Machine Operator | Afternoon Shift

Hays
Gold CoastFull time

Listed 16 Sep 2026

Closes 15 Dec 2026

$40.25 per hour + super | Monday to Friday | 12:00pm to 8:00pm

Join a well-established Australian manufacturer offering consistent afternoon-shift hours, ongoing work and an opportunity to build a long-term career in manufacturing.
Your new roleWorking within a busy manufacturing facility, you will assist with the production of steel products.
Your duties will include:

  • Operating manufacturing and roll-forming machinery
  • Loading materials into machines and monitoring production
  • Measuring and checking finished products for quality
  • Packing and preparing completed products
  • General factory and manual handling duties
  • Maintaining a clean and safe work area
  • Following workplace safety procedures and production requirements

What youll need to succeed

  • Experience in machine operation, manufacturing, production, construction, roofing, landscaping or another demanding environment
  • Experience working with steel or sheet metal is highly regarded but not essential
  • Confidence using hand and power tools
  • Good attention to detail and a safety-focused approach
  • Physical fitness and the ability to complete manual handling
  • Reliability and commitment to an ongoing afternoon shift
  • A current forklift licence is advantageous but not essential

What youll get in return

  • $40.25 per hour + super
  • Consistent Monday-to-Friday afternoon shift
  • Approximately 38 hours per week
  • Occasional overtime opportunities
  • Ongoing work with long-term potential
  • Support from Hays throughout your assignment

The afternoon-shift rate reflects a 15% shift loading on the established $35 base rate.
What you need to do nowIf youre interested in this role, click Apply Now and submit an up-to-date copy of your CV.For further information, contact:
Marcus Masironi
Hays Manufacturing & Operations
P:(07) 5561 1716
E: marcus.masironi@hays.com.au#3018819