Machine Operators for hire in Perth, Western Australia

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  • Most popular skills

    Forklift8%
    Manufacturing6%
    Mechanical Knowledge4%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED34%
    Vocational or technical training31%
    Bachelor's degree24%
  • Years of experience

    1-2 years10%
    3-5 years22%
    6-10 years28%
  • Current company

    Boomerang Engineering
    One Harvest
    2IC One Harvest Fresh Cuts
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year20%
    1-2 years17%
    2-5 years50%

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Last updated: 3 Aug 2026

Machine Operator: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Perth, Western Australia: $139,774 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $99,690$195,975 yearly

*Indeed data (AU)

  • Composite Operator Fabricator | Multi-skilled industrial machine operator

    Leeming, Western Australia

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardDriver LicenceOrder Picking Forklift LicenceFirst Aid CertificationWork Safely at HeightsCertificate III

    Skills

    MaintenanceForkliftCleaningFabricationAssemblyConstruction Painting
  • CNC Machine Operator

    Perth, Western Australia

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardForkliftDriver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationRCGCPR Certification

    Skills

    HVACAutoCADRevitMicrosoft OfficeCNCSchematics
  • Crushing operator Hope Downs 4 site (FIFO 8/6)

    Perth, Western Australia

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardDriver LicenceManufacturingTrimbleLeadershipFirst Aid Certification

    Skills

    GPSTraining & DevelopmentLeadership
  • MACHINE OPERATOR / MAINTAINER

    High Wycombe, Western Australia

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardWorking with Children CheckWork Safely at HeightsEWP TicketForklift Licence

    Skills

    MaintenanceLatheWeldingManufacturingPackagingAssembly
  • Machine Operator

    West Perth, Western Australia

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationCPRMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft Office

    Skills

    Microsoft OfficeManufacturingMechanical KnowledgeBasic MathMathCNC
  • Factory Hand/Machine Operator

    Como, Western Australia

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationCertificate IIICPR CertificationManual Handling

    Skills

    CleaningADLsInfection ControlTime Management

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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 40 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: forklift, manufacturing and mechanical knowledge.

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: factory hand/machine operator, crushing operator hope downs 4 site (fifo 8/6) and CNC machine operator.

What level of education is common for a machine operator?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a machine operator in Perth, Western Australia, 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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