Established in 1975, McKern Steel is a family-owned and operated structural steel manufacturing business, servicing leading residential construction companies across Victoria.
We are committed to delivering quality products, maintaining a strong safety culture, and providing a stable and supportive working environment for our people.
About the Prospect
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Bandsaw Operator to join our Brick Steel distribution team.
This role plays a key part in preparing brick steel for distribution, ensuring materials are cut accurately, handled safely, and organised efficiently to support production and logistics. An immediate start is available for a suitable candidate following a successful interview process.
Key responsibilities include:
Cutting brick steel to required lengths in line with production requirements
Selecting appropriate materials to maximise efficiency and minimise waste
Assisting with unloading and safe storage of steel deliveries
Operating and maintaining bandsaw equipment
Operating a forklift to move and position stock
Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised work area
Supporting the wider distribution team as required
About You
To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:
Experience in a manufacturing, steel, or labouring environment
A current forklift licence (essential)
Strong attention to detail and ability to measure accurately
A proactive and reliable work ethic
Commitment to workplace health and safety practices
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Flexibility to assist across different areas when required
Why Join McKern Steel?
Stable, long-standing business with a strong reputation in the industry
Locally owned business that actively supports the community