Our client, Kinetic Orthotics, is a specialised orthotic (foot arch support) manufacturer based in Marcoola on the Sunshine Coast. There is an opportunity for a Production Operator to join the manufacturing facility.
This is a hands-on role in a small experienced team which specialises in making custom-made orthotic products. The products are manufactured based on prescriptions from podiatrists in the Dan Everson Podiatry Group, and other podiatrists around Australia and internationally.
What the job involves
You will be responsible for carrying out a range of duties, including the tasks described below. You will be able to work in a factory environment while maintaining a high level of quality. Work hours are: 6.00am - 2.30pm (Monday to Thursday) and 6.00am - 12.00pm (Friday).
Production Assistance
The main tasks are:
- cutting material for orthotics
- shaping orthotics
- grinding and sanding orthotics into shape
- gluing different parts of the orthotic product together
- working safely and
- packing product to be shipped and dispatch.
Your skills and experience
You will need:
- to be comfortable in a factory environment
- have good hand skills and an interest in machinery (eg CNC machine, milling machine, saws, drills etc)
- to be reliable with a stable work history
- able to work unsupervised and be highly motivated
- to have relevant industry knowledge and/or experience
- strong communication skills (verbal and written)
- a high level of honesty and integrity.
- You must be willing to obtain a police check if requested.
Benefits
- work in a high-tech manufacturing facility
- competitive rate of pay
- opportunity to be part of a well-established company
The Company
Kinetic Orthotics is part of the Dan Everson Podiatry Group, with a head office and laboratory located in Marcoola (where this position is located).
Production Operator in Sunshine Coast employer: Girardi Human Resources
Dan Everson Podiatry is an exceptional employer located on the beautiful Sunshine Coast, offering a supportive and friendly work environment that prioritises clinical excellence and professional development. With flexible full-time or part-time hours, no evening or weekend shifts, and access to over 200 years of combined expertise in podiatry, employees can enjoy a genuine work-life balance while receiving mentorship from seasoned professionals. The commitment to employee growth, along with state-of-the-art facilities and technology, makes this an ideal workplace for both new graduates and experienced practitioners alike.
