Production Worker

About the business

Polymedic is a Queensland-based design and manufacturing company with a trading history of over 40 years. We are a Quality Assured, 100% Australian-owned business, designing and manufacturing our products locally in PVC and Glass filled Nylon at Luscombe. Our medical trolleys and related products are used in hospitals and aged care facilities Australia-wide. With strong and steady growth, we’re looking for the right person to join us and support our next stage of expansion.

About the role

We’re seeking a Production Worker to join our Queensland manufacturing team at our Luscombe site. In this role you will:

Responsibilities:

As a production worker, your duties could include:

• measuring, cutting and shaping of raw materials to use in production

• operating production equipment including Saws, CNC Routers, Reamers, experience highly regarded

• assembling goods in production,

• reporting equipment faults to Manager

• finishing products,

• monitoring the production process and carrying out basic testing and quality checks

• storing goods and raw materials in the factory

• using forklift trucks (Certificate required) (not essential)

• packing goods ready for shipment

• Cleaning and maintaining work areas and machinery.

• Working to Quality Assurance and OHS Standards

Other Skills:

·         Computer skills

·         Good with Hands

·         Work as a team

·         Ability to learn

This is a full-time role, Monday to Friday 7:00am–4:00pm, with a 9-day fortnight (every second Friday off).

Skills and experience

To be successful in this role, you’ll bring:

·         The right attitude

·         Capable of using power and hand tools

·         Not afraid to use machinery

·         Ability to read drawings

·         Looking for long term employment

We will train you – but a genuine willingness to learn is important.

Benefits and perks

·         9-day fortnight – every second Friday off

·         Christmas and EOFY performance bonuses

·         Free on-site parking

·         Uniform provided

·         Monthly BBQs and a supportive team culture

Additional information

·         Salary is negotiable and will be based on experience

·         No agencies please

·         Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted

·         Applicants must have full Australian work rights