Printing Machinist – Film Blowing Operations
Olympic Polymers Pty Ltd
Clayton South VIC
Olympic Polymers is one of Australia’s leading recycled plastic resin and film manufacturers and is seeking an experienced Printing Machinist – Film Blowing Operations to join our growing production team.
This role is based in the film department of our recycling and manufacturing company. Film blowing experience is a must. The successful applicant must be able to identify different polymer types and carry out quality control checks on film material during production.
Your responsibilities
- Set up film blowing and production machinery.
- Operate industrial manufacturing equipment.
- Monitor production quality.
- Carry out quality control checks on film material.
- Identify different polymer types used in production.
- Monitor film appearance, consistency, contamination and general product performance.
- Carry out machine adjustments.
- Perform preventative maintenance.
- Complete production documentation.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Work safely within company procedures.
- Assist on recycling lines when required.
- Interpreting production specifications and work orders;
- Monitoring raw material usage and minimising production waste;
- Installing or changing dies, tooling or machine components during setup;
- Ensuring machinery is configured to meet production specifications.
Skills required
- Film blowing experience is essential.
- Previous experience operating industrial production machinery.
- Experience in plastics, film manufacturing, recycling or polymer processing.
- Ability to identify different polymer types.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Mechanical problem-solving ability.
- Team player.
- Ability to work shifts.
- Commitment to quality and safety.
Permanent Full Time (38 hours per week)
Salary: $85,000 - $95,000 + Super
Pay: $85,000.00 – $95,000.00 per year
Experience:
- Printing Machinist: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person