Machine Operator - Steel Manufacturing

About the role

AWX is recruiting reliable, mechanically minded Machine Operators for a busy steel reinforcement manufacturing facility in Hemmant. The client supplies reinforcing steel products for residential, commercial and civil construction projects. These are casual roles with temp-to-perm opportunities, and training is provided to build on your existing production and reinforcement experience.

Key responsibilities

• Operate machinery to process, cut and bend reinforcing steel.
• Handle materials and check finished products for quality.
• Follow production instructions and safe work procedures.

Required profile

• Previous production machine operating experience.
• Background working with reinforcing steel or reinforcement products.
• Mechanical aptitude and a reliable approach to work.
• Overhead gantry crane experience is advantageous.
• Full-length PPE, including long sleeves, long pants and steel-cap boots.
• Full ongoing Australian working rights; working holiday visa holders are not considered.

What we offer

• Casual rates of $38.88-$41.23 per hour for day shifts (5:00 am to 1:00 pm) and $47.30-$50.16 per hour for afternoon shifts (1:00 pm to 9:00 pm), with overtime available.
• A workplace that stays cool during summer and a strong safety culture with regular toolbox talks.
• Training and support from an experienced team, including employees with 14 years' service.
• Temp-to-perm opportunities, subject to a medical assessment.
• ASAP starts available, with notice periods accommodated.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Applications are made through the Apply Now button on the listing.