Machine Operator

7 days ago

Perth, Western Australia Category 5 Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

Machine / Process Operators

Roster:12 hours shifts, 7 shifts / fortnight.

Location: Eastern Suburbs

Employment Type: Casual with potential for permanency

About the role

Join a leading name in Australia's building and construction industry Our client, a top supplier of bricks, pavers, blocks, and roof tiles, is looking for motivated Machine Operators to join their dynamic team. You will be required to work on a continuous shift-pattern roster:

  • 12-hour shifts on a rotating day & night roster
  • Total of 84 hours every fortnight, 7 shifts
  • $41/hr (day shift 6am - 6pm)
  • $43/hr (night shift 6pm-6am)

*Should you work outside your usual shift pattern then penalties will apply for the whole shift*

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Run and keep an eye on factory machines, including kilns, to keep things moving.
  • Shut down equipment safely if there's a mechanical or process issue.
  • Stick to quality checks to make sure every product meets the mark.
  • Put safety first—follow protocols and join in on toolbox meetings.

Skills and experience:

  • Valid WA driver's license and reliable transport
  • Experience in manufacturing or minerals processing
  • Ability to work on a continuous shift roster (days and nights)
  • Proven reliability and strong attendance record
  • Physically fit for a hands-on role
  • Able to pass a pre-employment medical, including drug & alcohol screening
  • Full working rights in Australia (Perth-based).

Highly regarded skills but not mandatory:

  • Forklift ticket and operational experience.
  • Confined space ticket.
  • Experience in manufacturing or processing environments.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rates, with penalties
  • Hands-on training with regular reassessments to ensure growth
  • Multiple casual roles with potential for full-time opportunities
  • 12-hour shifts, 7 shifts per fortnight – excellent work-life balance

Ready to build your career in manufacturing? APPLY NOW Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a confidential discussion.

About the Category 5:

Category 5 is a family-owned business with a strong presence across Australia and New Zealand. In just three years, Cat5 Rail has become one of the largest privately-owned fleets of specialist rail equipment in the country, backed by a network of maintenance facilities in Karratha, Port Hedland, and Perth. Whether in metro or remote locations, we're building a sustainable business that provides long-term opportunities for both our clients and employees.

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