Machine Operator

7 months ago


Te Papapa, New Zealand Scitex Recruitment Full time

Rotating shift which offers weekend off and plenty of down time.
- Competitive rates on offer as well as allowances in recognition of night shift.
- Industry specific training provided and great long term opportunities.

Established nearly 50 years ago, our client is a leading manufacturer of consumer goods, packaging solutions for well-known brands throughout New Zealand and across the globe. Based in Penrose, the business boasts innovative solutions to both manufacture and recycle packaging materials for its FMCG and industrial clients.

To support operations throughout their peak season, we are currently seeking technical machine operators who possess a good understanding of mechanical processes. While this positions starts at a entry level, there is great opportunities to progress as you learn to operate a range of machinery involved in the food packaging process including extrusion, lamination, slitting and winding machines.

**The role**:

- Assist with loading and setting up machinery according work orders and SOP’s
- Calibrate and make required adjustments to ensure optimal efficiency.
- Follow standard operating procedures and in-process checks to ensure the manufactured product meets the product specifications and high-quality standards of the organisation.
- Follow and complete cleaning tasks as detailed on the daily cleaning schedules in line with food safety standards.
- Assist engineering team to troubleshoot mechanical breakdowns or performance issues as well as complete preventive maintenance of machinery.
- Accurately complete all related documentation.

**Benefits**:

- Great potential to transition from a temporary to permanent role for the right person.
- No weekend work with a rotating shift pattern which offers up to 5 consecutive days off in a row.
- Training and development available in a thriving industry which values your skills.
- Great rates of pay with great allowances for night shift.

Hours of work are scheduled on a rotating shift between Monday to Friday, working 10 shifts across 3 weeks with allowances, bringing the annual salary to over $64,000 Per annum starting rate.

Day Shift: 07.00am to 19.00pm

Night Shift: 19.00pm - 07.00am
- Risiti Samauuga - Workforce Coordinator
- 09 200 3126


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