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posted 26 june 2026
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  • virginia, queensland
  • au$ 35 - au$ 45.5 per hour
  • temporary

posted 26 june 2026

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job details

Are you mechanically minded with experience working in manufacturing and production? Have you considered becoming a machine operator?

Location: Virginia, QLD. Easily accessible, with ample on-site secured parking and public transport

Hourly Rate: $35.00 - $45.50

Shifts Available: 6am to 2pm | 2pm to 10pm | 10pm to 6am
...

Monday to Friday, ongoing 40h per week on a casual basis
Overtime available

Experience that would be beneficial

Prior experience in a similar machine operator or production worker role. Alternatively, skills such as the following are transferable;

  • Experience on equipment within the pharmaceutical, cosmetics or food industry will be highly regarded.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification is a plus.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to operate production machinery.
  • Familiarity with GMP, SOPs, and safety standards in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written instructions.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.

What you'll do:

  • Perform in-process quality checks including capsule weight, seam integrity, and appearance.
  • Adjust machine settings to maintain optimal production efficiency and product quality.
  • Clean and sanitise equipment and work areas in accordance with GMP and safety regulations.
  • Accurately document production data, batch records, and maintenance logs.
  • Troubleshoot minor mechanical issues and escalate complex problems to maintenance.
  • Collaborate with quality assurance and maintenance teams to ensure compliance and minimise downtime.
  • Follow all safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

You must have unlimited work rights in Australia with no restrictions on working hours or duration of employment.

Benefits of applying for this

From the start of your contract you will be eligible for discounts and offers from Woolworths, JB Hi-Fi, Kmart, Event Cinemas, and more from Randstads incentives program.

  • Opportunities for on-going Day, Afternoon and Night shifts
  • Overtime available $$
  • Supportive team environment

Does this sound like you? Send your resume today via the apply button.

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Are you mechanically minded with experience working in manufacturing and production? Have you considered becoming a machine operator?

Location: Virginia, QLD. Easily accessible, with ample on-site secured parking and public transport

Hourly Rate: $35.00 - $45.50

Shifts Available: 6am to 2pm | 2pm to 10pm | 10pm to 6am
Monday to Friday, ongoing 40h per week on a casual basis
Overtime available

Experience that would be beneficial
...

Prior experience in a similar machine operator or production worker role. Alternatively, skills such as the following are transferable;

  • Experience on equipment within the pharmaceutical, cosmetics or food industry will be highly regarded.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification is a plus.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to operate production machinery.
  • Familiarity with GMP, SOPs, and safety standards in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written instructions.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.

What you'll do:

  • Perform in-process quality checks including capsule weight, seam integrity, and appearance.
  • Adjust machine settings to maintain optimal production efficiency and product quality.
  • Clean and sanitise equipment and work areas in accordance with GMP and safety regulations.
  • Accurately document production data, batch records, and maintenance logs.
  • Troubleshoot minor mechanical issues and escalate complex problems to maintenance.
  • Collaborate with quality assurance and maintenance teams to ensure compliance and minimise downtime.
  • Follow all safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

You must have unlimited work rights in Australia with no restrictions on working hours or duration of employment.

Benefits of applying for this

From the start of your contract you will be eligible for discounts and offers from Woolworths, JB Hi-Fi, Kmart, Event Cinemas, and more from Randstads incentives program.

  • Opportunities for on-going Day, Afternoon and Night shifts
  • Overtime available $$
  • Supportive team environment

Does this sound like you? Send your resume today via the apply button.

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    • Full Australian working rights

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