Live machine operator roles in Melbourne, VIC, from 21 employers, updated daily. Ads placed only at state level appear under Victoria.
Latest machine operator jobs
Lactalis Australia Pty
About the role We are seeking Production Operators X4 to join our Rowville site, supporting a world-leading dairy manufacturer. Reporting to the Production Manager, you will operate equipments to formulate and process…
Otis
Date Posted: 2026-11-06 Country: Australia Location: LOC7013 : Unit 1 & 2, 177 Salmon St, Port Melbourne VIC 3205, Australia Mechanical Fitter Apprentice | January 2027 Intake At Otis, it’s our people who make us diff…
Fetch Recruitment
Benefits $37–$41 per hour + applicable shift loading Afternoon and night shift opportunities Ongoing work with negotiable rates for experienced senior operators About the Company Our client is an established food manu…
Aspect Personnel
The Company This highly successful, locally owned contract manufacturer has produced personal care and household products for brands across Australia for decades. Its range covers liquids, gels, creams and lotions acr…
Coregas
Coregas is shaping the future of gases in Australia and New Zealand. As a proud member of Nippon Sanso Holdings, we continue to manufacture gases locally and distribute them across Australia and New Zealand. Our compr…
Coregas
Coregas is shaping the future of gases in Australia and New Zealand. As a proud member of Nippon Sanso Holdings, we continue to manufacture gases locally and distribute them across Australia and New Zealand. Our compr…
KG Talent
Description MACHINE OPERATOR & OVERHEAD CRANE OPERATOR | PAKENHAM, VIC Join the Mesh & Bar team and keep production moving safely Mesh & Bar is seeking a motivated and safety-focused Machine Operator and Overhead Cran…
Trane Technologies
Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, it's our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Tra…
Chelgrave Contracting Australia
02nd November, 2026 About the role Chelgrave Contracting is looking for an experienced Maintenance Fitter to join a well-known dairy manufacturing site in Melbourne’s South East / Bayside area on a permanent basis. Th…
Chandler Macleod
We are seeking dedicated Laundry Assistants to join our growing team, working with a leading provider of linen and workwear in Footscray. This role involves working with industrial washing machines and dryers, handlin…
capturerecruitment.com.au
Our client, an established Australian manufacturing business is seeking Machine Operators and Press Brake Operators to join its production team in Laverton North. Benefits: Consistent hours, Monday to Friday Opportuni…
AIM Recruit
About Us AIM Recruitment Solutions brings nearly 20 years of recruitment experience, connecting talented individuals with leading Australian employers. We are currently partnering with a well-established and respected…
Vulcan
Description Since Vulcan was founded in 1995, we have become Australasia’s highest performing metals distributor and processor. Our sustained growth is the product of superior service and dedication to continuously im…
RPR Trades
Great Opportunity! Our client who is a leader in the manufacture of dry milk products is seeking to appoint a FMGC & GMP Machine Operator for Night Shift for facility in Geelong. Benefits: Great Company Career Develop…
Fetch Recruitment
Field Service Engineer / Mechanical Fitter / Diesel Mechanic $50–$54 per hour + Company Vehicle + Paid Travel We are looking for a hands-on Mechanical Fitter or Diesel Mechanic to join a company supplying products and…
Fetch Recruitment
50-hour work weeks with Saturday shifts Long-term, stable work. Opportunity for night shift Weekly pay Fetch Recruitment are looking for experienced Front End Loader Operators to join multiple projects on a large-scal…
IntoWork
Seeking a Dedicated 2nd, 3rd or 4th Year Mobile Plant Technology Apprentice for an Immediate Start! About AGA AGA has more than 30 years of experience training people and connecting them with employment opportunities,…
Ronson Gears
Join Ronson Gears as a Metal Machinist – Where People and Passion Drive Our Success! Ronson Gears is a world leading gear manufacturer with a reputation for precision and excellence across the Outer Space, Aerospace, …
Acclaimed
Experienced Machine Operator looking for your next opportunity? Acclaimed Workforce is currently seeking an experienced Machine Operator – Digital Printing to join an established and growing manufacturing client based…
AWX
Job highlights Great rates - 64/hr Day Shift 6am -2pm Immediate start with smooth onboarding About our client Our client is a reputable recycling facility that provides more sustainable alternative to landfill by adop…
Cargill
About Us At Cargill our team of 160,000 professionals in 70 countries draws together the worlds of food, agriculture, nutrition and risk management. For more than 150 years, we have helped farmers grow more, connectin…
Mondelēz International
Job Description Job Description Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International? Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It With Pride. We are looking for motivated individuals to join our team…
RPR Trades
About the role Our client who manufactures reinforcement steel & concrete products is seeking experienced MIG Welders & Machine Operators to join their team at their facility in Melbourne's Northern suburb. In this ro…
Essential Recruitment & Consult
Our client is an Australian wide essential printing centre in Port Of Melbourne who are looking for reliable and experienced workers with strong attention to detail to join their team as a machine operator. We are loo…
Estimated employment
Estimated people employed as Other Machine Operators in Greater Melbourne, from Jobs and Skills Australia's monthly nowcast, to October 2026.
Figures cover ABS region Greater Melbourne (GCCSA 2GMEL).
| Month | People employed |
|---|---|
| October 2021 | 3,994 |
| October 2022 | 3,272 |
| October 2023 | 3,139 |
| October 2024 | 2,919 |
| October 2025 | 3,763 |
| October 2026 | 4,290 |
Jobs and Skills Australia's nowcast is experimental: its figures are model estimates of the people employed in each occupation, not a count of them, and each monthly release revises the months before it.
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia, Nowcast of Employment by Region and Occupation (NERO), October 2026, CC BY 4.0. Experimental estimates.
ViewJobs analysis of the Jobs and Skills Australia Nowcast of Employment by Region and Occupation: Capital city, state and national figures are sums of SA4 regions.
Other Machine Operators
No national shortage (Jobs and Skills Australia, 2026 Occupation Shortage List).
Employment is projected to grow 9.0% nationally, to 14,877 by May 2035 (Jobs and Skills Australia Employment Projections).
Jobs and Skills Australia rates occupations nationally each year; projections are model estimates.
Jobs and Skills Australia: Recent trends in displaced workers
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia, 2026 Occupation Shortage List, CC BY 4.0.
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia, Employment Projections, May 2025 to May 2035, CC BY 4.0. Projections are model estimates.
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