Automation-Driven Machine Operator (Rotating Shifts)

Ben Furney Flour Mills; Dubbo; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, safety and wellness program

Emerging leaders academy

Career development planning

Bi-annual feedback

6-month induction

Flexible work options

Job summary

Ben Furney Flour Mills in regional NSW is hiring an Automation Technician to oversee and optimize automated milling and processing systems. You will monitor operations, adjust machine settings, troubleshoot automation, and work with production and maintenance teams to ensure smooth, safe runs.

A forklift licence is required for warehouse tasks; you must pass a pre-employment medical. The role offers rotating shifts and extensive training within a family‑oriented team that values reliability,

Qualifications

• Experience with automated systems or willingness to learn new technologies.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and technologies.
• Basic computer literacy for operating automated machinery and maintaining digital records.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and optimise automated milling and processing systems.
• Monitor operations, adjust machine settings, and troubleshoot automated processes.
• Conduct product testing, maintain detailed records, and ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Work closely with production and maintenance teams to ensure smooth operations.
• Perform equipment maintenance and manage machine-related issues.
• Ensure safety and cleanliness of work areas, with a focus on automation systems.
• Operate forklifts and assist in warehouse tasks when needed.

Skills

Automated systems experience

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Basic computer literacy

Tools

Forklift licence

Job description

Ben Furney Flour Mills in regional NSW is hiring an Automation Technician to oversee and optimize automated milling and processing systems. You will monitor operations, adjust machine settings, troubleshoot automation, and work with production and maintenance teams to ensure smooth, safe runs.

A forklift licence is required for warehouse tasks; you must pass a pre-employment medical. The role offers rotating shifts and extensive training within a family‑oriented team that values reliability,