Senior manufacturing operator in Perth

We are seeking a Senior Manufacturing Operator to support daily production activities and lead operational excellence within a manufacturing environment. The role combines hands‑on production responsibilities with team leadership, ensuring targets for safety, quality, delivery, and efficiency are consistently achieved.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate production activities during assigned shifts.
• Support the training and development of operators on equipment operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and operational standards.
• Monitor performance and drive achievement of production targets.
• Lead shift handovers and daily team meetings.
• Identify, investigate, and resolve operational issues using root cause analysis.
• Promote effective communication, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Support the creation of a positive, engaged, and accountable team culture.

Profile

• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Strong leadership and team coordination skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Good communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.
• Technical aptitude with a willingness to learn and develop new skills.
• Proactive, hands‑on approach and ability to lead by example.

Offer

• A key operational role within a dynamic manufacturing environment.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Exposure to continuous improvement and operational leadership practices.
• A collaborative workplace focused on safety, quality, and employee growth.
• Opportunities for career progression and increased responsibility.
• Base salary of £13.20 per hour with 20% shift allowance