At Visy, we love solving problems and that’s something we do better working together. We’re looking for people who see what’s ahead and run towards it. Visy people are helping us to achieve our vision to become the global leader in sustainable packaging. Because together, we can create a better world.
Join our Visy Paper Mill team in Smithfield, one of five Visy Recycle Pulp & Paper mills located across Australia
Role Details
As Paper Machine Operator, reporting to the Production Manager, you will be responsible for the optimal running, monitoring and troubleshooting of plant and equipment within the paper making operations, including winding and finishing, quality control, recycled fiber plant (RCF) and Distributed Control System (DCS).
This is a critical and hands on production role in maximising the efficiency of the plant and equipment and ensuring it is operated within set standards and parameters to achieve production targets, whilst at all times maintaining a strong safety focus and developing standards and policies accordingly.
What we're looking for:
* Completion of Year 12 or Trades Certificate
* Prior experience in a similar role within Production, Manufacturing or Industrial environment is desirable but not essential
* You thrive in a fast-paced environment and can demonstrate your mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot complex production issues under pressure
* Proven ability to assess, modify and direct maintenance of Plant & Equipment as required
* You are willing and able to work under physically challenging conditions - it is a hot and noisy environment!
* You have a safety-first mindset and comply with OHS&E policies and procedures at all times
What You Will Bring:
* Work in a stable and strong team environment that is heavily safety focused
* Attractive pay rates on offer along with excellent salary packaging option
* With the 12-hour rotating Shift roster, you will enjoy an exceptional work / life balance in this full-time role
What you’ll love when you join us
* Sustainability: Contribute to sustainability initiatives that make a difference.
* Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that values safety, respect, and collaboration.
* Career Growth: Opportunities for further training and career advancement within the company
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be a key player in shaping our future!
You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing)
Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion