Machine-Operators for hire in Adelaide, South Australia

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    707

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Manufacturing4%
    Assembly3%
    Microsoft Excel3%
  • Education level

    Vocational or technical training47%
    Bachelor's degree30%
    Master's degree17%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years40%
    More than 10 years30%
    3-5 years20%
  • Current company

    Pope Packaging
    Adelaide independent
    Adrad
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year33%
    More than 5 years33%
    1-2 years17%

Browse Indeed's database of 707 profiles for Machine-Operators in Adelaide, South Australia

Last updated: 30 Sept 2026

Machine Operator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Adelaide, South Australia: $107,455 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $97,200 – $118,791 yearly

*Indeed data (AU)

  • CNC Machine Operator

    Walkerville, South Australia

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardHR LicenceDogging Ticket

    Skills

    CNCHeavy Equipment OperationCraneManufacturingMaintenanceCustomer Service
  • Production Team Member-Machine Operator

    Kensington Gardens, South Australia

    Licenses & certifications

    Lean ManufacturingContinuous ImprovementRoot Cause AnalysisManagement

    Skills

    ManufacturingContinuous ImprovementLean ManufacturingRoot Cause AnalysisERP SystemsMaintenance
  • CNC MACHINE OPERATOR

    Woodville North, South Australia

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardDriver LicenceForklift Licence

    Skills

    DiplomaMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerpointOperating SystemsFirst Aid
  • Trades Assistant & Production, Machine Operator

    Findon, South Australia

    Licenses & certifications

    Forklift Licence

    Skills

    AssemblyOrder PickingMachiningComputer SkillsCustomer ServiceLoad & Unload
  • MIG WELDER

    Port Adelaide, South Australia

    Licenses & certifications

    Work Safely at Heights

    Skills

    Certificate IITrainingMIG WeldingWeldingGas Metal Arc WeldingManufacturing
  • Machine Operator

    Greater Adelaide, South Australia

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardWorking with Children CheckWork Safely at HeightsForklift Licence

    Skills

    White CardWorking with Children CheckForklift LicenceIoTMechanical KnowledgeMicrosoft Office

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What's the average time to fill a machine operator role?

The average time to fill a machine operator role is 34 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do machine-operators tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a machine operator include: manufacturing, assembly and microsoft excel.

What licenses or certifications are common for machine-operators?

Common licenses or certifications for machine-operators include: Driver Licence, White Card and Forklift Licence.

What are some job titles related to machine-operators?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to machine-operators include: MIG WELDER, window/curtain wall installer and CNC machine operator.

What level of education is common for a machine operator?

Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a machine operator in Adelaide, South Australia, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a machine operator?

Most machine-operators have 10 years of professional experience.

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