Hand Engineering Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - May 2026

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Welder

at TalentBlue

This is a Contract/Temp job

Somerton, Melbourne VIC

$63.09PH + Super + OT

Immediate Start
Temp to Perm
Full-time Hours

Immediate Start
Temp to Perm
Full-time Hours

Afternoon Shift Welders required for immediate start located in Somerton. Experienced Structural Steel Welders Full time casual Hours + O/T

subClassification: Welders & BoilermakersWelders & Boilermakers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

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This is a featured job

Fabricator

at TalentBlue

This is a Contract/Temp job

Somerton, Melbourne VIC

$54.86PH + Super + Overtime

Day Shift, 6am to 2.30pm
54.86PH + Super + Overtime
Temp to Perm Opportunity

Day Shift, 6am to 2.30pm
54.86PH + Super + Overtime
Temp to Perm Opportunity

Boilermaker Fabricators required for immediate start on Day Shift. Temp to perm with full-time hours with required O/T. Located in Somerton.

subClassification: Welders & BoilermakersWelders & Boilermakers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

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Listed one day ago

Graduate Mechanical Engineer

at Specialised Linen Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

Broadmeadows, Melbourne VIC

Work on large-scale automation and engineering projects
Gain hands-on experience with SolidWorks and AutoCAD
Join a growing, innovation-driven national business

Work on large-scale automation and engineering projects
Gain hands-on experience with SolidWorks and AutoCAD
Join a growing, innovation-driven national business

Support mechanical engineering projects through design, drafting, automation, and equipment improvement initiatives at SPL.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

1d ago

Listed three days ago

Manufacturing Development Engineer | Pilot Manufacturing Line

at Bayside Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Richmond, Richmond & Hawkesbury NSW

Hands-on pilot line setup, commissioning, trials and validation
Support a high-priority project with a global manufacturer
Contract role in North-West Sydney with strong technical variety

Hands-on pilot line setup, commissioning, trials and validation
Support a high-priority project with a global manufacturer
Contract role in North-West Sydney with strong technical variety

Hands-on contract role supporting pilot line setup, commissioning, trials and validation with a global manufacturer

Recruited byMichael Burne

subClassification: Industrial EngineeringIndustrial Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

3d ago

Listed one day ago

Project Engineer

at Technical Resources Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA(Hybrid)

AUD 80 - 95 per hour

Perth-based with site travel
Stakeholder engangement: suppliers, port ops, construction and project team
Balanced machine or SMP project experience required

Perth-based with site travel
Stakeholder engangement: suppliers, port ops, construction and project team
Balanced machine or SMP project experience required

Project Engineer needed for major port bulk materials handling project. Perth-based, client-side interface role.

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

1d ago

Listed two days ago

Manual Machinist

at FindStaff Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Essendon, Melbourne VIC

$45 - $50 p.h. + Super

Great team environment!
ASAP start!
Essendon Location

Great team environment!
ASAP start!
Essendon Location

Manual Machinist needed for an ASAP start!

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

2d ago

Listed five days ago

Factory Hand

at DTG TALENT SOLUTIONS PTY LTD

This is a Contract/Temp job

South Nowra, Wollongong, Illawarra & South Coast NSW

Immediate start available.
Monday to Friday hours.
Friendly, safe, and supportive team environment

Immediate start available.
Monday to Friday hours.
Friendly, safe, and supportive team environment

Factory Hand needed for metal fabrication workshop. Hands-on role cutting, grinding and preparing materials from technical drawings.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

5d ago

Listed three hours ago

Trades Assistant

at Downer EDI Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Belmont, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW

+ Penalties + Overtime

Casual position with the potential to go PERM
Lake Macquarie, NSW
Competitive Rate + 25% Casual Loading + Site Allowance + Penalties

Casual position with the potential to go PERM
Lake Macquarie, NSW
Competitive Rate + 25% Casual Loading + Site Allowance + Penalties

Immediate start for local Trade Assistants to join our team at Eraring Power Station.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

3h ago

Listed two days ago

Welder

at TalentBlue

This is a Contract/Temp job

Somerton, Melbourne VIC

$63.09PH + Super + OT

Immediate Start
Temp to Perm
Full-time Hours

Immediate Start
Temp to Perm
Full-time Hours

Afternoon Shift Welders required for immediate start located in Somerton. Experienced Structural Steel Welders Full time casual Hours + O/T

subClassification: Welders & BoilermakersWelders & Boilermakers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Material Process Technician

at Randstad - Trades & Labour

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rydalmere, Sydney NSW

$40 - $41.41 p.h. + + Overtime

Start Now. Earn Top Rates. Join our thriving Trades and Labour Network

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

1d ago

Listed seven days ago

Apprentice - Engineering Mechanical Trade (Machining)

at Queensland University of Technology

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Remuneration range of $73,772 to $75,553 pa

Join us at QUT, the university for the real world
Fixed-term, full-time basis for 4 years
Based at Banyo Pilot Plant Precinct

Join us at QUT, the university for the real world
Fixed-term, full-time basis for 4 years
Based at Banyo Pilot Plant Precinct

The Apprentice Mechanical Engineer (Machining) role combines structured off the job training with practical, on the job experience.

