Posted 17/06/2026
Closes 01/07/2026
Laverton North, 3026, Melbourne, Victoria
Full time
Not specified
We are currently recruiting for full-time Manufacturing Operators on:
Afternoon Shift: 3pm to 1106pm (Mondays to Fridays)
Night Shift: 11pm to 706am (Sundays to Thursdays)
to operate equipment to manufacture pharmaceutical grade products.
Relevant experience in operating machinery is a pre-requisite.
Responsibilities:
Operating high volume manufacturing equipment.
Inspecting in-process and finished products to ensure quality.
Manually loading and unloading materials within the areas.
Measuring, counting and weighing products.
Recording batch information on forms and documentation.
Routinely cleaning equipment and work areas.
Complying with Good Manufacturing Practices and Good Documentation Practices.
Skills & Experience:
Experience working in a pharmaceutical industry environment is a pre-requisite.
Previous experience in setting and operating high volume processing equipment is highly regarded.
Accurately completing documentation for internal process compliance.
Ability to meet productivity and efficiency targets.
Excellent communication, literacy and numerical skills.
Mechanical appreciation and setting an advantage.
Personal Attributes:
High level of motivation and being a 'self-starter'
Capable of working independently and as part of a team.
Capacity to undertake physically repetitive and manual handling work.
Consistency in following safe systems of work and safe operating procedures.
Physically fit to perform manual handling tasks, prolonged periods of standing, repetitive assembly work and occasional use of manual handling equipment such as trolley jacks.
If you believe you can meet our criteria and are willing to take the next step in your career, please select the 'Apply Now' button below.
About Probiotec:
Probiotec is a leading provider of contract manufacturing and packing services in the pharmaceutical and associated sectors, providing best-in-class solutions to a diverse range of clients. Since beginning operations in 1997, Probiotec has quickly emerged as a leading manufacturer and packer of a diverse, high-quality range of prescription (‘Rx’) and over-the-counter (‘OTC’) pharmaceuticals, complementary medicines and consumer health products.
The business is also one of Australia’s largest packing companies, offering a multitude of packing services – including primary, secondary & co-packing capabilities as an end-to-end manufacturing and packing partner. With multiple sites across Australia including Probiotec Multipack, Probiotec LJM and Probiotec Pharma, the group is responsible for employing over 1000 employees nationwide. As a leader in Australian manufacturing and packing services, Probiotec provides innovative healthcare products that improve the lives and well-being of our customers.