Glass Furnace Operator – Afternoon Shift

Dynamic Staffing Solutions; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 53,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Dynamic Staffing Solutions – Bayswater VIC is seeking a Furnace Operator for the afternoon shift in Bayswater. The role runs Monday to Friday, 2pm–10pm, with a permanent pay rate of $38.75–$45.00 per hour plus super.

You will operate and monitor a high-temperature furnace to maintain quality and production efficiency. Responsibilities include loading and unloading glass, adjusting temperatures, inspecting products, and performing routine maintenance.

Qualifications

• Operates furnace machinery in a manufacturing environment.
• Understands melting processes, batching, and temperature control.
• Monitors and adjusts furnace settings to meet production targets.
• Adheres to health and safety practices for high-temperature work.
• Identifies and troubleshoots furnace or production issues.
• Performs routine inspections and basic maintenance on furnace equipment.
• Maintains attention to detail to ensure product quality.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor furnace machinery to ensure safe and efficient glass production
• Load raw glass materials into the furnace according to production requirements
• Unload finished or processed glass carefully to prevent damage or injury
• Adjust furnace settings such as temperature and timing to meet quality standards
• Inspect glass products for defects and ensure they meet specifications
• Perform routine cleaning and basic maintenance of furnace equipment
• Record production data and report any faults or irregularities to supervisors
• Handle materials and equipment using appropriate tools and protective gear

Skills

Furnace operation

Temperature control

Safety awareness

Troubleshooting furnaces

Preventive maintenance

Quality focus

Glass manufacturing

Job description

Dynamic Staffing Solutions – Bayswater VIC is seeking a Furnace Operator for the afternoon shift in Bayswater. The role runs Monday to Friday, 2pm–10pm, with a permanent pay rate of $38.75–$45.00 per hour plus super.

You will operate and monitor a high-temperature furnace to maintain quality and production efficiency. Responsibilities include loading and unloading glass, adjusting temperatures, inspecting products, and performing routine maintenance.