At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate machines and process raw materials to create top-quality automotive products.
- Company: Join Triple M Tray Bodies, Australia's trusted manufacturer with over 50 years of experience.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, penalty rates, ongoing training, and employee wellness programs.
- Other info: Flexible shifts available and an onsite café with discounted meals.
- Why this job: Be part of a supportive team in a stable, growing workplace with real impact.
- Qualifications: Experience in manufacturing or machine operation is a plus; reliability is key.
The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 $ per year.
With over fifty years of successful operations, Triple M Tray Bodies has developed itself to be Australia’s Most Trusted and Most Proven manufacturer of automotive trays, truck bodies and vehicle accessories. Our products have a strong presence throughout Australia and continue to expand into international markets.
We employ over 420 staff across our growing national operations. Our main manufacturing and operations base is at Yatala in Queensland (between the Gold Coast and Brisbane), only a 10-minute drive north of Dreamworld on the M1 Motorway.
We are seeking motivated and reliable Production Team Members to support the manufacture of Triple M products. We are particularly interested in candidates with skills or experience in raw material processing and machine operating. Success in the role relies heavily on strict observance of company policies and procedures, particularly with regard to Quality, Efficiency, Safety and Service, plus a keen ability to follow all directions provided by company Leaders.
About the Role
- Raw material processing, including:
- Cutting, drilling, bending, grinding and finishing of parts and components
- Loading and unloading material in line with production schedules
- Machine operating, including:
- CNC, Brake Presses, Turret/Shears, Guillotines and Mandrel Bending
- Electroplating / line operation: operating and maintaining electroplating and zinc plating equipment, loading and unloading flight bars, and monitoring the plating process to ensure quality standards are met
- Performing routine quality checks, identifying parts and verifying measurements in accordance with our work procedures
- Following specific work instructions and reviewing production schedules using basic computer systems
- Routine cleaning and basic maintenance of machines and work areas
Previous factory, manufacturing or machine operating experience is highly regarded.
Shifts Available (Monday to Friday)
- Day shift: 5:45am – 3:15pm
- Night shift: 3:45pm – 1:15am
Successful Applicants Will Have
- A current driver’s licence and reliable transport (essential)
- Availability to work Monday to Friday on one of the shifts above
- Excellent reliability, punctuality and attendance
- A keen eye for detail and pride in workmanship
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work positively in a team
- A great attitude to work and a willingness to support fellow team members
- A current resume with two recent work referees
What’s On Offer
- Competitive rate of pay and regular penalty rates, paid for every minute worked
- A supportive and committed team in a secure, stable and growing workplace
- Ongoing training opportunities
- Company bonus incentives (electroplating roles once permanent)
- Onsite café for staff with discounted (often cost-priced) meal options
- Employee Assistance Program, including company-sponsored physio, chiropractor, remedial massage, naturopath, osteopath and counselling
Machine Operators & Raw Material Processing – Yatala employer: Triple M Tray Bodies
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