About the role
We are seeking mechanically minded individuals to perform a variety of operational functions for the production of Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF). The role will operate under the site EA on a 12-hour rotating 24/6 roster.
This is a full-time position working on a 6-day, 12hr rotating shift roster;
* 4-week Rotating Shift Roster Cycle
* 2 weekends off in every 4
* Shift Allowance
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
* Set, adjust and perform production runs on both sanding and cut to size equipment ensuring quality is always met;
* Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions and report or resolve problems;
* Observe gauges, meters and control panels to obtain information about equipment temperatures and pressures, or the speed of feeders or conveyors;
* Read work orders and communicate with co-workers to determine machine and equipment settings and adjustments and supply and product specifications;
* Maintain production records such as quantities, dimensions and thickness of materials processed;
* Examine and measure completed materials or products to verify conformance to specifications, using measuring devices such as tape measures, gauges or callipers;
* Perform test production runs and make adjustments as necessary to ensure that completed products meet standards and specifications.
To be successful in the role:
* Have sound computer skills and experience in automated control systems, CNC/PLC equipment;
* Experienced in operating machinery;
* Be mechanically minded;
* You will have good communication skills;
* Be safety conscious, follow safety procedures and be mindful of workplace hazards for yourself and others;
* Experienced in the wood panel industry (advantageous);
* Be reliable and able to work on a rotating shift;
* Must undergo a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing.
About Us
Alpine MDF Industries is a leading wood processing facility based in Wangaratta, North East Victoria. We manufacture and distribute MDF products both nationally and internationally, providing stable employment for over 140 local workers.
Our primary focus is the production of Medium Density Fibreboard (MDF), widely used in the construction and related industries. In addition to our core manufacturing operations, we operate an on-site re-manufacturing facility, enhancing raw MDF into high-quality building products. These include pre-painted skirting boards, architraves, door and window components, and decorative wall lining panels.
If you believe you possess the skills and attributes listed above and want to be the next member of the Alpine MDF Team please click ‘Quick Apply’ to send your resume.
Contact Alexandra - HR Officer on (03) 5723 0454 to enquiry about this role.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Sponsorship is NOT available for this role.