Pegasus Media and Logistics is a privately owned company located at Blacktown. We offer our clients high quality and environmentally sustainable products and a large variety of printing services including commercial offset printing, point of purchase displays, campaign management, digital printing, self-adhesive labels, packaging, warehousing, inventory management and national distribution.
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Machine Operator to join a fast-paced manufacturing team within the Bindery department.
About The Role
Reporting to the Production Manager, we are looking for a full-time Machine Operator to join our Bindery team, working 2.00pm to 10.00pm shift, Monday to Friday.
You will be responsible for, but not limited to the following tasks:
- Operating bindery equipment including stitchers, folders and guillotines to complete jobs according to job tickets.
- Set up machines efficiently, ensuring all settings align with job specifications and production standards.
- Conduct quality checks during runs to confirm product alignment, trimming accuracy, and binding integrity.
- Complete knife and tooling changes safely and in accordance with equipment manuals.
- Collate, bind, stitch, trim, and package finished materials to specification, ensuring neat presentation for dispatch.
- Load and unload stock and finished goods safely and efficiently.
- Complete production records and quality assurance documentation accurately.
- Assist with job changes and associated tasks.
- Perform quality inspection checks and other procedural checks to ensure the best quality is delivered to our customers.
- Conduct daily pre-start and end-of-shift checks on all machines.
- Perform routine maintenance and cleaning to keep equipment in optimal condition.
- Housekeeping duties and any other ad hoc tasks required as part of a site production team.
- Contribute to a safe working environment for yourself and the team including working in accordance with the company Quality, Continuous Improvement and Work Health and Safety systems and standards.
About You
To be successful in the role, the ideal candidate will have the following:
- Previous experience working in a print or packaging manufacturing environment in a similar role
- Proven experience in operating bindery and finishing equipment in a printing or manufacturing environment.
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy and planning skills to meet tight deadlines and operational requirements and to think outside the square with sound judgement.
- Ability to demonstrate a willingness to respond to changing work requirements and peak periods.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and a high degree of integrity and honesty
- Have a high attention to detail and quality mindset and be able to follow instructions
- Ability to communicate with Supervisors, Peers and other stakeholders clearly and concisely
- Be able to perform tasks that require manual handling tasks.
- Must have full working rights to Work in Australia
- Able to work 2.00pm to 10.00pm shift, Monday to Friday
Why Join Pegasus?
At Pegasus, we don’t just invest in equipment, we invest in our people. Joining our team means withing with a company recognised for its quality, innovation and reliability in the print and logistics industry. You will enjoy:
- Competitive hourly rate
- Opportunity for career growth and professional development
- A supportive and rewarding work environment
- Onsite parking
- Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program as well as fantastic Employee Benefit Discounts and Rewards program
- Being part of a company that values craftsmanship, precision and continuous improvement.
If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity and contribute to our dynamic team, we would like to hear from you.
We appreciate all applications, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Successful candidates will be required to meet Pegasus employment criteria, which includes a pre-employment medical (including drug and alcohol testing).
No agencies please.
Pay: $30.00 – $36.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- How much notice are you required to provide?
- Are you willing to undertake a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol screening
Work Authorisation:
Work Location: In person
