Production Operator

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 innovators in transforming steel into smart products and solutions that support society, today and in the future. We’re proud of brands, like COLORBOND ® steel that inspire and protect everything from hospitals to bridges and stadiums.

The Opportunity

Orrcon Steel is looking for Production Operator Team Members in our manufacturing team based in O’Sullivan Beach. Orrcon Steel is a manufacturer of steel tube and pipe and leading Australian steel distributor with nationally recognised brands. 

We are excited to be offering multiple opportunities for permanent operations team members for our O'Sullivan Beach plant. Whether you have steel industry experience or not, we are seeking individuals who are keen to further their skills in manufacturing. You will receive ongoing training and support to learn all aspects of this Team Member role allowing for future career development opportunities.  

Initially, you will be working rotating shifts, dayshift hours of 6:20am to 3:07pm (5 days) and afternoon shift hours of 2:54 pm to 11:41pm (4 days), progressing to working day work Monday to Friday (throughout the week – 7 days rotation).

This permanent full-time role offers a competitive weekly rate. Your starting weekly rate will range from $1,111.88 to $1,222.46 plus allowances (15% for afternoon shift) plus superannuation.

What’s In It For You?

• competitive remuneration package including our bonus incentive scheme
• on-site physio
• no need to purchase new workwear – you’ll be provided with a uniform and the necessary personal protective equipment (PPE)
• work-life balance – no ordinary hours weekend work, opportunity for flexible working arrangements, and a shut-down period over Christmas and New Year’s allowing you to recharge
• online learning platform to support your continuous development
• to help you thrive we offer great health and wellbeing initiatives including access to our Employee Assistance Provider (EAP) and on-site physiotherapist
• enjoy a vibrant and inclusive workplace culture that hosts regular celebrations and BBQ’s 
• access to a range of exciting discounts across travel, vehicles, health and more!

What Will You Do?

As a Team Member you will work in a continuous production environment. Your role will be to operate machinery to create smarter solutions for our customers, while monitoring product quality and remaining committed to your own safety and that of your team. Working within a collaborative team environment, you’ll receive ongoing training and support. You will:

• successfully contribute to a safe working environment
• operating machinery to manufacture steel product
• safely pack and strap our steel products
• performing machinery maintenance and cleaning
• be required to use overhead gantry cranes and drive forklifts

More About You

Do you have a positive attitude, a willingness to learn, are a team player, have great time management values and a commitment to yours and others safety? We will teach you the rest. We are on the lookout for dedicated team players who:

• put safety first
• have a willingness to learn and work autonomously
• respect others and embrace a diverse and inclusive workforce
• have an excellent working attitude and display initiative
• have an eye for detail, enjoy a challenge and have good problem solving skills

Why BlueScope

As we’re creating strength for the future through our people, products and solutions, BlueScope supports you to build your expertise within a safe and positive team environment.

It’s an exciting time in our history as, together, we work towards Our Purpose: “We create and inspire smart solutions in steel, to strengthen communities for the future.” ​

Come and discover us at www.bluescope.com/auscareers​

Join us, creating strength for the future.

Applications close on Monday 8th June 2026.