Production Operator
Core
Setup, operate, and monitor manufacturing equipment (insert forming machines, wire rollers, injection moulders) to achieve production targets safely and within quality specifications.
Role type
Production Operator (tool manufacturing/metal fabrication)
Builds
Machined parts and tooling (mandrels, cutters)
Domain
Manufacturing (tooling, metal fabrication)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
mechanical aptitude, ability to set software and mechanical parameters, competence with hand tools (file, vice, hand saw, pedestal grinder), navigating manufacturing computer systems, troubleshooting machine issues, housekeeping, stock management, cycle counting
Preferred skills
Certificate III in Process Manufacturing, experience in tool manufacturing or metal fabrication, ability to assist in on-the-job training of other operators
Technologies
manufacturing computer systems
Responsibilities
Setup and operate manufacturing equipment per SOPs; achieve production targets; perform machined parts testing; conduct housekeeping and maintain clean work environment; assemble hand tools; participate in continuous improvement (3S, 6S, Kaizen); assist in training other operators; perform routine maintenance and order consumables; prepare tooling; maintain stock levels and perform cycle counting; report safety and environmental incidents.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC