Machine Operator B
Job no: 50009489
Work type: Full Time
Location: Sydney - West
- Attractive roster for work-life balance
- Competitive rates and entitlements
- Long-term stable career opportunity
About the company
At Visy, we love solving problems and that’s something we do better working together. We’re looking for people who see what’s ahead and run towards it. Visy people are helping us to achieve our vision to become the global leader in sustainable packaging. Because together, we can create a better world.
Join our Visy Paper Mill team in Smithfield, one of five Visy Recycle Pulp & Paper mills located across Australia.
About the role
As a Paper Mill Operator, you will play a crucial role in the production process, ensuring the efficient operation of our paper manufacturing equipment. This position involves working on a rotating 12-hour shift roster to support continuous 24/7 operations.
As a Paper Mill Operator, you will play a crucial role in the production process, ensuring the efficient operation of our paper manufacturing equipment. This position involves working on a rotating 12-hour shift roster to support continuous 24/7 operations.
Why become a Paper Mill Operator?
- Fantastic work-life balance due to our roster set-up: 4 days on / 4 days off (7-week cycle, 2 weeks off, repeat)
- Attractive EA hourly and overtime rates
- Full technical training provided
- Career development and progression opportunities
Duties
Reporting to the Shift Foreman, key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
- Operate and monitor paper manufacturing machinery, including but not limited to pulping, refining, forming, pressing, drying, and finishing equipment.
- Conduct routine inspections and maintenance tasks to ensure equipment operates smoothly and safely.
- Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues to minimize downtime and maintain production efficiency.
- Monitor process parameters and adjust settings as necessary to meet quality standards and production targets.
- Maintain accurate production records and report any abnormalities or incidents to the appropriate personnel.
What you will bring to the team:
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Excellent problem-solving skills and experience troubleshooting machine or equipment issues
- Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position including manual handling which will be performed during shift work
- Willingness to work a rotating shift schedule, including nights, weekends, and public holidays.
When you join Visy, you’re joining a global leader dedicated to making serious progress in the sustainable packaging, recycling, re-manufacturing and logistics industries. We love solving the problems that make an impact and grow our business. If you think you can help us, you’ll fit right in!
Please contact Anelle Mackinlay on anelle.mackinlay@visy.com for a confidential discussion or apply now.
- You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing).
- Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
- Must have full working rights for Australia
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Applications close: AUS Eastern Standard Time
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