Machine Operators - Ongoing Casual with Temp to Perm Opportunities

Our client, a leader in the steel manufacturing industry, is currently seeking Machine Operators to join their high-performing team in an ongoing casual role with Temp to Perm opportunities.

This is a fantastic chance to secure long-term work with a reputable company that promotes a safety-first culture, rewards performance, and supports career progression.

About the Role

As a Machine Operator, you'll work as part of a collaborative team within a large-scale manufacturing operation, helping deliver reliable and efficient production. You'll be working on a 12-hour rotating Day/Night shift roster, contributing to daily KPIs and operational goals while ensuring the highest standards of safety and quality are maintained.

Key Responsibilities

Operate overhead cranes and forklifts

Use hand and power tools for routine operations and maintenance

Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

Assist with mechanical maintenance tasks

Participate in process improvement initiatives

Adhere to all safety protocols and champion safety-first behaviors

Deliver consistent, high-quality output aligned with production targets

Work independently and manage tasks to align with shift and production requirements

What We're Looking For

To be successful, you'll bring a strong mechanical aptitude, a can-do attitude, and a passion for safety and efficiency. You will ideally have experience in a continuous manufacturing or safety-critical environment and be comfortable with physical work in a fast-paced setting.

Essential Criteria

Previous experience in manufacturing, steel, or construction industries

Forklift license

Crane operation experience (preferred)

Strong mechanical aptitude; previous experience as a Trades Assistant highly regarded

Ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts and flexible to work overtime as needed

Physically fit - able to pass a pre-employment medical assessment

Basic computer literacy

Ability to work autonomously and take initiative

Good understanding of production processes and ability to plan work accordingly

Control room experience (desirable)

What's in it for You?

Long-term employment opportunities

Temp to perm pathway for the right candidates

Ongoing training and development

Quarterly bonus scheme

Supportive team environment with a focus on safety and continuous improvement

Ready to Apply?

If you're looking for a stable, rewarding role with opportunities for growth in a respected manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!