Packing Technician / Machine Setter
Packing Technician / Machine Setter
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Job Description
Packing Technician / Machine Setter
- Opportunity:Permanent full-time role with a global Animal Health leader
- Location:NZ Wellington (Upper Hutt)
- Benefits:Competitive salary and benefits
- Team:Supportive welcoming environment
- Growth:Career development and upskilling opportunities
- Industry:Work on-site with cutting-edge manufacturing standards in a growing industry
Join our supportive Manufacturing Team at Upper Hutt producing animal vaccines for global export. This hands-on role combines packing line duties with machine setup ideal for someone mechanically inclined physically able and detail focused.
What Youll Do
- Operate on the Packing line as a trained team member adhering to Standard Operating Procedures and GMP standards
- Carry out product and machine changeovers
- Review author and maintain SOPs batch records and worksheets
- Investigate deviations using problem-solving skills
- Communicate effectively with team and departments to maintain smooth workflow
- Promote a strong EHS (Environment Health and Safety) culture in all activities
What You Must Have
- Experience in a manufacturing/packing line environment
- Mechanical aptitude with machine setting experience preferred
- Understanding of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) preferred
- Strong written communication numeracy and computer skills (Excel Word PowerPoint SAP)
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Attention to detail and strong organisational skills
- Experience writing technical reports and deviation investigations is a plus
What You Can Expect
- Autonomyto take charge of your work backed by a supportive global Animal Health leader
- Exciting opportunitiesto grow your skills and advance your career
- A role withplenty of variety throughout your day keeping your work engaging and rewarding
- Join afriendly collaborative teamwhere your ideas and energy matter
We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse talented and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one anothers thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.
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Employee Status:
RegularRelocation:
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Travel Requirements:
Flexible Work Arrangements:
Not ApplicableShift:
Valid Driving License:
Hazardous Material(s):
Required Skills:
Communication Computer Literacy Detail-Oriented EHS Compliance Equipment Maintenance Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Machinery Operation Maintenance Processes Manufacturing Quality Control Production Operations Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Writing Troubleshooting Vaccine ProductionPreferred Skills:
Job Posting End Date:
09/11/2025*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFOREthe listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
