Production Operators

Design and Build ·www.search-4.com.au

Location NSW - Sydney, NSW, Australia
Salary AUD 70,000 - 100,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Manufacturing
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Production Operators — Pharmaceutical / Complementary Medicines Manufacturing
Location: South-West Sydney
Employment Type: Full-time, permanent
Start: Immediate

About the Role Our client is a leading Australian manufacturer of complementary medicines, vitamins, and health supplements, producing a wide range of products including tablets, hard and soft gel capsules, liquids, powders, creams, gels, and probiotics. Recognised multiple times by industry peers for the quality of their products, they are now seeking experienced Production Operators to join their growing team.

This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced cleanroom environment, operating equipment and performing quality checks to ensure consistent, high-quality output.

We are looking for operators with a background in one or more of the following:
  • Compressing (tablet and hard-shell capsule production)
  • Dispensing, granulation, and blending
  • Coating
  • Liquids, powders, and bottles
  • Soft gel capsules
Shifts: Multiple roles are available across day, afternoon, and night shifts. The site is transitioning to 24/7 12-hour shifts, so successful candidates must be willing to move to 12-hour day or night shifts.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate machinery and production equipment following SOPs
  • Dismantle, clean, and set up machinery and equipment
  • Conduct in-process quality checks and maintain accurate documentation
  • Perform equipment setup, calibration, and cleaning
  • Maintain GMP compliance and contribute to continuous improvement
  • Troubleshoot minor equipment issues and support the team during changeovers
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment
About You
  • Experience in a similar role within pharmaceutical, FMCG, or manufacturing
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Reliable, motivated, and able to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Good communication and basic numeracy/literacy skills
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn in a fast-paced, regulated setting
  • Comfortable working in environments where dust may be present (relevant to certain roles)
  • Physically capable of standing for extended periods and lifting materials as required
What's on Offer
  • Immediate start with onsite car parking
  • Full-time permanent positions
  • Competitive remuneration, including shift allowances, overtime, and superannuation
  • Comprehensive training and ongoing support to build your skills
  • A collaborative, passionate team with clear goals and a supportive management group
  • Employee rewards and recognition programs
  • A company with a strong commitment to quality, innovation, and career growth
Please Note
  • A pre-employment medical is required prior to an offer being made
  • Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia
  • The site is not accessible by public transport, so reliable personal transport is necessary

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Who is hiring for the Production Operators role?
Design and Build is hiring for the Production Operators position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Production Operators job located?
The Production Operators role with Design and Build is based in NSW - Sydney, NSW, AU.
What does the Production Operators role pay?
Design and Build lists the Production Operators role at AUD 70,000–100,000 per year.
Is the Production Operators role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Design and Build.
What experience level is the Production Operators role?
The Production Operators position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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