We are currently seeking an experienced Machine Operator to join a busy manufacturing environment. This is a hands‐on role suited to candidates with previous experience operating production machinery in a fast‐paced manufacturing setting.
You will be responsible for ensuring production runs efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality, safety and hygiene.
Experience in food, beverage, pharmaceutical, packaging or similar industries will be highly regarded.
Your duties will include:
Operating and monitoring food manufacturing equipment to maintain efficient production
Measuring, preparing and adding ingredients according to production schedules and specifications
Performing machine set‐ups, adjustments and changeovers as required
Carrying out routine quality inspections and reporting any faults or production issues
Accurately completing production paperwork, batch records and quality documentation
Following standard operating procedures, food safety regulations and hygiene requirements
Cleaning and maintaining production equipment and work areas to GMP standards
Assisting with production preparation to ensure smooth and efficient manufacturing runs
Working collaboratively with the production team to meet daily output and quality targets
Maintaining a safe, clean and organised work environment at all times
We're looking for candidates who have proven experience within a fast‐paced manufacturing environment and can hit the ground running.
You will ideally possess:
A minimum of 12 months' recent experience in food manufacturing, FMCG, beverage or pharmaceutical production
Demonstrated experience operating, monitoring and troubleshooting production machinery
The ability to work from production schedules, batch sheets and manufacturing specifications
A sound understanding of food safety, hygiene and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify quality or equipment issues and take appropriate action
Reliable transport
Full Australian working rights
Become a valued member of the team;
The ideal candidate will be:
Reliable with two recent work references
Punctual and ready to work every shift
Looking for long‐term, ongoing employment
Mechanically minded and confident working with production machinery
Physically fit and capable of repetitive manual work
A team player with a positive, can‐do attitude
Someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys being part of a successful manufacturing team
Machine Operators - Food Production employer: Galaxy 2014
ESP Recruitment is an exceptional employer, offering immediate start opportunities for experienced machine operators in a supportive and safety-focused environment. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, we provide training to enhance your skills while fostering a collaborative work culture that values teamwork and efficiency. Located in a vibrant area, our afternoon shift roles allow for a balanced lifestyle, making it an ideal choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
