At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate and monitor production machinery in a fast-paced pharmaceutical environment.
- Company: Elite Staffing Solutions, a trusted recruitment provider across Australia.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing training, and a supportive team culture.
- Other info: Flexible shifts available with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a reputable company and secure long-term employment in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Qualifications: Experience in machine operation or strong mechanical skills preferred.
The predicted salary is between 21.6 - 26.4 $ per hour.
Elite Staffing Solutions is a trusted provider of recruitment and labour hire services, known for delivering high-performing, flexible workforce across Australia. We are recruiting experienced Manufacturing Operators and Production Packers for a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing facility based in Dandenong, Keysborough and Clayton. Seeking reliable and motivated individuals with previous machine operating/process working experience or strong mechanical aptitude to join a fast-paced production environment on an ongoing basis. This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term permanent employment with a reputable pharmaceutical manufacturer offering stable hours and specialized training.
About the Role
Working within a clean and highly regulated manufacturing environment, as a Machine Operator you will be responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining production machinery to ensure efficient and high-quality output. As a Production Packer you will be overseeing production lines, assisting in fast-paced packing products, quality checking and line maintenance. Successful candidates will be comfortable working in a fast-paced production setting and have a strong focus on safety, quality, and teamwork.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor manufacturing - encapsulation, compression and stick line and packaging machinery
- Set up machines and perform changeovers when required
- Conduct routine equipment checks and basic troubleshooting
- Involve in fast paced packing activities and production line assistance
- Maintain production output and quality standards
- Identify and report machine faults or production issues
- Follow GMP, hygiene, and safety procedures at all times
- Complete production documentation accurately
- Assist with cleaning and maintaining work areas and equipment
- Work collaboratively with production and maintenance teams
Skills & Experience
To be successful in this role, you will ideally possess:
- Minimum 6 months experience as production worker/machine operator in food or pharma
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability
- Experience within pharmaceutical, food manufacturing, FMCG, or industrial environments highly regarded
- Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Understanding of GMP or regulated manufacturing environments advantageous
- Reliable transport and flexibility to work day or afternoon shifts
- Unlimited/Full working rights within Australia
What’s on Offer
- Day Shift: 6.00 AM - 2.00 PM
- Afternoon Shift: 2.00 PM - 10.00 PM
- Ongoing long-term opportunity
- Primarily day shift vacancies
- Competitive hourly rates and shift allowances
- Modern and clean pharmaceutical facility
- Supportive team environment
- Training and development opportunities
About Us
At Elite Staffing Solutions, we partner with industry-leading businesses across manufacturing, warehousing, food and pharmaceutical sectors to deliver high-quality workforce solutions throughout Australia. If you are looking to build a long-term career within pharmaceutical manufacturing, we would love to hear from you.
Machine Operators & Packers in Melbourne employer: Elite Staffing Solutions
Elite Staffing Solutions is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and supportive work culture, perfect for those looking to advance their careers in recruitment. With a focus on building strong client relationships and delivering results, employees are encouraged to take ownership of their portfolios and make a genuine impact while being recognised and rewarded for their contributions. Located in NSW, this role offers the unique advantage of working alongside a talented team dedicated to professional growth and development as the company continues to expand.
