Machine Operator / Technician in Melbourne

Machine Operator / Technician in Melbourne

Melbourne Full-Time On-site
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Our valued client, based in Dandenong, is a leading advanced manufacturing and processing facility specialising in sustainable packaging and plastic recycling solutions.
We are currently seeking a reliable and mechanically minded Machine Operator / Technician to join their growing team.

  • Day Shift (Training - 1 week): $38.85 per hour
  • Night Shift: $50.51 per hour

03rd August, 2026

Our valued client, based in Dandenong, is a leading advanced manufacturing and processing facility specialising in sustainable packaging and plastic recycling solutions.
We are currently seeking a reliable and mechanically minded Machine Operator / Technician to join their growing team.

Location: Dandenong
Pay Rates:

  • Day Shift (Training - 1 week): $38.85 per hour
  • Night Shift: $50.51 per hour

About the Role:

The successful candidate will commence on day shift in a packing role for approximately one week to gain an understanding of the products and manufacturing processes. Following successful training, you will transition to the night shift as a Machine Operator/Technician.

Key Responsibilities & Requirements:

  • Previous experience operating manufacturing machinery.
  • Experience with machine setup, operation, adjustments, troubleshooting, and basic maintenance.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Competent in using hand tools, including Allen keys, spanners, and other basic mechanical tools.
  • Positive attitude with a willingness to learn.
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently.

Essential Criteria:

  • Current driver's licence and own reliable vehicle.
  • Full working rights in Australia.
  • Attendance at a mandatory meet-and-greet with the client prior to commencement.

What's on Offer:

  • Competitive hourly rates.
  • Opportunity for a temporary-to-permanent position for the right candidate + OT
  • Supportive team environment with ongoing training and career development.

Machine Operator / Technician in Melbourne employer: Symmetry Human Resources

As a leading manufacturer in the Eastern Suburbs, we pride ourselves on providing a stable and rewarding work environment for our Maintenance Electricians. Our modern, highly automated site offers exposure to cutting-edge technology, while our strong maintenance team fosters a supportive culture that encourages professional growth and skill development. With a focus on safety and reliability, we ensure our employees thrive in their roles and enjoy a fulfilling career with us.

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Contact Details:

Symmetry Human Resources Recruitment Team