About Us

Aerotek Australia Pty Ltd is a proudly Australian-owned manufacturer of specialised paints, coatings and marking products. For more than 60 years, our products have been trusted across Australia in some of the toughest environments and industries.

As part of the Dy-Mark Group, we are committed to quality, innovation, safety and continuous improvement. We value our people and offer a supportive team environment where employees can develop their skills and build long-term careers.

Due to continued growth, we are seeking motivated and reliable Production Workers to join our Mill Room team at our Wacol manufacturing facility.

About the Role

As a Mill Room Operator, you will play an important role in the manufacture of premium paint and coating products. Working within a safety-focused production environment, you will be responsible for milling, batching, mixing and processing raw materials to produce high-quality products that meet production and quality standards.

Working Hours

Our standard roster is:

- Monday to Thursday: 6:00am to 4:00pm

- 38 ordinary hours per week

While the role is primarily a day shift position, successful candidates must be flexible to work afternoon shift hours of 1:00pm to 11:00pm when required to support operational and production demands.

What's on Offer

- Full time permanent position

- 4-day working week with Fridays off

- Competitive hourly rate

- Paid overtime opportunities

- Annual remuneration reviews

- Uniforms provided

- Employee Recognition and Service Award Programs

- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their immediate family

- Ongoing training and career development opportunities





- Cross training across multiple areas of the manufacturing operation

- Supportive team culture and stable employment with an established Australian manufacturer

Key Responsibilities

- Operate milling and manufacturing equipment safely and efficiently.

- Mix paints, coatings and related products in accordance with approved formulations and production schedules.

- Handle and work safely with solvents, chemicals and dangerous goods in accordance with company procedures and safety requirements.

- Accurately weigh and prepare raw materials for production batches.

- Follow recipes, formulations and batch instructions precisely to ensure product quality and consistency.

- Follow production schedules, work instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

- Conduct quality checks and complete production documentation.

- Maintain housekeeping and cleanliness standards within the production area.

- Safely operate forklifts to transport raw materials and finished goods.

- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing processes.

- Follow all health, safety, environmental and quality requirements.

- Work collaboratively with team members to achieve production targets and customer delivery requirements.

- Demonstrate a strong work ethic, reliability and commitment to attendance.





- Follow instructions and directions accurately while maintaining attention to detail and quality standards.

- Perform manual handling tasks safely, including regular lifting of items up to 25kg.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

- Previous milling experience within a paint, coating, chemical or similar batch manufacturing environment (essential).

- Current Forklift Licence (essential)

- Strong commitment to workplace health and safety

- Good attention to detail and ability to follow procedures

- Reliable work ethic and positive attitude

- Ability to work effectively within a team environment

- Good communication skills

- Physical fitness and capability to undertake manual handling tasks

- Flexibility to work overtime when required

Desirable

- Experience in paint, coatings, ink, resin or chemical manufacturing.

- Experience operating mills, dispersers or similar processing equipment.

- Experience handling dangerous goods and hazardous chemicals.

- Knowledge of quality control and batch manufacturing processes.

How to Apply

If you're looking for a stable, long-term opportunity with a growing Australian manufacturer and want to enjoy a 4-day working week, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now with your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.

Aerotek Australia is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.

Please note: Applicants must have the right to work in Australia. Sponsorship is not available for this position.

📌 Mill Room Operator (Wacol)
🏢 Dy-Mark (Aust
📍 Wacol