Forging Machine Setter, Operator, and Tender

Melbourne Full-time $55,000 - $75,000 / Year
($4,583 - $6,250 / Month)

Job Description

We are currently seeking an experienced Forging Machine Setter, Operator, and Tender to join our dynamic manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in setting up and operating forging machines, with a focus on producing high-quality components.

Responsibilities

  • Set up molds for production runs.
  • Conduct regular maintenance on machines to ensure efficient operation.
  • Resolve any issues with mold setup and production processes.
  • Keep detailed records of maintenance and adjustments.
  • Assist in training new employees on equipment operation.
  • Adhere to all quality and safety standards.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives within the department.
  • Coordinate with quality control to ensure products meet specifications.

Requirements

Education
  • Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (or equivalent)
  • Higher technical qualifications are an advantage
Experience
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in forging or plastics machinery
Technical Skills
  • Mold design interpretation
  • Robotics and automation
Soft Skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication
Certifications
  • Safety Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with safety regulations: Understanding of OHS standards and compliance in manufacturing.
  • Experience in quality control: Background in ensuring product quality and compliance with specifications.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary and benefits.
  • Employee assistance programs.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Supportive workplace culture focused on safety.

Company Culture

  • Respect and Inclusion: We believe in fostering a respectful and inclusive workplace for everyone.
  • Continuous Learning: We support employees in their professional development and career growth.
  • Community Engagement: We encourage participation in community outreach and engagement activities.
Status: Closed