Afternoon Shift Machine Opeartor

Kanji Group; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above award wages

Flexible hours

Growth opportunities

Supportive team

Job summary

Metroll Toowoomba is seeking a reliable Afternoon Shift Machine Operator to join our production team. This hands-on role involves operating roll forming and production machines, meeting schedules, and maintaining safety and quality standards.

We offer flexible part-time or full-time options with consistent 4-hour afternoon shifts; additional 15% loading may apply for evenings. A pathway for growth and a supportive local team are available.

Qualifications

• Experience operating machinery in manufacturing settings.
• Ability to follow production schedules and instructions.
• Strong time management and attention to detail.
• Reliable attendance and honest work ethic.
• Forklift licence beneficial; crane tickets advantageous.
• Experience in roll forming or steel manufacturing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate roll forming and production machines.
• Follow production schedules and meet deadlines.
• Perform pre-start checks and assist with maintenance.
• Strap and prepare products for transport.
• Use overhead cranes and forklifts to load materials.
• Ensure products meet quality standards.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient work area.

Skills

Machinery operation

Time management

Teamwork

Attendance

Forklift licence

Crane experience

Roll forming/steel

Following instructions

Job description

Afternoon Shift Machine Operator | Part Time & Full Time | Metroll Toowoomba

Metroll Toowoomba is looking for reliable and motivated Machine Operators to join our operations team.

Whether you’re looking for consistent part time hours or a full time opportunity, we have options to suit. This is a hands on role where you’ll operate roll forming machinery, work with a great team and play an important part in producing quality steel building products.

Metroll manufactures and distributes high quality metal building products and accessories to the commercial and residential construction industries across Australia.

Looking for regular work that fits around your existing commitments?

We can offer consistent 4-hour shifts, with the flexibility to work three, four or five days per week.

This option could suit someone who:

• Wants consistent hours without committing to full time work
• Has study, family or other commitments
• Works FIFO or around another roster
• Wants to keep their weekends free
• Is looking for a pathway into full time employment

Full Time Opportunity

For those looking for a full time role, we offer consistent weekday hours for afternoon shifts.

Evening shift:

• Monday to Thursday: 2:30 PM to 11:15 PM
  Friday: 6 AM – 5 PM
• An additional 15% shift loading allowance applies to the evening shift.

What you’ll be doing

• Operating a variety of roll forming and production machines
• Following production schedules and meeting deadlines
• Performing pre-start checks and participating in regular equipment maintenance
• Strapping and preparing products for transport
• Using overhead cranes and forklifts to load materials onto production equipment
• Ensuring products are manufactured to a high standard
• Maintaining a safe, clean and efficient work environment

What we’re looking for

We’re looking for people who are reliable, safety-focused and take pride in their work.

You’ll ideally have:

• Experience operating machinery or working in a manufacturing environment
• The ability to follow instructions and work to production schedules
• Good time management and attention to detail
• The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• A strong work ethic and reliable attendance
• Forklift licence, advantageous but not essential
• Crane experience or ticket, advantageous but not essential
• Previous roll forming or steel manufacturing experience is valued, but training can be provided for the right person.

What we offer

• Part time and full time opportunities
• Flexible part time arrangements with consistent 4-hour shifts
• Potential pathway from part time into full time employment
• Additional 15% shift loading for evening shift
• Above award wages for high performers
• Regular opportunities for growth and development
• Early Friday knockoff
• A supportive team environment
• The opportunity to work with a well-established Australian-owned business with strong local values

If you’re reliable, hands on and looking for a role where you can build your skills and become part of a strong team, we’d like to hear from you.

Metroll is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds,experiencesand identities.
Prospective candidates willbe requiredto provide proof of legal work rights and may berequiredto undertake relevant, role-appropriate pre-employment screening.
If you require any reasonable adjustments toparticipatein the recruitment process at any stage, please let us know.