Australian Gift Group, located in Clayton South, crafts handmade, all-natural wheat and lupin heat packs, along with associated products. We also specialise in packaging and distributing premium gourmet food and drink gift hampers across Australia. Our commitment to quality and innovation has made us a leader in our field, and we are currently seeking a dedicated Sewing Machine Operator to support our dynamic team.
Role Overview: As a Sewing Machine Operator, you will play a crucial role in the manufacturing process of our heat pack products. Your responsibilities will include operating industrial sewing machines, measuring, cutting, sewing, and assisting in packing orders. This position requires a high level of precision and attention to detail to uphold our standards of quality and workmanship.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate industrial sewing machines to construct and repair heat pack products.
- Measure and cut materials accurately according to specifications.
- Sew materials together, following patterns, templates, or instructions.
- Assist in the kitting, picking, and packing of orders, ensuring products are ready for dispatch.
- Adhere to safe operating procedures and maintain a clean work environment.
- Communicate effectively with co-workers to ensure efficient workflow.
- Meet production schedules and deadlines without compromising quality.
- Conduct quality control checks on own work to ensure high standards are maintained.
Skills, Experience, and Attributes:
- Proven experience with industrial sewing machines in a production environment.
- Consistently work to a high standard, with excellent attention to detail, quality, and workmanship.
- Knowledge of safe operating procedures for industrial sewing equipment.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
- Demonstrated ability to meet production schedules and manage time efficiently.
- Punctual, reliable, and self-motivated, with the capability to work independently.
- A keen eye for quality control and the ability to monitor the quality of your own work.
What We Offer:
- A brand new, modern workspace with natural lighting and ample parking, located just 1.4km from Westall train station.
- A friendly and supportive team environment that values collaboration and support.
- Flexible working hours to accommodate diverse needs, including part-time, and casual employment with school-friendly hours.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual
Pay: $24.37 – $33.88 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 38 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
Experience:
- Sewing Machine operating: 1 year (Required)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person
Expected Start Date: 12/07/2025
