Machine Operators for hire in Toowoomba, Queensland
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candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 8%
- Customer Service
- 7%
- Time Management
- 6%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 39%
- Vocational or technical training
- 29%
- Bachelor's degree
- 29%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 30%
- Less than a year
- 20%
- 3-5 years
- 20%
Current company
JBS
Solventum
Australian post
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 33%
- 2-5 years
- 33%
- More than 5 years
- 33%
Browse Indeed's database of 83 profiles for Machine Operators in Toowoomba, Queensland
Last updated: 11 Nov 2026
Machine Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Toowoomba, Queensland: $118,185 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $102,934 – $135,695 yearly
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Leading hand / Machine Operator
Toowoomba, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardWork Safely at HeightsCertificate IIIHaul TrucksGrader OperationFirst Aid Certification+7 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsEquipment Safety ProceduresHeavy Equipment OperationMachine OperationMachine Operation Safety ProceduresCNC & Machine Operations
Toowoomba, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Community ServicesCertificate IICertificate IIISkills
Organisational SkillsTime ManagementMachine OperationMachiningMachining EquipmentCNCMachine Operator/Labourer
Toowoomba, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Full Driver LicenceRider Driver LicenceBlue CardForklift LicenceSkills
Order PickerWarehouse ExperienceMechanical KnowledgeForklift LicenceLift TruckForkliftStore Person/Warehouse Assistant
Toowoomba, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Certificate IIIForklift LicenceSkills
Time ManagementWarehouse ExperienceLogisticsMovingRecyclingWaste ManagementAged Care Volunteer Visitor
Toowoomba, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Working with Children CheckNational Police CheckSkills
Time ManagementRecord-KeepingRecords ManagementData EntryCRM SoftwareDatabase SystemsProperty Maintenance & Skilled Labour Hire
Toowoomba, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Certificate IVCertificate IIWorking with Children CheckBusinessCertificate IV in Building and Construction – CPC40120Certificate III+2 moreSkills
LeadershipProject ManagementResidential Construction ExperienceConstruction ExperienceContractor CoordinationClient Communication
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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: communication skills, customer service and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for machine operators?
Common licenses or certifications for machine operators include: Forklift Licence, Certificate III and Driver Licence.
What are some job titles related to machine operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to machine operators include: aged care volunteer visitor, CNC & machine operations and CARPET TECHNICIAN.
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 Toowoomba, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a machine operator?
Most machine operators have 7 years of professional experience.
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