Machine Operator – High-Volume Metals Manufacturing

Vulcan; Kurri Kurri; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Programme

Mon-Fri schedule

Job summary

Vulcan Australia is seeking a motivated Machine Operator to join our high-volume, heavy-duty manufacturing site in Kurri Kurri. You will operate machinery, follow quality procedures, read drawings, and contribute to on-time customer commitments.

This role requires safety awareness, basic data entry, and flexibility for day and rotating shifts. A forklift license is desirable; pre-employment drug screen applies; Monday to Friday work; EAP available.

Qualifications

• Machine operation in a high-volume, heavy-duty manufacturing environment.
• Follow quality procedures and carry out quality checks.
• Understanding of drawings and work procedures.
• Checking and reporting any equipment faults.
• Day and rotating shift availability.
• Sound understanding of OH&S/WHS.
• Forklift license desirable.
• Pre-employment drug screen required if successful.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery in a high-volume production area.
• Meet customer commitments by working to tight schedules.
• Follow and uphold quality procedures and carry out quality checks.
• Perform manual handling and assist with lifting as required.
• Read and interpret drawings and work procedures.
• Identify and report equipment faults promptly.
• Work on day and rotating shifts as outlined.
• Demonstrate safety awareness and correct PPE usage.
• Input production data accurately.
• Maintain clean and safe work area.
• Occasional exposure to a factory environment; prior experience desirable.

Skills

Numerical skills

OH&S/WHS knowledge

Quality procedures

Drawings interpretation

Data entry

Manual handling

Tools

Forklift license

Job description

Vulcan Australia is seeking a motivated Machine Operator to join our high-volume, heavy-duty manufacturing site in Kurri Kurri. You will operate machinery, follow quality procedures, read drawings, and contribute to on-time customer commitments.

This role requires safety awareness, basic data entry, and flexibility for day and rotating shifts. A forklift license is desirable; pre-employment drug screen applies; Monday to Friday work; EAP available.