Machine Operators for hire in Brisbane, Queensland
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Most popular skills
- Customer Service
- 5%
- Time Management
- 5%
- Communication Skills
- 5%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 34%
- Vocational or technical training
- 28%
- High school diploma or GED
- 28%
Years of experience
- 6-10 years
- 60%
- More than 10 years
- 30%
- 1-2 years
- 10%
Current company
Chep Australia
SANOFI Pharmaceuticals
Coca-Cola Amatil
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 50%
- 2-5 years
- 50%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,884 profiles for Machine Operators in Brisbane, Queensland
Last updated: 11 Nov 2026
Machine Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Brisbane, Queensland: $116,588 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $101,533 – $133,876 yearly
- Find more information on Indeed Salaries
*Indeed data (AU)
Lead Extrusion Operator
Richlands, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationCPRCPRSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipFront-End Loader | Machine Operator
Brisbane, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardCertificate IIManual Driver LicenceConstruction Induction Card (White Card)Work Safely at HeightsEWP Ticket+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementLifting EquipmentFront-End LoadersExcavatorHeavy Equipment OperationEND OF LINE OPERATOR/PRODUCTION TEAM MEMBER
Albany Creek, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Certificate IIIForklift LicenceSkills
Lift TruckForkliftManagementCash HandlingFood SafetyCustomer ServiceMachine Operator
Robertson, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Full Driver LicenceCertificate IIISkills
Mechanic ExperienceAssistant Manager ExperienceAssemblyWarehouse ExperienceUnloadingLoadingSheet Metal Machine Operator/Fabricator
Geebung, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Certificate IIForklift LicenceSkills
Sheet MetalMachine OperationCutting MachinesSkill in Interpreting Technical DrawingsBlueprint ReadingMachine SetupProduction Line Operator
Bowen Hills, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
ItalianoSkills
Manutenzione Dei Macchinari Di ProduzioneManutenzione Delle AttrezzatureManutenzione PreventivaOperazione Dei MacchinariMovimentazione Di MagazzinoManutenzione
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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 49 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: customer service, time management and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for machine operators?
Common licenses or certifications for machine operators include: Forklift Licence, First Aid Certification and White Card.
What are some job titles related to machine operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to machine operators include: machine operator / production worker, sheet metal machine operator/fabricator and END OF LINE operator/production TEAM MEMBER.
What level of education is common for a machine operator?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a machine operator in Brisbane, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a machine operator?
Most machine operators have 9 years of professional experience.
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