Live machine operator roles in South Australia, from 20 employers, updated daily.
Latest machine operator jobs
BlueScope
Job Description BlueScope is an Australian-born global success story spanning 15 countries. Our team of over 16,500 people is our strength and we want our people to be safe, successful and well. We’re leaders and inno…
Synergie Australia
We think outside the box by redefining recruitment. Through long-term partnerships, we connect the right people with the right opportunities to shape careers and drive change in Australia and beyond. Synergie is seeki…
Synergie Australia
We think outside the box by redefining recruitment. Through long-term partnerships, we connect the right people with the right opportunities to shape careers and drive change in Australia and beyond. With a reputation…
Chandler Macleod
Chandler Macleod is recruiting Riggers and Crane Operators for a major defence project based in Osborne. If you’re safety-focused and come from a defence or heavy industrial background, we want to hear from you. You’l…
Mergent
Mergent Group is thrilled to partner with a globally recognised leader in downhole drilling design and manufacturing. If you have a solid machining background and are looking to join a supportive, growing company, thi…
Synergie Australia
We think outside the box by redefining recruitment. Through long-term partnerships, we connect the right people with the right opportunities to shape careers and drive change in Australia and beyond. Pay Rate: $35.16/…
Synergie Australia
We think outside the box by redefining recruitment. Through long-term partnerships, we connect the right people with the right opportunities to shape careers and drive change in Australia and beyond. Synergie is seeki…
Synergie Australia
We think outside the box by redefining recruitment. Through long-term partnerships, we connect the right people with the right opportunities to shape careers and drive change in Australia and beyond. Pay Rate: $35.16/…
Haigh's Chocolate
Be Part of Something Special at Haigh's Chocolates For more than 110 years, Haigh's Chocolates has been crafting premium chocolate in South Australia. As a family-owned business now in its fourth generation, we're pro…
Chandler Macleod
Chandler Macleod is seeking a reliable Production Operator to join a high-performing production team. You’ll operate machinery, follow SOPs and maintain strict food safety and WHS standards to ensure safe, compliant a…
Techforce JobAdder
Techforce Personnel are currently seeking experienced Machine Operators and Production Workers to join a well-established manufacturing operation based in Adelaide's northern suburbs. This is a great opportunity for r…
Detmold Group
Machine Operator Location: Regency Park, SA Employment Type: Part-time (36 hours per week) – Rotating roster (Day & Night shifts, 12-hour shifts) About Us Join a leading packaging manufacturer committed to quality, sa…
Acclaimed
About the Opportunity Our client is a well-established operation in the wine and beverage production space, based in Woodville. They run a fast-paced site with a strong focus on safety, teamwork and getting product ou…
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TRP Ductwork is currently looking for an Engineering/Manufacturing Employee (Metal Fabrication) to join the team. Working with qualified and skilled engineers, you will gain valuable hands on experience, mentoring and…
Pristine Foods
Pristine Foods is a contract manufacturer of all major protein sources across fresh and cooked product ranges. Our production plant is in Greenfields, Adelaide. At Pristine Foods, we are committed to producing quality…
RPR Trades
LOCATION: Brisbane - South ABOUT THE COMPANY: Join a leading manufacturer dedicated to producing high-quality concrete products. We pride ourselves on our commitment to safety, innovation, and delivering excellence to…
Battery Services Australia Pty
Full Job Description You’ll be part of a nationwide team delivering critical services to some of Australia’s largest retail brands inside their distribution centre. The specific duties of the Battery Change Operator i…
Nova Concepts Holdings Pty
Nova Concepts Holdings (Adelaide based) is a leader in its market! A dynamic and growing company we import and locally manufacture well known pet treat brands sold throughout major FMCG retailers and markets across Au…
PepsiCo
Overview PepsiCo Australia & New Zealand is home to some of the world’s most trusted brands such as Smith's Chips, Red Rock Deli, Sakata Rice Crackers, Pepsi Max, Gatorade, and Quaker Oats! We are a progressive and pe…
Longtrail Farms
Responsibility and a strong work ethic is key to this role! Longtrail Farms is a large-scale, pivot-irrigated potato, broadacre and livestock operation in Parilla, South Australia’s Mallee. Family-owned and operated f…
Synergie Australia
We think outside the box by redefining recruitment. Through long-term partnerships, we connect the right people with the right opportunities to shape careers and drive change in Australia and beyond. With a reputation…
Project Green Group
About Us Austral Tree Services, part of Project Green Group (pgg), is one of South Australia’s leading arboriculture companies. We work across residential, commercial and government projects, delivering professional t…
Pinoy_Pro Services
Job Title: CNC Machinist and Leading Hand (Visa Sponsorship for Qualified Candidates) Location Primary: Melbourne, VIC or Adelaide, SA Work Type: Full-time, Permanent Role Overview We are urgently seeking a highly ski…
PepsiCo
Overview At PepsiCo, you can Dare for Better. You can help build a world where there are more possibilities for more people, no matter what role you hold. Obela, a proud part of PepsiCo ANZ, is an Australian-based com…
Estimated employment
Estimated people employed as Other Machine Operators in South Australia, from Jobs and Skills Australia's monthly nowcast, to September 2026.
| Month | People employed |
|---|---|
| September 2021 | 994 |
| September 2022 | 1,284 |
| September 2023 | 1,845 |
| September 2024 | 1,403 |
| September 2025 | 1,035 |
| September 2026 | 1,207 |
| SA4 region | People employed, September 2026 |
|---|---|
| Adelaide - North | 402 |
| Adelaide - West | 289 |
| Adelaide - South | 280 |
| Adelaide - Central and Hills | 119 |
| South East South Australia | 61 |
Jobs and Skills Australia's nowcast is experimental: its figures are model estimates of the people employed in each occupation, not a count of them, and each monthly release revises the months before it.
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia, Nowcast of Employment by Region and Occupation (NERO), September 2026, CC BY 4.0. Experimental estimates.
ViewJobs analysis of the Jobs and Skills Australia Nowcast of Employment by Region and Occupation: Capital city, state and national figures are sums of SA4 regions.
Other Machine Operators
No national shortage (Jobs and Skills Australia, 2026 Occupation Shortage List).
Employment is projected to grow 9.0% nationally, to 14,877 by May 2035 (Jobs and Skills Australia Employment Projections).
Jobs and Skills Australia rates occupations nationally each year; projections are model estimates.
Jobs and Skills Australia: Recent trends in displaced workers
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia, 2026 Occupation Shortage List, CC BY 4.0.
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia, Employment Projections, May 2025 to May 2035, CC BY 4.0. Projections are model estimates.
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