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Injection Molding Process Operator

On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Entry Level

Qualifications

QualificationsMinimum:Completion of Year 12 or equivalent secondary education.3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment, ideally within bottling, injection molding, or similar fields. Possession of a valid Group 9 driver’s license. Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) for documentation and reporting tasks. Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential. Preferred:Trade Certificate in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related discipline. Experience with operating and maintaining injection molding equipment, specifically in high-volume bottling settings such as FIJI Water. Familiarity with Lean problem-solving tools or Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) methodologies. Proven ability to troubleshoot equipment problems and contribute to process improvements.

About the job

Join FIJI Water as a Process Operator and play a crucial role in driving operational excellence within our Injection Molding department. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the efficiency of equipment, maintain top-notch product quality, and adhere to safety standards to achieve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) targets aligned with our company's renowned standards.

  • Operate and maintain Injection Molding machinery, including Husky Preform and Closure machines, as well as forklifts, following established work instructions and manufacturer specifications to guarantee optimal performance and superior product quality.
  • Adapt to varying equipment operations to facilitate seamless production processes within the Injection Molding department.
  • Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve operational challenges and equipment malfunctions, performing basic maintenance to reduce downtime.
  • Escalate complex technical issues to Shift or Reliability Technicians for timely resolution.
  • Support FIJI Water's commitment to quality, safety, and environmental sustainability by following standard processes, SKU requirements, and regulatory guidelines.
  • Actively engage in team learning sessions, suggest efficiency enhancements, and participate in problem-solving initiatives to boost operational performance.
  • Complete necessary administrative tasks, including operational documentation and daily reporting, to ensure compliance and accurate data tracking.
  • Conduct Autonomous Maintenance Checks (AM) and apply daily management practices such as center lining, cleaning, inspection, lubrication, and defect handling.
  • Perform quality inspections to ensure the highest product standards are met.
  • Utilize Just-in-Time (JIT) methods with scan guns for material consumption.
  • Contribute to organizational quality compliance and environmental initiatives across the site.

About FIJI Water

Since its inception in 1996, FIJI Water has set the standard for premium bottled water, sourced from a natural aquifer deep beneath the Earth's surface and bottled in Viti Levu. Known globally for its iconic square bottle and unique mineral profile, FIJI Water offers an unparalleled taste experience. As one of Fiji's leading employers, we pride ourselves on fostering a safe and innovative work environment that provides long-term personal and professional growth opportunities. Being part of FIJI Water means joining a family of businesses under The Wonderful Company, dedicated to enhancing the world through high-quality, health-conscious brands and a commitment to community welfare through the FIJI Water Foundation, one of the largest philanthropic organizations in Fiji, focusing on education, clean water access, environmental sustainability, and health initiatives.

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