Plastic Extruder Operator

Location Other Locations
Job Type Casual
Salary $35.92p.h
Reference Ad-26141

Our client is a designer and manufacturer of industry-leading food, cosmetic and pharmaceutical tubes and is looking for an Experienced Plastic Extruder / Machine Operator to join their team in the Smithfield area


This position will initially be offered on a temporary basis which could lead to a permanent role.


You will be required to work on a AFTERNOON SHIFT working Monday to Friday from 3pm to 11pm


Payrate: $ 35.92p.h


Your key responsibilities will include:


  • Operating a plastic extruder machine
  • Putting raw materials into machines
  • Performing quality testing and ensuring that all products manufactured meet the required standards
  • Perform daily production plans
  • Labelling products
  • Change machine parts for job changeover
  • Other manufacturing duties as required

To be considered for this position, you will have:


  • Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment (plastic manufacturing ideal)
  • Packaging and printing experience would be an advantage
  • Familiar with FMCG environment
  • Strong mechanical aptitude skills
  • Strong experience in setting up machines
  • Able to meet deadlines
  • Great communication skills
  • Be committed to a long term opportunity
  • Work well as part of a team
  • Able to follow instructions
  • Willing to learn and have a can do attitude
  • Can stand on your feet for the full shift
  • Have full working rights in Australia with no restrictions on hours you can work per week
  • Can start immediately

If you feel you are the right person for this role, please click the apply button NOW!


Please note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted