Job Type: Permanent

Electricians for Manufacturing Roles – Southwest Sydney

About the Role

We are seeking a qualified Industrial Electrician to support the safe and reliable operation of electrical and control systems within a manufacturing facility. This role is critical to maintaining plant uptime, safety, and compliance, working closely with the maintenance and operations teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Electrical maintenance and breakdown response within an industrial manufacturing environment
  • Electrical isolation, testing, fault finding, and commissioning of plant equipment
  • Fault finding on motors, control panels, switchboards, and motor control circuits
  • Maintenance and troubleshooting of VSDs and associated control systems
  • Working safely around control, instrumentation, and automated systems
  • Compliance with WHS procedures, electrical legislation, and site safety standards
  • Clear communication with maintenance and operations teams
  • Accurate fault reporting and maintenance documentation

Essential Requirements

To be considered, you must have:

  • Current NSW Electrical Licence (or transferable interstate licence)
  • Certificate III in Electrotechnology (Electrician)
  • Current White Card (Construction Induction)
  • Current CPR / LVR certification
  • Proven experience as an electrician in industrial or manufacturing environments
  • Strong electrical fault finding and diagnostic skills
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and drawings
  • Current Australian driver’s licence
  • Own reliable transport
  • Ability to pass:
    • Police check
    • Pre employment medical
    • Drug and alcohol testing (including random testing)

Highly Desirable (Not Mandatory)

  • Experience in plastic manufacturing environments, including blow moulding, injection moulding, extrusion, or similar machinery
  • Exposure to instrumentation, sensors, and calibration
  • PLC and automation exposure (Siemens, Allen Bradley, or similar)
  • Experience working in continuous or 24 7 operations

Work Rights

Applicants must be Australian or New Zealand citizens, permanent residents, or hold valid Australian work rights.

Apply now to join a stable manufacturing facility with long term opportunities.

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Forklift Operators (LF Licence) | Casual | Western Suburbs

Labourpower is expanding our casual workforce across Adelaide’s western suburbs to support continued growth within the warehouse, transport and logistics sector.

We are seeking experienced Forklift Operators (LF Licence) for ongoing casual assignments across distribution centres, 3PL warehouses and freight operations. With new clients coming on board each month, we are building a reliable casual pool ready for consistent and long-term opportunities.

About the Role

  • Operating Counterbalance and/or High Reach forklifts
  • Loading and unloading trucks and containers
  • Putaways, replenishment and pallet movement
  • RF scanning and pick packing
  • Manual handling and general warehouse duties
  • Working in fast-paced logistics and distribution environments

Shift Times:
Most assignments commence from 7:00am, with finishes typically no later than 4:00pm. Start and finish times may vary depending on client requirements.

Pay Rate:
$32-$36 per hour + Super (rate dependent on experience and assignment)

To Be Considered You Must Have

  • Current LF Forklift Licence
  • Minimum 12 months recent forklift operating experience
  • Experience within warehouse, logistics, freight or 3PL environments
  • Ability to maintain productivity and accuracy in KPI-driven warehouse environments
  • Strong safety awareness
  • Availability for day shifts (Monday – Friday)
  • Reliable transport
  • Complete Drug & Alcohol screening, Reference, and Criminal History checks

What We Offer

  • Ongoing casual assignments with consistent full-time hours available for reliable performers (not just ad-hoc shifts)
  • Exposure to reputable warehouse and logistics clients
  • Supportive team and streamlined onboarding process

If you are a reliable Forklift Operator seeking ongoing day shift work within the transport and logistics industry, apply now to join Labourpower’s growing workforce.

To fast-track your application, please engage with our Scarlett AI chatbot after submitting your application.

Our Recruitment Process:

  • Click Apply, interact with Scarlett AI chatbot
  • Shortlisted candidates will be contacted
  • Complete our RecruitKit online assessment
  • Undertake a video fit-for-work assessment
  • Download our app and get ready to start!

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    Maintenance Technician

    The successful candidate will have:

    • High Mechanical & Electrical Aptitude, preferably with a relevant Trade Qualification or extensive experience as a senior operator in the FMCG sector
    • Valid Forklift licence and previous experience
    • Exceptional troubleshooting skills and a sound knowledge of automation systems with previous exposure to automation & controls
    • The ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team
    • Fantastic time management skills with a hands on approach, willing to participate in all areas of production and dispatch
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • The ability to pass pre-employment screening, including Drug + Alcohol and Functional Assessments.
    • A drivers licence and own reliable transport

    This is a true temp to perm placement. The client is also open to a straight permanent placement for an exceptional candidate.

    If you feel you have the relevant experience for this role please click the APPLY button.

    Job Type: Casual

    Pay: $57.00 per hour

    Experience:

    • Mechanical / Electrical or Automation Technician: 3 years (Required)

    Licence/Certification:

    • Driver Licence (Required)
    • Trade Qualification
    • Full Driver Licence (Required)
    • Forklift Licence (Required)

    Work Location: In person

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    Permanent Blow Moulding Technicians – Altona North

    Blow Moulding Technicians

    Location: Altona North
    Employment Type: 1x day shift position and 1 x Afternoon shift position

    We are seeking two (2) experienced Blow Moulding Technician’s to join our clients manufacturing team in permanent roles. These hands-on roles are ideal for a mechanically minded technicians who enjoy working in a fast-paced production environment and takes pride in safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

    About the Client

    Our client is a major packaging, recycling and sustainability-focused manufacturing group operating across Australia & internationally . They specialise in designing, producing and supplying innovative packaging solutions as well as reuse and recycling services for a wide range of industries.

    About the Role

    As a Blow Moulding Technician, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of blow moulding machinery, ensuring production targets are met while maintaining high-quality standards. You will work closely with production, quality, and engineering teams to minimise downtime, troubleshoot issues, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Set up, operate, and monitor blow moulding machines in line with production schedules and specifications
    • Perform machine start-ups, adjustments, and stoppages to ensure optimal performance
    • Conduct routine autonomous maintenance and troubleshoot mechanical and process faults
    • Inspect finished products to ensure compliance with quality and customer standards
    • Identify, isolate, and rework non-conforming products as required
    • Maintain accurate production, downtime, and maintenance records
    • Support Die Setters, Process Workers, and Production Leaders to achieve daily production targets
    • Handle, blend, and granulate plastic materials in line with manufacturing requirements
    • Ensure correct labelling and traceability of finished goods
    • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area in line with 5S and housekeeping standards
    • Train and support junior team members when required
    • Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, waste reduction, and quality improvement

    About You

    • Previous experience in blow moulding or plastics manufacturing (highly regarded)
    • Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on troubleshooting ability
    • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
    • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
    • Confident working within automated production environments
    • Effective communicator and team player
    • Willingness to work flexible shifts, including weekends

    Qualifications

    • Experience as a technician in a plastics manufacturing environment
    • Relevant trade qualification advantageous
    • Mechanically minded and safety-focused

    What We Offer

    • Stable, ongoing employment in a well-established manufacturing business
    • Supportive team environment with strong safety and quality culture
    • Opportunities for training, skill development, and career progression
    • Competitive hourly rate and shift allowances (where applicable)

    Apply now to join a company that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

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    Production Plant Manager

    Location: Balcatta & Canningvale
    Start: Immediate / ASAP
    Duration: 6-8 weeks (with potential for ongoing role6

    We are seeking an experienced Production Plant Manager to step into a key leadership role within a busy manufacturing operation for a 5-8 week temporary assignment, with the potential to transition into an ongoing position for the right candidate.

    This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on, commercially minded leader who can hit the ground running, stabilise operations, and drive performance across production, safety, and people. This position will work/manage two sites – Balcatta & Canningvale.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Lead day-to-day production operations to ensure output, quality, and safety targets are met
    • Manage and motivate production teams, supervisors, and key stakeholders
    • Drive compliance with WHS, quality, and operational standards
    • Identify and implement short-term process improvements and efficiencies
    • Work closely with senior management on production planning and performance reporting
    • Ensure smooth handover and continuity of operations

    About You

    • Proven experience as a Production Manager / Plant Manager in a manufacturing or processing environment
    • Strong people leadership skills with a hands-on management style
    • Ability to quickly assess operations and make sound decisions
    • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
    • Available to commit to a 6-8 week assignment, with openness to ongoing opportunities

    What’s On Offer

    • Competitive temporary hourly or daily rate
    • Opportunity to make an immediate impact in a leadership role
    • Potential pathway to a permanent position for the right candidate
    • Supportive and professional working environment

    If you are an experienced production leader available in the short term and open to longer-term opportunities, we would love to hear from you.

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    Recruitment Resourcer

    Service. Grow. Lead. Your Next Step Starts Here.

    Labourpower is currently seeking a motivated and energetic Recruitment Resourcer to join our team in Milperra.

    Are you a people-person with a keen eye for talent? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? If so, this is the perfect opportunity to launch your recruitment career with one of Australia’s most trusted names in workforce solutions supported by the best training available.

    We partner with some of Australia’s most recognised brands, specialising in staffing solutions across warehousing, logistics, manufacturing, and FMCG.