subClassification: Welders & BoilermakersWelders & Boilermakers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

7d ago

Listed five days ago

Mechanical Engineer

at Ocius

This is a Contract/Temp job

Alexandria, Sydney NSW

Design high-reliability Mechanical Systems
Develop new systems for market leading USVS
12 Month FTC

Design high-reliability Mechanical Systems
Develop new systems for market leading USVS
12 Month FTC

Build your career in robotics by solving mission-critical problems in a market leading USV company.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

5d ago

Listed ten days ago

Technical Officer - Manufacturing and Fabrication

at Chandler Macleod

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bundoora, Melbourne VIC

AUD 55 per hour

Short Term Contract
$55 p/h + super
Bundoora Location

Short Term Contract
$55 p/h + super
Bundoora Location

Technical Officer is responsible for overseeing and maintaining the day-to-day operational activities in the Manufacturing and Fabrication Workspaces

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

10d ago

Listed eight days ago

Commissioning Engineer

at Six Degrees Executive Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Dandenong, Melbourne VIC

Work with Chobani on a major expansion driving serious production growth
Work on a large-scale site upgrade, including new filling and packing lines
End-to-end commissioning, from install to ramp-up

Work with Chobani on a major expansion driving serious production growth
Work on a large-scale site upgrade, including new filling and packing lines
End-to-end commissioning, from install to ramp-up

Seeking a Commissioning Engineer to join Chobani on a 12-month FTC during a significant capital program

subClassification: Project EngineeringProject Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

8d ago

Listed two days ago

Plastics Fabricator

at Nifty-Lift

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bayswater North, Melbourne VIC

Fixed term contract with regular hours
Regular team lunches
Potential for a transition into a fulltime role at end of the contract

Fixed term contract with regular hours
Regular team lunches
Potential for a transition into a fulltime role at end of the contract

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Plastics Fabricator to join our team on a 12-month maternity leave contract.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Fabricator

at TalentBlue

This is a Contract/Temp job

Somerton, Melbourne VIC

$54.86PH + Super + Overtime

Day Shift, 6am to 2.30pm
54.86PH + Super + Overtime
Temp to Perm Opportunity

Day Shift, 6am to 2.30pm
54.86PH + Super + Overtime
Temp to Perm Opportunity

Boilermaker Fabricators required for immediate start on Day Shift. Temp to perm with full-time hours with required O/T. Located in Somerton.

subClassification: Welders & BoilermakersWelders & Boilermakers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Project Manager

at WorkPac – Technical Professional

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kewdale, Perth WA

$80 – $90 per hour plus superannuation

Competitive rates and remuneration
ASAP Start
Opportunities for career development

Competitive rates and remuneration
ASAP Start
Opportunities for career development

Are you an experienced project manager looking for work in Kewdale? APPLY NOW!

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

2d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Mechanical Trade Assistant

at Randstad - Trades & Labour

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rydalmere, Sydney NSW

$38 - $40 p.h. + + Overtime

Start Now. Earn Top Rates. Join our thriving transport and logistics network.

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

12d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Quality Associate

at Randstad - Construction, Property & Engineering

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wetherill Park, Sydney NSW

70,000 annual

We are looking for a hands-on Quality Associate to support our client's production team in Wetherill Park.6-month contract.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

20d ago

Listed three days ago

Welder

at TalentBlue

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bayswater, Melbourne VIC

Yes

Temp to Perm Opportunity
Immediate Start
Located in Bayswater

Temp to Perm Opportunity
Immediate Start
Located in Bayswater

Welders required for a temp to perm opportunity with an immediate start in Bayswater. Must be able to pass weld test and read engineering drawings.

subClassification: Welders & BoilermakersWelders & Boilermakers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

3d ago

Listed one day ago

Engineering Internship

at Northrop Grumman Australia Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Hands‑on mission engineering
Cutting‑edge technical experience
Unique Defence exposure

Hands‑on mission engineering
Cutting‑edge technical experience
Unique Defence exposure

Work on real mission modelling and simulation projects shaping future Defence operations.

subClassification: Building Services EngineeringBuilding Services Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

1d ago

Listed eight days ago

Workshop Metal/Steel Fabricator (Part-Time 2–3 Days per Week)

at Bkt Engineering

This is a Contract/Temp job

Craigieburn, Melbourne VIC

$75 per hour

Hands on role where your craftsmanship is valued work on varied projects, enjoy flexible hours & be part of a team that takes pride in quality work

subClassification: Welders & BoilermakersWelders & Boilermakers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

8d ago

248 hand engineering jobs in Australia - Contract Temp

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Welder

Fabricator

Graduate Mechanical Engineer

Manufacturing Development Engineer | Pilot Manufacturing Line

Project Engineer

Manual Machinist

Factory Hand

Trades Assistant

Welder

Material Process Technician

Apprentice - Engineering Mechanical Trade (Machining)

Mechanical Engineer

Technical Officer - Manufacturing and Fabrication

Commissioning Engineer

Plastics Fabricator

Fabricator

Project Manager

Mechanical Trade Assistant

Quality Associate

Welder

Engineering Internship

Workshop Metal/Steel Fabricator (Part-Time 2–3 Days per Week)

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