At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate machines, ensure quality, and participate in improvement projects.
- Company: Join James Hardie, a leader in manufacturing with a focus on safety and quality.
- Benefits: Comprehensive training, flexible shifts, and a commitment to your growth.
- Other info: Opportunities for career advancement and a supportive team culture.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment while contributing to innovative projects.
- Qualifications: Experience in manufacturing, valid forklift license, and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 20.7 - 25.3 $ per hour.
Machine Operators will have experience and exposure within a manufacturing environment and be open to learn the necessary trade and skills to be successful. At James Hardie, we train and invest in our people to ensure we set you up for success.
You will be open to work across a day and night shift and also be flexible to work a rotating shift pattern.
Shift Patterns Available:
- 4/4 Roster - 2 days, 2 nights, 4 days off
- 4/3 Roster - 4 day shifts, 3 days off, 3 night shifts
What the role involves:
- Operating concrete mixing, stacking and splitting machines
- Setting up and installing molds and other machine fixtures
- Setting grinding and cutting edges
- Carrying out work in a safe manner, in accordance with Safety procedures as applicable
- Ensuring process efficiencies are achieved and maintained
- Ensuring production is in line with the specified production schedule
- Ensuring product quality is in accordance with relevant specifications and that process checks are performed as required
- Actively participating in improvement projects
- Performing manual handling tasks as part of this role
- Being flexible and adaptable with a willingness to embrace shift work
- Complying with all WHS safety practices and procedures
What you will need:
- Previous experience in a quality assurance environment
- A valid Forklift License up to 8 tonne
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of safety in the workplace
- Ability to use computers for the entry and retrieval of process data and machine operation
- Strong interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills
All successful candidates will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical including drug & alcohol screening.
Here at James Hardie, we are committed to achieving high standards in safety and ZERO HARM, quality and machine efficiency within our manufacturing plants. As part of our recruitment process, a talent pool will be created for applicants who have been identified and assessed for a range of similar roles across our James Hardie plants.
Production Operator employer: James Hardie
James Hardie Industries is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where safety and innovation are paramount. With a strong commitment to employee growth, the company provides numerous benefits including a bonus scheme, paid parental leave, and access to professional development opportunities through James Hardie University. Located in Rosehill, employees enjoy a culture that values diversity and achievement, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the manufacturing sector.
