About Us voestalpine Railway Systems Australia is part of the voestalpine Railway Systems Group, the world-market leader in railway systems. With over 36 years of local experience, we proudly serve all of Australia and Current Zealand. Our workshops in Bathurst, New South Wales and Mackay, Queensland enable us to combine international success with local innovation and deep client knowledge. This synergy allows us to deliver products and services of unparalleled craftsmanship and quality.

About the Position

Reporting to the Production Manager, the Engineering Operator is responsible for carrying out various tasks within the production team, including but not limited to:

- Operating machinery and equipment used in switch building, switch bending, and plate cutting areas.

- Read and interpret engineering drawings.

- Performing quality control checks, such as ensuring manufactured products meet company standards and specifications.

- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the switch production area.

- Work as part of a team and follow all production and safety processes.

About You To be successful in the Engineering Operator position, you will need:

- Experience working within a similar trade's assistant or labouring position in a manufacturing/construction/mechanical environment.





- Exceptional attention to detail with ability to understand measurements.

- Be mechanically minded.

- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and follow detailed instructions.

- Strong communication skills and a positive, can-do attitude.

- Willing and able to complete a pass a Pre-Employment Medical, including Drug & Alcohol Testing

What We Offer

No matter your position, life stage or background, you can shape your career path here, in your own way. With stimulating challenges, supportive colleagues, and robust career development opportunities, alongside a variety of flexible work benefits, your journey with us is yours to define and shape.

- Permanent full-time position.

- Competitive hourly rates.

- Loyalty bonus after continuous years of service.

- Health and wellbeing support including skin checks and free flu vaccination.

- Employee Assistance Program.

- Ongoing training and development support.

- Supportive and friendly team environment.

We encourage you to apply

We recognise that everyone’s experience looks a little different. If this role interests you but you don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where people feel supported, respected, and able to thrive.

📌 Engineering Operator (Bathurst)
🏢 Voestalpine Group
📍 Bathurst