    What’s on Offer

    We believe in setting you up for success, which is why we provide:

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Free onsite parking
  • Monthly team lunches
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • All the tools and training you need to thrive

    • What You’ll Be Doing

  • Sourcing and screening candidates for a variety of roles
  • Conducting interviews
  • Managing candidate databases and maintaining accurate records
  • Assisting with recruitment campaigns and building talent pipelines
  • Preparing reports and providing administrative support to the recruitment team
  • Supporting compliance and onboarding documentation for new hires
  • Posting job advertisements across multiple platforms and managing responses
  • General office and administrative duties

    • About You

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
  • Effective time management, compliance awareness, and customer service focus
  • Ability to multitask and perform under pressure
  • Proficiency with MS Office and general computer skills (intermediate to advanced)
  • Previous experience in team coordination or performance management is a bonus

    • Why Join Labourpower?

    We’re a national leader in recruitment services across both Blue and White Collar industries. Our reputation is built on long-term partnerships, integrity, and innovation. The minimum tenure of our Milperra team is 4 year through to 10!

    At Labourpower, our culture is guided by our core values:

  • Trustworthiness – We do what we say we will
  • Family – We support each other and work as one team
  • Customer Success – We create exceptional outcomes
  • Innovation – We embrace growth and continuous improvement

    • We offer clear pathways for career progression, regular recognition, and a workplace where your ideas and contributions truly matter.

    Hours: Flexible, between 8:00am and 5:00pm

    Workload: Immediate start available

    Location: Office based – Milperra

    Ready to Take the Next Step?

    If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been waiting for, we’d love to hear from you.

    Click APPLY now to submit your resume and join the Labourpower family.

    Experience the Labourpower difference where people come first.

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    Forklift Driver

    Duties will include but not be limited to the following:

    • Loading and unloading of deliveries with forklift
    • Stock management, moving products around the site
    • Understanding forklift loads and ensuring you are operating within regulations
    • General warehousing duties
    • Following policies and procedures
    • Liaising with customers
    • Working autonomously and also as part of a team
    • Ensuring on-site equipment is in good working condition, reporting any issues with equipment

    To be successful in this role you will need the following:

    • 3+ years Forklift experience

    • Valid forklift license and experience

    • Experience working with concrete products or heavy bulk products is essential

    • Available 5 days (Monday – Friday).

    Whats on offer:

    • Overtime Available

    • On site parking

    • Temp to Perm opportunities

    If you are interested in this position, please apply today.

    You must currently live in Australia to be considered for one of these positions.

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    MR Driver

    The Role:

    • Day Shift
    • 5 day Operation
    • Loading freight for delivery
    • Daily Runs, multi drop
    • Commercial and private deliveries
    • Dispatch/Delivery Sign Off Systems
    • Customer Service

    Successful Applicants will have/be:

    • Previous MR driving experience
    • Strong, fit and able to perform manual handling
    • MR Drivers Licence
    • Willing to undertake drug and alcohol screening
    • Willing to undertake Criminal History Check
    • Strong attention to detail
    • Clean Driving History / RMS Printout
    • Good knowledge of WHS, Safety and Correct Manual Handling Techniques
    • A desire to develop, learn and follow instructions
    • Excellent Numeracy and literacy skills

    BENEFITS:

    • Excellent EA pay rates
    • Ongoing Day Shift
    • On site parking
    • Genuine temp to Perm Opportunity
    • Regular Overtime

    This client is looking for enthusiastic, engaged employees, who take pride in their work and have a high attention to detail. Their business is reliant on accuracy, safety and exceptional customer service, and they are willing to invest in those candidates who have these skills.

    If you believe you are this person, please Apply.

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    MR Driver

    The Role:

    • Day Shift
    • 5 day Operation
    • Loading freight for delivery
    • Daily Runs, multi drop
    • Commercial and private deliveries
    • Dispatch/Delivery Sign Off Systems
    • Customer Service

    Successful Applicants will have/be:

    • Previous MR driving experience
    • Strong, fit and able to perform manual handling
    • MR Drivers Licence
    • Willing to undertake drug and alcohol screening
    • Willing to undertake Criminal History Check
    • Strong attention to detail
    • Clean Driving History / RMS Printout
    • Good knowledge of WHS, Safety and Correct Manual Handling Techniques
    • A desire to develop, learn and follow instructions
    • Excellent Numeracy and literacy skills

    BENEFITS:

    • Excellent EA pay rates
    • Ongoing Day Shift
    • On site parking
    • Genuine temp to Perm Opportunity
    • Regular Overtime

    This client is looking for enthusiastic, engaged employees, who take pride in their work and have a high attention to detail. Their business is reliant on accuracy, safety and exceptional customer service, and they are willing to invest in those candidates who have these skills.

    If you believe you are this person, please Apply.

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