Machine Operator

The primary purpose of the Machine Operator is to operate production machinery to ensure the safe and efficient production of high-quality recycled plastic flakes and resin. The role is also responsible for adhering to safety protocols, conducting quality checks, performing routine maintenance, and maintaining accurate production documentation to meet output targets and support continuous improvement. Shift Pattern: Night Shift: 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM

Responsibilities

Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and safe work environment; Set up, operate, and monitor production machinery to ensure safe and efficient production processes; Conduct regular inspections and quality checks to ensure products meet specified standards; Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot minor issues to minimize downtime; Record and maintain accurate production information and logs; Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical or operational issues with the machinery; Maintain consistent quality of products despite variations in incoming materials; Work in a noisy environment; Adjust machine settings and production processes based on real-time data to ensure optimal performance; Identify and address quality issues, deciding when to halt production for major defects; Recognize and respond to potential safety hazards, ensuring compliance with safety regulations

Requirements

Forklift license and forklift operating experience required; Strong safety mindset and willing to speak up; Able to work autonomously and as part of a team; Physically fit and capable of manual duties including moderate to heavy lifting

Nice to have

Previous experience in a similar role or in a manufacturing environment

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate + overtime and allowances; Career development and progression opportunities within Pact Group; Free onsite parking and annual flu vaccinations; Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for wellbeing support; Supportive, safety-first team environment