Purlin Mill Operator

bluescope· Manufacturing/ Operations
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Company Description

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 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

BlueScope Building Components is looking for an experienced Purlin Mill Operator to join the Fielders and Lysaght operations team based in Novar Gardens SA. Manufacturing steel building products that have helped shape the nation: from iconic corrugated roofing over Australian homes, to large commercial and industrial projects. 

The operations team work a 24hr 5 day Monday to Friday roster. Operating roll forming machinery to create quality Australian made building solutions for our customers.  Our commitment is to safety and quality for our customers and our team members. You will receive ongoing training and support to learn all aspects of our Team Member role allowing for future career development opportunities.

You will receive ongoing training and development, giving you the opportunity to progress.   We offer competitive renumeration and benefits.  In addition, you will be eligible to receive performance bonuses paid quarterly. 

As part of our inclusion journey, BlueScope continues to build representation of women in our operations team.  We encourage female applicants to apply for these positions.

What will you do?

With a strong focus on teamwork, you’ll support the dayshift supervisor and be responsible for:

  • Operating Purlin Mill equipment
  • servicing customers that attend site whilst ensuring customer waiting time is kept to a minimum;

Who are we looking for?

This is a physically active role where we are on the lookout for individuals who feel ready to take the next step into a leadership opportunity. We are on the lookout for dedicated and reliable team players who:

  • put safety first, respect others and embrace a diverse and inclusive workforce
  • the ability to work independently and as part of the team
  • has demonstrated experience operating Purlin Mill machinery
  • have good communication skills
  • have a positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills
  • the ability to drive a forklift and a current forklift license is desirable but not required

What’s in it for you

  • Full-time permanent position
  • Bonuses paid QTRLY
  • Free secured parking onsite
  • Employee benefits with discounts on health and wellbeing products and services
  • Employee Assistance Program

If this sounds like the role for you, we would like to hear from you.

As we continue to go from strength to strength and you have the opportunity to:

  • create and deliver innovative solutions that drive transformation in our business
  • make an impact that really does shape the state we live in
  • keep growing through continuous learning and development opportunities
  • enjoy the sense of belonging that comes from working with people who genuinely look out for one another

At BlueScope, we want you to be successful, and to be safe. We offer work-life flexibility through our B-flex program and make sure our inclusive work environment welcomes people of all backgrounds.

Together we can make a world of difference.

Applications close Wednesday 17th June 2026.

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Where is the Purlin Mill Operator position at bluescope located?
This Purlin Mill Operator role at bluescope is based in Novar Gardens, Novar Gardens, SA, Australia, SA, au. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Purlin Mill Operator role at bluescope full-time or part-time?
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