisor, QA, and production teams
• Ensure compliance with WHS, Food Safety, and Quality Standards

Skills / Experience

• Experience in plastic processing, injection, or blow moulding
• Technically minded, positive "can-do" attitude
• Familiarity with PLC-controlled equipment
• Strong troubleshooting and root-cause problem-solving skills
• Experience in fast-paced, high-speed manufacturing
• Background in food-grade or regulated manufacturing

Culture & Benefits

• Key technical role in a newly built, purpose-designed facility
• Ongoing training in a technically focused, high-performing team
• Collaborative, safety-first culture
• Long-term career pathway within a global packaging manufacturer