Assembly Machine Operator

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Assembly Machine Operator to join our production team. This role is responsible for operating and monitoring assembly machines to produce quality products in a safe, efficient, and timely manner, while meeting production targets and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor assembly machinery according to work instructions and specifications
• Load raw materials and components into machines and remove finished products
• Perform routine checks to ensure machines are running correctly and safely
• Conduct basic machine adjustments and minor troubleshooting
• Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards
• Complete quality checks and record production data accurately
• Maintain a clean and organised work area in line with WHS standards
• Follow standard operating procedures, safety guidelines, and company policies
• Report faults, defects, or safety concerns to the supervisor
• Assist with general production and assembly tasks as required

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment (preferred)
• Experience operating assembly or production machinery (training can be provided)
• Basic mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and diagrams
• Strong attention to detail and quality
• Basic computer or production system skills (desirable)

Personal Attributes

• Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions
• Physically fit and capable of performing repetitive tasks
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude

Qualifications & Licences (Desirable)

• Forklift licence (LF)
• Experience with automated or semi-automated machinery
• Understanding of workplace health and safety practices