Are you physically fit, enjoy active work, and prefer being on your feet rather than sitting at a desk?

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.

About Godfrey Hirst

Godfrey Hirst proudly draws on more than 160 years of manufacturing experience across Australia and Recent Zealand. We are committed to designing, creating and supplying high-quality, beautiful and sustainable floor coverings for homes and businesses.

What You'll Be Doing

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:
Sewing machines
Kuris cutting machine
Auto sew machine
Press
Beveller
Glue line
Pick & Place
Binding
Labelling

Your day will involve:
Continuous standing and walking
Frequent lifting and carrying
Repetitive movements throughout the shift
Regular bending, reaching and twisting
Working around manufacturing machinery and equipment




Working in a production workplace with varying temperatures and noise levels (PPE provided)
General housekeeping and maintaining a clean work area
Supporting production activities to keep the Samples facility running smoothly

What We're Looking For To be successful, you'll be someone who:
Enjoys physically demanding work
Can comfortably stand and walk for an entire shift
Is happy performing repetitive tasks throughout the day
Has the strength and fitness to undertake regular lifting and manual handling activities
Works safely and follows established processes
Has a positive attitude and works well within a team

Full-Time Permanent Position, Monday to Friday Enjoy a consistent day-shift roster with no rotating shifts, allowing for work-life balance and predictable hours.

Apply Now

If you're physically fit, enjoy hands-on work, and are looking for a stable day-shift role with a well-established manufacturer, we'd love to hear from you.

Godfrey Hirst is an equal chance employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

📌 Textile Machinist Breakwater
🏢 Godfrey Hirst Australia
📍 Breakwater