Job Description
Are you physically fit, enjoy active work, and prefer being on your feet rather than sitting at a desk?
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Godfrey Hirst is seeking a reliable and motivated Textile Machinist to join our carpet samples operations in Breakwater. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on, repetitive production work and is comfortable performing physical tasks throughout the day.
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About Godfrey Hirst
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Godfrey Hirst proudly draws on more than 160 years of manufacturing experience across Australia and Current Zealand. We are committed to designing, creating and supplying high-quality, beautiful and sustainable floor coverings for homes and businesses.
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What You'll Be Doing
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This is an active manufacturing role where you'll spend most of your shift on your feet. You will be responsible for operating a range of production equipment, including:
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Sewing machines
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Auto sew machine
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Press
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Glue line
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Pick & Place
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Binding
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Labelling
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Your day will involve:
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Continuous standing and walking
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Frequent lifting and carrying
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Repetitive movements throughout the shift
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Regular bending,



reaching and twisting
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Working around manufacturing machinery and equipment
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Working in a production environment with varying temperatures and noise levels (PPE provided)
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General housekeeping and maintaining a clean work area
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Supporting production activities to keep the Samples facility running smoothly
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What We're Looking For
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Enjoys physically demanding work
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Can comfortably stand and walk for an entire shift
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Is happy performing repetitive tasks throughout the day
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Has the strength and fitness to undertake regular lifting and manual handling activitiesWorks safely and follows established processes
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Has a positive attitude and works well within a team
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Full-Time Permanent Position, Monday to Friday
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Enjoy a consistent day-shift roster with no rotating shifts, allowing for work-life balance and predictable hours.
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Godfrey Hirst is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

📌 Textile Machinist (Victoria)
🏢 Godfrey Hirst Australia
📍 Victoria