Machine Operator

Trisco Foods – Quality since 1875We are dedicated to providing consistent quality products with special emphasis on attention to detail. Our customers can be assured of high-quality products that will perform to their complete satisfaction. Maybe you’ve tried some of our most popular products! Among many others, we manufacture the delicious sundae toppings at your favourite quick service restaurants.We have 3 Machine Operators roles available:2 x Vertical Form Fill Sealer (VFFS) Operators $30.46 - $35.87 - To be considered for this position, you MUST HAVE experience operating a VFFS1 x Triblock Automatic Bottling Line Operator $26.95 - $30.46 - To be considered for this role, you MUST have similar experienceMorning shift, Monday to Friday.Work Location: Carole Park, QueenslandAbout the VFFS RoleIn this role, you will:Understand how to operate the various components of the VFFS machine, including the film unwinder, forming collar etc.Control systems: manage machine settings, run production, and make format changes.Perform routine maintenance to keep the machine running efficiently. This includes tasks like film splicing, setting correct tension, and cleaning.Diagnose and resolve common problems related to film positioning, sealing integrity, or filling accuracy. Monitor the output to ensure correct fill weights and seal quality, making adjustments as needed.Understand how different product characteristics (e.g syrups, toppings, bakery fillings) affect machine performance and how to handle various film types.Optimize the machine's settings and processes to meet production targets and minimize waste, while also ensuring the final package meets quality standards. About the Triblock/Bottling RoleSet up, operate, and monitor the Triblock bottling line, including the rinser, filler, and capper unitsComplete changeovers for different bottle sizes, caps, and product typesConduct start-up, shut-down, and CIP as requiredPerform in-process quality checks on fill levels, torque, seals, and packaging appearanceMonitor line performance, identify and resolve faults or stoppages quickly to minimise downtimeWork closely with maintenance and quality teams to ensure optimal machine performance and product qualityMaintain accurate production records, downtime logs, and batch documentationAdhere to safety, hygiene, and GMP standards throughout all production activitiesAbout You:We’re looking for someone who has strong mechanical aptitude and understands lean manufacturing. You will need to have:Experience in a food manufacturing environment.A can-do attitude!Strong problem-solving and mechanical skills.A focus on safety, GMP and quality.The ability to work well in a team and in a fast-paced environment.Trisco BenefitsTrisco Foods is expanding and there are endless opportunities for growth and development as you join us on this journey.Just some of our benefits:Free onsite parkingAccess to free Trisco Foods products (think ice-cream toppings and bakery fillings!)Employee Assistance Program for you and your familyFree onsite flu vaccinationsLaundered uniforms providedClose to local food outlets (sushi, burgers etc.)Free tea, coffee and fruit, as well as vending machinesTeam of 99 staff across our Australian businessRegular onsite events to celebrate our employeesOngoing training and development opportunitiesPlease be advised that there is limited public transport available, so please ensure you have a reliable way of getting to Carole Park before applying.