Machine Operator - Steel Reinforcing

About the role

A busy steel reinforcing facility in Carole Park, Brisbane, is looking for a Machine Operator to join its production team. The role involves operating machinery such as gantry cranes and CNC machines used in the processing and fabrication of reinforcing steel products. It is a fast-paced environment where safety, quality and teamwork are highly valued. Full-time positions are offered to candidates who show commitment and a desire to grow in the steel industry.

Key responsibilities

• Safely operate steel processing machinery and gantry cranes
• Perform repetitive manual handling tasks (up to 10kg)
• Complete basic quality checks
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe work environment
• Follow all workplace health and safety procedures

Required profile

• Previous machine operating, manufacturing or gantry crane experience (advantageous)
• Ability to perform repetitive manual handling and willingness to learn
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety
• Reliable with a strong work ethic
• Ability to communicate and work effectively within a team
• Full Australian working rights (essential)

Required skills

• Basic welding experience (MIG) is desirable
• Operating gantry cranes and CNC machinery

What we offer

• Pay of $40 per hour on day shift (6:00am-2:00pm) and $46 per hour on afternoon shift (2:00pm-10:00pm), Monday to Friday
• Consistent Monday to Friday roster
• Stable employment with a market-leading employer in a high-growth industry
• Supportive team environment with development opportunities across business units
• Full training provided with a view to a permanent opportunity; immediate start available pending a successful medical

Candidates apply through the recruiter's online application form. Shortlisted candidates attend a face-to-face interview and a full pre-employment medical including a drug and alcohol screen.