Job Description About the role: Rockmount is recruiting on behalf of a family-owned paper and film converting business based in Smithfield, cutting large reels of material down into smaller reels and sheets for their customers.
This is a Temp to Perm opportunity — you'll start on assignment through Rockmount, with a genuine pathway to permanent employment with our client.
It's steady, air-conditioned, workshop-based work with plenty of variety day to day.
What you'll be doing: ● Reading job tickets carefully and following every customer specification ● Setting up machines by hand and measuring slit widths accurately — some as fine as 9mm ● Handling job changes throughout the day, switching between materials like foil, plastic film, and printed paper ● Running editing jobs — passing material through the machine to find and remove bad product, taping the good product together and running on ● Keeping waste to a minimum, as some customers' stock is very expensive Requirements What you'll need: ● Great attention to detail — comfortable reading job tickets closely and double-checking your own work ● Good eyesight for accurate measuring and inspecting (glasses are fine,



you'll just need to measure accurately) ● Confidence with measuring tools, or a quick learner if you're not there yet ● A calm, thoughtful approach — someone who doesn't cut corners under pressure ● Genuinely looking for a long-term position, not just passing through Benefits Why take it: ● Genuine pathway to permanent employment with an established, family-owned business ● Air-conditioned, workshop-based environment ● Regular weekday hours, Monday to Friday, 7:30am–4:00pm, with optional weekend overtime ● Real variety in the day — different materials and jobs, never mundane repetition What's on offer: ● $34/hr casual to start if you're recent to the industry — full training provided ● Up to $38/hr casual if you've got experience running slitting and/or sheeting machines in paper or a similar industry ● Ongoing work with a genuine option to go permanent with the client ● Regular weekday hours, Monday to Friday ● Ongoing work through Rockmount How to apply Call ************, email ****** , or hit Quick Apply.
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📌 Machine Operator (Sydney)
🏢 Rockmount
📍 Sydney