Melissa Saggers
Altona,Australia
Summary
Experienced Production Operator and Technician with over 20 years in fixed equipment operations. Demonstrated success in service, maintenance, and operations, consistently meeting production targets. Strong expertise in OHS&E compliance and effective engagement with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Production Technician
Computershare
Victoria, Australia
01.2015 - 07.2025
- Operate numerous complex production machinery and direct work teams ensuring area production targets are met and shift instructions are carried out.
- Complete a broad range of troubleshooting on units during the shift.
- Read and analyse specifications, schedules, logs, and test results to determine changes to equipment controls required to produce specified product.
- Ensure compliance and availability across operations.
- Control and Prioritise maintenance work and schedules to isolate and prepare equipment to maximise resources.
- Observe instruments, gauges, and meters to verify conformance in line with internal parameters.
- Assist as required and attend relevant scheduling and planning meetings.
- Adhere to and promote all statutory and regulatory aspects of OHS&E guidelines and controls.
- Inspect equipment and listened for automated warning signals to determine location and nature of malfunction, such as leaks and breakage.
- Work closely with other teams and provide advice.
- Repair, lubricate, and maintain equipment or report malfunctioning equipment to supervisor.
- Compile and record operating data, instrument readings, documents quality.
Production Machine Operator
Computershare
Victoria, Australia
01.2009 - 01.2017
- Monitor equipment, machines and instruments including to ensure machinery is operating correctly at all times.
- Respond to warning signals and alarms that indicate issues have arisen, taking all necessary precautions to prevent accidents or injuries.
- Manipulate the process using controls, panel boards and other input devices to operate machinery.
- Regulate or turn off machines in emergency situations and follow all instructions from supervisory staff.
- Follow all safety policies to prevent injury and ensure the finished product meets Quality and regulations for distribution.
- Examine machinery daily to identify damages, making note of any instances and reporting them to management staff when it is safe to do so.
- Follow up on any issues or concerns.
- Perform the washing function at the end of every shift, ensuring the machines are clean and ready to begin operations first thing the next day.
- Liaise with other operators and personnel.
- Permit Authorizer for Hot work, Opening process equipment, cold work.
Junior Machine Technician
QM Technology
Victoria, Australia
01.2005 - 01.2009
- Assisted in setting up a preventive maintenance program for all machines in the facility.
- Cleaned and lubricated machine parts to prevent corrosion or breakdowns.
- Tested mechanical systems and equipment for optimal performance.
Machine Operator and Quality Sorter
Security Mail
Victoria, Australia
01.2001 - 01.2005
Education
Certificate III - Processing Manufacturing Operations
Skillup Australia
Certificate II - Hospitality operations
Footscray Tafe
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Process optimization
- Quality control
- Regulatory compliance
- Safety protocols
Key Qualifications
- Certificate III in Processing Manufacturing Operations, Skillup Australia
- Certificate II in Hospitality Operations, Footscray Tafe
- HLTAID009 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- HLTAID010 provide basic emergency life support
- HLTAID001 Provide
Personal Information
Citizenship: Australian Citizen
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Senior Production Technician
Computershare
01.2015 - 07.2025
Production Machine Operator
Computershare
01.2009 - 01.2017
Junior Machine Technician
QM Technology
01.2005 - 01.2009
Machine Operator and Quality Sorter
Security Mail
01.2001 - 01.2005
Certificate III - Processing Manufacturing Operations
Skillup Australia
Certificate II - Hospitality operations
Footscray Tafe
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