Machine Operator (Reo Bar)

WORKPAC · Ipswich QLD 4305 · Casual/Holiday
Posted 6d ago

Machine Operator (Reo Bar)

WORKPAC
Ipswich QLD 4305

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Casual/Holiday

~$89k pro rata(Estimated)
$45.00 p/hour
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Operate reo bar processing machinery and produce reinforcing steel components to specified dimensions.
  • Interpret engineering drawings and production specifications, adjust machinery, and perform quality checks.
  • Work weekday shifts starting at 6am at a Sumner manufacturing site; prior reo or steel-processing machinery experience is required.

Job details

  • $45 per hour + penalties
  • Commencing 23 November 2026
  • Sumner location Monday to Friday

About Our Client

Our Client is a leading manufacturer of pre cast concrete products, specialising in high-quality solutions for the construction and infrastructure industries. Their operation's involve the production of pre-stressed concrete components, using specialised machinery and reinforcing steel to manufacture durable products for a range of projects.

What You Will Be Doing

As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for the below duties:

  • Operate reo bar processing machinery, including cutting, bending and straightening equipment
  • Measure, cut and bend reinforcing steel to specified lengths and dimensions
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, reo schedules and production specifications
  • Feed reinforcing steel into machinery and adjust machine settings
  • Manufacture reinforcement cages, starter bars, ligatures and steel components
  • Conduct quality checks to ensure products meet specifications and tolerances
  • Safely handle and move reinforcing steel using lifting equipment where qualified

What You Will Need

To be successful in this role you will need to have the below:

  • Previous experience operating steel cutting, bending or reo processing machinery
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of machinery
  • Ability to pass a Pre-Employment Medical and Drug & Alcohol screening
  • Forklift Licence (highly desirable)
  • Gantry Crane Ticket (highly desirable)
  • Current Driver's Licence and reliable transport

What's in it for you?

  • $45 per hour + penalties
  • 12+ month opportunity with consistent weekday hours
  • Monday to Friday, 6am starts with 3pm/4pm finishes

APPLY NOW!

For more information, please contact

Jess Angus Recruitment Coordinator 

(07) 37152092 

Jessica.angus@workPac.com 

REF:BSINDJ2026145062

About WorkPac

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Skills

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Engineering drawing interpretationForklift operationGantry crane operationMachine operationMachine setting adjustmentMechanical aptitudeQuality inspectionReinforcing steel fabricationReo bar processing machinerySafe materials handlingSteel bendingSteel cuttingSteel straightening

Licenses & certifications

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Current drivers licenceForklift licenceGantry crane ticket

Perks & benefits

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$45 per hour plus penalties12+ month opportunityConsistent monday to friday hours

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