Rubber Production Machine Operator

Superior People Recruitment-Dandenong, Austrália

Our client are a specialised rubber compounder, supplying rubber to numerous industries throughout Australia, New Zealand and Asia, and now seeking a relevantly experienced Rubber Production Machine Operator.

SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES & TASKS

  • Observation and implementation of safe operating procedures to ensure own safety and the safety of other employees and machinery.
  • Operation of mill:

  • Setting up the mill.
  • Cutting down.
  • Feeding cross over.
  • Feeding onto the takeaway conveyer belt.
  • Monitoring the mill.
  • Fixing jams.
  • Operation of batch-out, mixers, in a safe and efficient manner as per procedures.
  • Operation of downstream processing equipment.
  • Activities related to the storage of materials and products.
  • Cleanliness of the production and storage areas.
  • Follow all relevant Production safe work procedures.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Year 10 or equivalent (demonstrate basic mathematics adding, subtraction, multiplication)
  • Good written & verbal communication Skills (need to be able to read safe work procures written in English and complete multiple-choice test).
  • Must be able to hold and use tools with their righthand.
  • Physically fit and capable, demanding task, no restriction on weight or being on their feet all day.

HOURS OF WORK

  • Monday to Friday
  • 5:00 am - 1:06 pm
  • Overtime, when available from 1:06 pm occasionally Saturday

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

  • Indoors, building is not heated or cooled
  • Millmen, spends most of the day standing
  • Exposure to noise, dust, carbon black and rubber fume
  • Rubber on the mill hot, temperature will vary between 90 - 170°C
  • The mill is classified as heavy machinery

PPE REQUIRED

  • Safety footwear
  • Safety glasses
  • Hearing protection
  • Heat resistant gloves
  • High visibility clothing, long sleeves and trousers or overalls
  • Respirator P2 type.
  • On occasions additional PPE maybe required.

Right to Work
- The above position is open only to applicants who have a current right to work in Australia. Applicants who do not have a current right to work In Australia will unfortunately not be considered and are respectfully asked not to apply._