Slitter Folder Operator

the Company
Darwin, NTFull time

Listed 17 Sep 2026

About the Company

 

Join a fast‑growing and locally trusted supplier of construction products across Darwin and rural regions. With over 20+ years of industry experience, they pride themselves on a supportive team culture, stability, and a work environment where no two days are the same. Their values are built around “Service Over and Above”, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds who share a commitment to quality, safety, and teamwork.

 

Why Join the Team?

  • Permanent, long‑term role with strong job security
  • Supportive, friendly team with decades of experience
  • Fast‑paced environment with variety in each day
  • Standard hours: Monday to Friday 7:00am to 4:00pm
  • Overtime available during busy periods including Saturday

About the Role

 

 This role is ideal for someone with hands‑on experience working with metal or steel products within a manufacturing environment. You’ll be operating machinery, following safety and quality procedures, and contributing to efficient production outcomes.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Set up, operate, and monitor slitter and folder machines to cut and fold sheet metal according to specifications
  • Adjust machine settings including blade alignment, thickness, folding angles, and speeds to meet job requirements
  • Perform routine machine checks to maintain optimal performance and quality standards
  • Follow strict safety and quality procedures during all operations
  • Work collaboratively within the team and communicate effectively to support production goals

What We’re Looking For

  • Prior experience as a Slitter Folder Operator or similar manufacturing role (desirable)
  • Experience working with steel and/or metal products (essential)
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Good time management and communication skills
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team
  • Problem‑solving mindset with willingness to suggest process improvements
  • Reliable transport and current Driver’s Licence
  • Forklift Licence – required
  • White Card – required

How to Apply

If you're a reliable, motivated operator looking for a long‑term opportunity with a supportive team, we would love to hear from you.

Click Apply now and submit your resume or for a confidential conversation please call Becc Stevens on 0409 168 413 or email becc@truenorthpersonnel.com.au