Manufacturing Machine Operator — Rotating Shifts & Upskilling

Iplex NZ; Ashburton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading plastic pipeline systems manufacturer in Ashburton is seeking a Machine Operator. The successful candidate will work on a rotational shift pattern and be responsible for various machine operation tasks, including ensuring correct processes and material replenishment. Ideal applicants are self-starters with mechanical skills and a focus on health and safety. Competitive pay, medical insurance, and education funding are included in the generous benefits package.

Benefits

Life and income protection

Medical insurance

Funding for staff education

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Ability to move loads up to 25kg.
• Basic literacy skills to read and understand work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery on a rotational shift pattern.
• Manage scrap and ensure correct pack-off processes.
• Perform troubleshooting and corrective actions on processes.

Skills

Mechanical skills / aptitude

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Effective communication

Job description

A leading plastic pipeline systems manufacturer in Ashburton is seeking a Machine Operator. The successful candidate will work on a rotational shift pattern and be responsible for various machine operation tasks, including ensuring correct processes and material replenishment. Ideal applicants are self-starters with mechanical skills and a focus on health and safety. Competitive pay, medical insurance, and education funding are included in the generous benefits package.