Production Operator | Machine Operator

Feramex Group Pty Ltd; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual role with pathway to permanent…

Job summary

Feramex Group Pty Ltd in Melbourne is seeking a hands-on Production Operator to join our growing manufacturing team. You will help produce high-quality sheet metal products and learn on specialised machinery across day and afternoon shifts.

We offer ongoing training, a supportive team environment, and a clear pathway from casual work to permanent full-time employment as your skills develop. Prior manufacturing exposure is welcome but not essential.

Qualifications

• Reliable with a strong work ethic and positive attitude.
• Physically fit and comfortable with hands-on, manual work.
• Able to follow instructions, communicate clearly and work effectively as part of a team.
• Good attention to detail.
• Basic computer/data entry skills.

Responsibilities

• Read and follow production orders to meet daily schedules.
• Set up and operate sheet-metal machinery to manufacture products to specification.
• Check finished products to ensure quality standards are met.
• Safely handle, pack and prepare finished products for storage and dispatch.
• Keep work areas clean, safe and organised.
• Follow all workplace health and safety procedures at all times.

Skills

Reliability

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Data entry basics

Instruction following

Forklift licence

Manufacturing experience

Sheet metal experience

Job description

Work Regular Hours. Learn New Skills. Build a Career

Join a growing Melbourne manufacturer offering stable Monday–Friday work, hands-ontrainingand long-term career opportunities, with positions available on both ourdayandafternoon shifts. Whether you already have manufacturing experience or are looking to learn new skills, we are looking for reliable, hands-on people with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn.

Why JoinFeramex?

• Stable Monday–Friday work with consistent hours
• Day and afternoon shift positions available
• Competitive hourly rates, including applicable shift loadings
• Full training on specialised sheet-metal machinery
• Casual role with pathway to permanent full-time employment
• Ongoing training and opportunities to develop new skills
• Supportiveteam-focused work environment

About Us

Feramexis a Melbourne-based sheet metal manufacturer supplying roofing and architectural cladding products to the construction industry across Victoria. Based in Tullamarine, weoperatea modern, fast-paced manufacturing facility and are looking for reliable, motivated people to join our team as we continue to strengthen our production capability.

About the Role

As a Production Operator, you will be part of our team manufacturing and preparing high-quality sheet metal products for our customers.

This is a hands-on role where you will learn tooperatea range of specialised machinery, work withdifferent productsand develop practical manufacturing skills. There is plenty to learn and master, with opportunities to take on greater responsibility as your skills and experience develop. You will work as part of a team to meet daily production targets whilemaintaininghigh standardsof quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and follow production orders to meet daily schedules
• Set up andoperatesheet-metal machinery to manufacture products to specification
• Check finished productstoensurequality standardsare met
• Safely handle,packand prepare finished products for storageanddispatch
• Keep work areas clean,safeand organised
• Follow all workplace health and safety proceduresat all times

About You

Essential

• Reliable with a strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Physically fit and comfortable withhands-on,manualwork
• Able to follow instructions, communicate clearly and work effectively as part of a team
• Good attention to detail
• Basic computer/data entry skills

Highly Regarded

• Forklift licence
• Previousmanufacturing or machine operation experience
• Experience working with sheet metal orsimilar products

Previousmanufacturing experience isnot essential. Full training will be provided to suitable candidates with the right attitude and willingness to learn.

We are hiring multiple positions across our day and afternoon shifts and looking for suitable candidates to start as soon as possible. Pre-employment checks, including a medical assessment and National Police Check, apply.