Who We Are
Acu-Tech Piping Systems, established in 2000, is an Australian-owned company specialising in high-quality polyethylene (HDPE) pipe systems and solutions for fluid/gas transfer and cable protection. With branches across Australia, including Adelaide, Perth, Kalgoorlie, Brisbane, and Melbourne, Acu-Tech partners with project managers, engineers, and contractors to deliver durable and cost-effective pipeline solutions. The company offers comprehensive pipe system solutions, including fittings, valves, fabrication, welding equipment, training, and technical support. Serving diverse industries such as plumbing, mining, civil, gas, and mechanical services, Acu-Tech is committed to innovation, reliability, and client success.
We're seeking motivated Extruder Machine Operators in PE Pipe Extrusion who are interested in joining a reputable and supportive business based in Maddington.
If you have extrusion experience, this could be your next great move.
Key Responsibilities:
- Start up, operate and monitor HDPE pipe extrusion lines
- Set up and operate automated coiler machines
- Conduct regular product checks and record accurate measurements and data
- Handle coloured materials for production
- Operate forklifts and Hubtex equipment safely and efficiently
- Troubleshoot faults and adjust machine settings to ensure quality output
- Opportunity for overtime working weekends when required
About You
- At least 1 year of experience in HDPE or PVC pipe extrusion, injection/blow moulding processes is acceptable
- Experience operating forklift, especially Hubtex
- Valid License - driver's license, forklift license
- Demonstrated experience in Workplace Health, Safety & Environment (WHSE) practices
- Ability to learn quickly and understand complex production processes
- Must be available for rotating shift work covering days, afternoons, and nights
- Able to pass pre-employment medical and Drug and Alcohol Screening
- Australian full work right is required for this position
Why Join Acu-Tech?
- Be part of a stable and growing company in a high-demand industry
- Join a supportive team that values your skills and growth
- Opportunity to work with modern machinery and proven processes
- Experience being rewarded for your efforts
At Acu-Tech, we live by our motto: We Care, Our Solutions, Your Success. We pride ourselves on how we treat our people, investing in innovation and collaboration. Our values reflect the care we show our employees and customers, and we are always striving for success through teamwork and continuous learning.
Apply now by submitting your CV. Let's build something great together.
Acu-Tech is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds. For brief enquiries please contact Karren Matias on 08 9238 8000, or email at [email protected]
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.08 – $33.50 per hour
Experience:
- Plastics extrusion: 2 years (Required)
- Forklift: 1 year (Required)
Licence/Certification:
- Forklift Licence (Required)
- Driver Licence (Preferred)
Work Authorisation:
Work Location: In person