Production Operator

About the role

Join Orrcon Steel’s manufacturing team at the O'Sullivan Beach plant as a Production Operator. You will work in a continuous production environment, operating machinery to create high‑quality steel products while maintaining a strong focus on safety.

Key responsibilities

• Operate machinery to manufacture steel tubes and pipes safely and efficiently.
• Monitor product quality and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Pack and strap finished steel products for shipment.
• Perform routine machinery maintenance and cleaning.
• Operate overhead gantry cranes and drive forklifts as required.

Required profile

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Commitment to personal and team safety.
• Ability to work rotating shift patterns and adapt to a 7‑day rotation.

Required skills

• Machinery operation.
• Overhead gantry crane operation.
• Forklift operation.

What we offer

• Competitive weekly rate of $1,111.88 – $1,222.46 plus shift allowances and superannuation.
• Bonus incentive scheme.
• Uniform and personal protective equipment provided.
• Work‑life balance with no ordinary weekend hours and a shutdown period over Christmas/New Year.
• Online learning platform for continuous development.
• Health and wellbeing initiatives, including EAP and on‑site physiotherapy.
• Inclusive workplace culture with regular celebrations and discounts.