Production Operator
Acclaimed Workforce ·www.acclaimedworkforce.com.au
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About the Role
We are seeking reliable and motivated Production Operators to join our clients manufacturing team in Edinburgh. This hands-on role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced production environment and take pride in producing high-quality products while maintaining a strong focus on safety.
As a Production Operator, you will be responsible for operating manufacturing equipment, conducting quality inspections, completing production documentation, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. You will be part of a team-focused environment where flexibility, attention to detail, and a positive attitude are highly valued.
Key Responsibilities
To be successful in this role, you will have:
We are seeking reliable and motivated Production Operators to join our clients manufacturing team in Edinburgh. This hands-on role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced production environment and take pride in producing high-quality products while maintaining a strong focus on safety.
As a Production Operator, you will be responsible for operating manufacturing equipment, conducting quality inspections, completing production documentation, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. You will be part of a team-focused environment where flexibility, attention to detail, and a positive attitude are highly valued.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate moulding machines, assembly cells, and other manufacturing equipment.
- Follow work instructions, BOMs, routings, and production procedures.
- Trim, weigh, package, and process components as required.
- Conduct regular quality inspections throughout each shift.
- Report machinery faults, defects, and production issues promptly.
- Assist with scheduled plant and equipment maintenance.
- Work flexibly across different production areas and shifts as required.
- Complete hourly quality checks and production records.
- Identify and report product defects and non-conformances.
- Use measuring equipment and gauges accurately when required.
- Ensure all documentation is completed correctly and submitted on time.
- Follow all workplace health and safety procedures.
- Wear and maintain required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Report hazards, incidents, and near misses.
- Maintain clean, safe, and organised work areas at all times.
- Contribute to a positive safety culture across the site.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Previous experience in a manufacturing, production, or assembly environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to follow procedures and complete accurate documentation.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- A proactive attitude and willingness to learn new tasks.
- Effective time management and organisational skills.
- Ability to perform manual handling and lifting tasks safely.
- A strong commitment to workplace safety.
- Experience in operating walkie Stackers, trolleys and pallet trucks will be looked at favourably.
- Forklift (High Risk license) desirable but not essential.
- Supportive team environment.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Opportunity to become multi-skilled across various production areas.
- Safe and modern manufacturing facility.
Frequently asked questions
Who is hiring for the Production Operator role?
Acclaimed Workforce is hiring for the Production Operator position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Production Operator job located?
The Production Operator role with Acclaimed Workforce is based in Edinburgh, SA, AU.
What does the Production Operator role pay?
Acclaimed Workforce lists the Production Operator role at AUD 30–35 per hour.
Is the Production Operator role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Acclaimed Workforce.
What experience level is the Production Operator role?
The Production Operator position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Production Operator role at Acclaimed Workforce?
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