Job Title: Mechanically Focused Production Operator
Location: Dandenong South, Australia
About the Company:
Recruit Shop PTY Ltd is proud to partner with a well-established Australian manufacturer in the envelope and print industry. With a strong reputation for fast turnaround times, outstanding product quality, and responsive customer service, this company continues to be a trusted name across the country.
About the Opportunity:
This is an exciting opportunity to step into a hands-on, mechanically focused role in a thriving production environment. Working on the day shift (7:00 AM – 3:00 PM), you will play a key role in ensuring operations run smoothly and efficiently.
Responsibilities:
* Assist with packing and end-of-line processes
* Monitor production quality and machine output
* Diagnose and resolve minor mechanical issues
* Manage consumables such as paper and film rolls
* Support the wider team during high-volume periods
* Operate large-scale envelope machinery (e.g., W&D 102)
About You:
We are looking for a proactive, hands-on individual with a strong mechanical aptitude. The successful candidate will demonstrate:
* A knack for understanding how machines work
* A willingness to learn and tackle challenges head-on
* A strong work ethic and pride in completing quality work
* Previous exposure to print, packaging, or mechanical work (advantageous)
* Background in motor mechanics, engineering, or technical trades (a bonus)
What's In It For You?
* Plenty of overtime available – increase your take-home pay
* Secure work – join a stable, long-standing business with consistent demand
* Career progression – learn, grow, and take on more responsibility over time
* Supportive team culture – team BBQs, social events, and strong camaraderie
* No experience necessary – full training and mentorship from senior operators
* Great earning potential – $30/hr starting rate, with room to negotiate based on your experience