EXPRESSION OF INTEREST | MACHINE OPERATORS & CRANE OPERATORS | WOLLONGONG
Build your future with Mesh & Bar – training, overtime and a pathway to permanent employment.
Mesh & Bar is a leading Australian manufacturer of reinforcing steel and mesh products. We are seeking Expressions of Interest from reliable and motivated Machine Operators, Benders and Overhead Crane Operators to join our Wollongong manufacturing team.
These positions will commence on a casual contract with the intention to transition to permanent full-time employment for suitable candidates.
About the Opportunity
You will work within a busy manufacturing environment, operating machinery and equipment safely and efficiently while contributing to the production of quality reinforcing steel products.
Depending on your experience, you may work across:
- Off-coil and other manufacturing machinery.
- Shearlines and reinforcing steel equipment.
- Manual bending operations.
- Overhead crane operations and loading products for transport.
- General production and manual handling duties.
- Quality, safety and housekeeping requirements.
Shift Details
Morning Shift: 6:30am – 2:30pm
Afternoon Shift: 2:30pm – 10:30pm
Please note: all employees will initially train on the morning shift (6:30am–2:30pm). Once initial training is completed, employees working afternoon shift will transition to 2:30pm–10:30pm.
About You
We are looking for candidates who are:
- Experienced in manufacturing, machine operation or steel/reinforcing steel environments.
- Safety-focused with strong attention to detail.
- Comfortable operating machinery and working in a fast-paced environment.
- Reliable, physically fit and comfortable with manual handling.
- Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Previous overhead crane experience is highly regarded.
- Forklift licence, MEP or KRB experience will be highly regarded but is not essential.
Why Join Us?
- Casual contract with a pathway to permanent full-time employment.
- Monday to Friday shifts.
- Overtime opportunities available.
- Training and development provided.
- Supportive team environment.
- Opportunity to develop your skills across multiple areas of manufacturing.
- Long-term career opportunities with an established Australian business.
Interested?
If you're interested in joining Mesh & Bar and would like to be considered for upcoming opportunities, submit your application to register your Expression of Interest.
Shortlisted candidates may be invited to attend a recruitment day, where you can meet the team, learn more about the roles and discuss available opportunities.
Mesh & Bar is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and identities.
Prospective candidates will be required to provide proof of legal work rights and may be required to undertake relevant, role-appropriate pre-employment screening.
If you require any reasonable adjustments to participate in the recruitment process at any stage, please let us know.
Apply now.
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