Machine Operators with Forklift

Machine Operator Crestmead

Crestmead, Brisbane QLD
Full-time | Rotating roster | 4-day work week (Fridays off!)

• $34.00 / hr on dayshift
• $39.10 / hr on afternoon shift

Are you looking for a long-term opportunity to develop your skills with a leading manufacturer? We are seeking a reliable Factory/Machine Operator (extruder machine) to join our team in Crestmead.

What’s on offer:

• Full-time hours: 38 hours per week, worked across 4 days (Friday off).
• Weekly rotating shifts:
  • Day Shift: Mon–Wed 6am–4pm, Thu 6am–2pm
  • Night Shift: Mon–Wed 4pm–2am, Thu 4pm–12am
• Training provided, with the opportunity to grow into a permanent position.
• Be part of a supportive team environment with long-term career prospects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Machine set up/break down and operate extruder machine in line with procedures.
• Operate extruder machine while maintaining production efficiency.
• Pack final products ready for quality assurance testing.
• Work safely and effectively as part of the factory team.

About You:

• Prior extruder machine operation experience in manufacturing (essential).
• Mechanically minded, quick to learn, and proactive with a “can-do” attitude.
• Physically fit and capable of moving 20kg+ regularly.
• Forklift licence
• Driver’s licence and reliable transport.
• Strong awareness of workplace health & safety procedures.
• Cable manufacturing experience highly regarded.

Why Join Us?

This is more than just a job – it’s a long-term opportunity to learn, grow, and build a career with a respected manufacturer. For the right candidate, this role offers security, development, and the chance to become a valued permanent team member.

📞 Apply today – call (07) 3865 6333 or hit Quick Apply!