Industrial Machine Operator - Plant Production & Safety

Brickworks Limited; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave

Employee discounts

Training opportunities

Recognition programs

EAP support

Job summary

Brickworks Limited is seeking an experienced Machine Operator for our Austral Bricks plant in Golden Grove, SA. You will safely operate production equipment, set up machines and monitor quality to meet product standards. Working with a team, you will follow SOPs, troubleshoot minor faults, and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

A forklift licence is preferred but not essential. This role offers a stable full-time position with a strong safety focus and opportunities for career

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing, production or industrial environments.
• Strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills.
• Ability to follow procedures and operate equipment safely and efficiently.
• Commitment to workplace safety.
• Effective communication and teamwork; willingness to work shifts.
• Current forklift licence is highly regarded but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate and clean production machinery per SOPs.
• Prepare equipment by adjusting settings and materials.
• Monitor machine performance and product quality.
• Identify and troubleshoot basic faults; escalate complex issues.
• Maintain a safe and organized work area per WHS policies.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Collaborate with team to meet production targets and quality standards.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Safety focused

Teamwork

Troubleshooting

Forklift licence

Job description

Brickworks Limited is seeking an experienced Machine Operator for our Austral Bricks plant in Golden Grove, SA. You will safely operate production equipment, set up machines and monitor quality to meet product standards. Working with a team, you will follow SOPs, troubleshoot minor faults, and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

A forklift licence is preferred but not essential. This role offers a stable full-time position with a strong safety focus and opportunities for career