Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Melbourne FULL TIME $60,000 - $75,000 / Year
($5,000 - $6,250 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking skilled Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders to support our production team. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of machine setups and operations, particularly in working with metal and plastic materials.

Responsibilities

  • Operate molding and casting machines to produce high-quality products.
  • Perform routine maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical issues and coordinate repairs as needed.
  • Inspect finished products for defects and report discrepancies.
  • Work closely with team members to enhance production efficiency.
  • Engage in continuous improvement efforts to enhance workflow.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and protocols.
  • Assist in the setup and teardown of machinery as required.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Technical qualification in manufacturing or engineering is a plus
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing setting, specifically with molding and casting machines.
Technical Skills
  • Machine Operation
  • Blueprint Reading
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Forklift License (preferred)
  • Safety and Health Certifications
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with CNC machinery: Familiarity with CNC programs is beneficial.
  • Knowledge of industry standards and regulations: Understanding of relevant manufacturing regulations.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Career development opportunities
  • Supportive work environment

Company Culture

  • Safety First: We prioritize safety and health in our manufacturing processes.
  • Lean Manufacturing Principles: We incorporate lean principles to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
  • Continuous Improvement: Encouraging suggestions and feedback from employees is part of our ethos.
Status: Closed