Maxima’s Recruitment Services team embody a “candidate first” mindset and aim to ensure appropriate job matches between applicants and employers to ensure sustainable employment opportunities. The Office and Professional Recruitment team are a cohesive team who work together to support our clients and candidates to find their perfect match.
About the role:
This is a full time casual role, working Monday to Friday. Paying $50/hr casual.
Reporting to the Production Support Manager, the Production Technician is responsible for the below duties:
- Operate production equipment in line with standard operating procedures and Work Health and Safety (WHS) requirements.
- Follow Quality Management System (QMS) procedures and work instructions.
- Record production data accurately to support continuous improvement.
- Assist with preventive maintenance and basic equipment repairs.
- Support warehousing and materials‑handling activities, including forklift operation where licensed.
- Use computer‑based systems to complete production and reporting tasks.
- Work collaboratively to meet daily production targets.
About You:
- Relevant trade qualification, Certificate III/IV, Associate Degree, or higher.
- Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Sound understanding of workplace safety principles.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment.
- Competent computer skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated initiative and accountability.
- Flexibility to work extended shifts and overtime during peak production periods.
- Experience with lean manufacturing practices, including 5S, continuous improvement, and standardized work (desirable)
- Exposure to SAP or other ERP systems (desirable)
- Current forklift license (LF) (desirable)
Benefits of joining Maxima’s temporary recruitment services:
- Subsidised Skin Cancer checks
- Free yearly flu shots
- Employment Assistance Program
- Ongoing monitoring and support
About Maxima:
Maxima is a not for profit company, established in 1985, focusing on supporting people in their pursuit of meaningful and fulfilling work. Maxima has a range of employment divisions, including; temporary and permanent recruitment services (office and professional, and labour-hire), apprenticeships and traineeships, as well as Indigenous Employment Services.
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