Machine Operator

Are you looking for a permanent, secure role where your mechanical skills and strong work ethic are valued? Where work/life balance is embraced ?

Do you enjoy hands on work, operating machinery, and being part of a team that takes pride in producing high quality products?

Join Cup and Carry , a respected local manufacturer supplying high end consumer packaging. We're seeking a reliable Machine Operator who values stability, opportunities to learn, and a positive team culture where safety always comes first.

As a Machine Operator, you will safely and efficiently operate production equipment to meet performance and quality targets. You will play a key role in keeping our manufacturing lines running smoothly by:

• Setting up and operating machinery to specification
• Conducting quality checks to meet technical standards
• Replenishing machines with raw materials
• Troubleshooting machine issues and minimising downtime
• Completing reporting across quality, waste, productivity and engineering
• Performing routine cleaning and basic preventative maintenance
• Participating in continuous improvement (OFS)
• Supporting and training other operators as needed

This role is ideal for someone who is mechanically minded, enjoys problem solving, and takes pride in producing great work.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and practical problem-solving ability
• High attention to detail and a focus on quality
• Good communication skills
• Basic to intermediate computer skills
• Experience operating or minding manual machinery in an FMCG environment (desirable)
• Experience in printing/packaging or RFMCG production (desirable)
• Forklift licence (desirable)

• Permanent role with a well-established Australian manufacturing business
• Competitive remuneration
• Lifestyle friendly/great work/life balance
• Monday to Friday (7am to 3pm)
• Employee wellbeing programs
• Onsite parking
• Company Social Club
• Safe and inclusive workplace

At Cup and Carry, part of the Detmold Group, we're passionate about creating sustainable packaging solutions that make a difference. You'll be part of a supportive team culture that values innovation, safety, and continuous improvement.

If you're an experienced Machine Operator looking to expand your skills and take on a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

Please note: This position is open to Australian Citizens or Permanent Residents only.

For confidential enquiries, contact Jennifer Pryor, Talent Acquisition Partner at .

We are a 2023 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant. Employee safety is our priority, and we want our people to be 100% SAFE & WELL.