Machine Operators for hire in Gold Coast, Queensland

Find machine operators who manage equipment, ensure production quality, and maintain safety standards while possessing skills in troubleshooting, attention to detail, and teamwork. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Gold Coast, Queensland to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    222

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Customer Service5%
    Time Management5%
    Communication Skills4%
  • Education level

    Vocational or technical training39%
    High school diploma or GED36%
    Bachelor's degree15%
  • Years of experience

    Less than 1 year8%
    1-2 years10%
    3-5 years16%
  • Current company

    A1 Rubber
    ALL RAIL SERVICES PTY PTD
    All Tones Marine Painting
  • Time at current job

    Less than 1 year22%
    1-2 years13%
    2-5 years35%

Browse Indeed's database of 222 profiles for Machine Operators in Gold Coast, Queensland

Last updated: 19 July 2026

Machine Operator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Gold Coast, Queensland: $116,411 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $95,507$141,890 yearly

*Indeed data (AU)

  • Chef

    Southport, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver LicenceCertificate IVCulinary ArtsRSADiplomaHospitality Management

    Skills

    Order PickingWarehouse ExperiencePackagingManufacturingMachiningCooking
  • Machine Operator/Leading Hand

    Robina, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardFirst Aid CertificationRSACPR Certification

    Skills

    Restaurant ExperienceHeavy Equipment Operation
  • Machine Operator

    Varsity Lakes, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Order Picking Forklift LicenceFirst Aid CertificationForklift Licence

    Skills

    AssemblyOrder PickingPackagingWarehouse ExperiencePallet JackDelivery Driver Experience
  • CNC Operator

    Arundel, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardFirst Aid CertificationCPR Certification

    Skills

    CNCProgrammable Logic ControllersAutoCADManufacturingEthernetMATLAB
  • Machine Operator

    Pacific Pines, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardWork Safely at HeightsMachining

    Skills

    Blueprint ReadingLoad & UnloadConstruction ExperienceOrganisational SkillsMaintenanceHeavy Equipment Operation
  • Bakery Operator

    Mermaid Waters, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationCPR Certification

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsMaintenanceFood PreparationCommunication SkillsLeadership

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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 187 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 a machine operator?

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: bakery operator, barista and chef.

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 Gold Coast, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most machine operators have 6 years of professional experience.

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