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Production Operator

Clayton, Victoria💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-27

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

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