Line Setter & Maintenance Worker

Activ Pharmaceuticals, based in Smeaton Grange, manufactures liquid and cream products in cosmetic and therapeutic grades and is a part of the Activ Pharmaceuticals Group.

We are now looking to employ a Line Setter & Maintenance Worker to join our dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and operation of the manufacturing filling and packaging lines, ensuring lines run efficiently at all times with optimum output, highest level of quality and minimal wastage
• Troubleshooting of any problems on the line and making adjustments to support an acceptable level of output and quality in a timely manner
• Performance of all machinery strip down, cleaning and re-assembly of equipment ensuring any concerns are reported to the Production Manger
• Monitoring of the quality of the product throughout the filling run and making appropriate adjustments to maintain compliance and standards
• Adherence to and sustainability of the highest Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and WHS Policies
• Understanding of customer standards and specifications to ensure the line minimises on complaints or rejections by maintaining a high quality of both the product and packaging at all times.

Essential Criteria:

• High mechanical aptitude
• Effective written and oral communication skills
• Troubleshooting and problem solving skills
• Good GMP and sound practical understanding of WHS
• Self motivation and the ability to work unsupervised
• Proven machine operating experience in either a food manufacturing or pharmaceutical industry
• High accuracy of and attention to detail

In return, Activ Pharmaceuticals will offer:

• An immediate start working a 38 hour week with a 2.30pm finish on a Friday
• Competitive salary
• On site parking
• The support of a professional team working in a safe environment