Production Operator

Why are we proud of what we do at allnex? We create coatings, products which help protect the world for all nex-t generations – and that’s exactly what you can do joining us!
Imagine how fast your smartphone would become scratched-up, ugly and unusable without a coating. Or an e-bike, the cabin of a train, a beautiful wooden floor, and countless other things in life.
Making objects and their surfaces more attractive and longer-lasting means making them more sustainable, and that’s a huge part of what working at allnex is about. No matter which role you step into, you’ll become part of a global team of passionate people who care deeply about the chemistry, quality, and global impact of coatings.
You’ll also join a highly multicultural and diverse team of more than 4,000 employees in four regions who – as part of one of the world’s leading coating resins companies – serve customers in over 100 countries across the globe.
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Position overview
allnex invites you to join us as a Production Operator (Rotating Shift) role has become available at our Wacol site. It is a position that offers progression, both in wages and job grade, as the person becomes more skilled in our processes.
Responsibilities
The successful applicant will: 
- Operate plant equipment such as pumps, mixing vessels, dispersers, reactors, filtering equipment, DCS computer system
- Pack and unpack products to/from containers of varying sizes
- Ensure batch documentation, logs and checklists are filled 
- Follow operational procedures
- Quality control testing of finished goods
Required skills and experience
To be successful in this role you will have:
-Experience working in a chemical industry or similar is preferred (exposure to QH&D, Stores, Customer Service, Production activities)
-Demonstrated leadership skills
-Strong commitment to safety standards
-Good housekeeping skills with a focus on quality and systems
-Able to work reasonable overtime as required
-Current and valid forklift license would be preferred
-High initiative and proactive with good rapport and ability to work with multi-functions
-Exposure to Manual Handling, regular heavy lifting required up to 20 kg
-A strong work ethic and ability to work in a small team
Qualifications
-High school or above.
-Certification or experience in complying with dangerous goods regulations and hazardous materials storage preferred but not essential.
We offer
We are proud to offer an international working experience with a tight-knit network of employees, making it easy to connect and learn from people all across our different functions. On top of that we are a truly innovative company with a strong team spirit, openness to new ideas, and great opportunities to grow and develop your career.
Equal Employment Opportunity
allnex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an environment where all colleagues contribute for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our communities.
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