Afternoon Factory Labourer: Galvanising & Finish Expert

Workfast

Hexham

On-site

AUD 68,000 - 73,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Mon-Fri roster

Ongoing work with a global leader

Safety-focused environment

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Workfast is currently seeking motivated Factory Labourers to join our client’s global industrial coatings operations team in Hexham, NSW. This role offers an afternoon shift with strong overtime potential and a clear path for progression within a safety-focused manufacturing environment.

You will assist in galvanising and protective coatings processes, ensuring steel products are prepared and finished to high industrial standards, with reliable transport and a valid Australian working rights

Qualifications

Experience in a production, manufacturing or heavy industrial environment.
Able to perform repetitive manual handling tasks.
Forklift LF or overhead crane experience is highly regarded but not essential.
Must have full Australian working rights.
Driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

Load and unload steel products onto jigs and racks for galvanising.
Prepare steel surfaces by removing scale, rust and debris.
Post-coating finishing, including grinding and filing to remove excess zinc or burrs.
Conduct visual quality inspections to ensure AS/NZS compliance.
Assist with wiring and unwiring of steel components.
Maintain a clean and organised production floor to prevent hazards.
Work with the production team to meet daily output targets.
Record production data and report material defects to supervisors.
Participate in safety meetings and support a zero-harm culture.