Production Tech Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - May 2026

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Innovation Technologist

This is a Contract/Temp job

Pakenham, West Gippsland & Latrobe Valley VIC(Hybrid)

12 Month Fixed Term Contract in a supportive, high-performing team
Design and deliver-use your creativity and bring new products to life!
Research, develop, create & test new food products for Australia!

12 Month Fixed Term Contract in a supportive, high-performing team
Design and deliver-use your creativity and bring new products to life!
Research, develop, create & test new food products for Australia!

Utilise your Food Technology or Pastry expertise to help develop recipes for one of Australia's most iconic pie brands — Patties Foods.

subClassification: Food Technology & SafetyFood Technology & Safety

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

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This is a featured job

Product Development Technologist

at Peters Ice Cream

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mulgrave, Melbourne VIC

Successful & innovative global FMCG business with a portfolio of iconic brands
Versatile & challenging projects within a dynamic team
Weekly discount on product, access to subsidised staff canteen, free parking

Successful & innovative global FMCG business with a portfolio of iconic brands
Versatile & challenging projects within a dynamic team
Weekly discount on product, access to subsidised staff canteen, free parking

Leverage your credentials and passion as a Product Technologist for Australia’s leading ice-cream company - Peters Ice-cream

subClassification: Food Technology & SafetyFood Technology & Safety

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

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Listed twelve days ago

Production Technician

at Finisar

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rosebery, Sydney NSW

Great location with secure onsite & street parking close to Green Square station
Afternoon shifts (2pm-10pm) with a 15% loading
12 month contract with potential to go permanent

Great location with secure onsite & street parking close to Green Square station
Afternoon shifts (2pm-10pm) with a 15% loading
12 month contract with potential to go permanent

Are you a chemical graduate looking for an entry role or a technician with some experience or knowledge in handling chemicals or using microscopes?

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

12d ago

Listed two days ago

Production Technician

at Randstad - Trades & Labour

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rydalmere, Sydney NSW

$40 - $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)

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Production Technician

at VISY

This is a Contract/Temp job

Coolaroo, Melbourne VIC

Consistent Shifts & Competitive Pay & Benefits

Job Stability you can count on - take the guesswork out of your WEEKLY paycheck!
12-hour rotating roster (4 on, 4 off - days & nights) with extended time off!
Work 156 days of the year on roster, get additional OT on your scheduled leave

Job Stability you can count on - take the guesswork out of your WEEKLY paycheck!
12-hour rotating roster (4 on, 4 off - days & nights) with extended time off!
Work 156 days of the year on roster, get additional OT on your scheduled leave

Join a high-performing paper mill and use your technical, hands on skills while keeping production running!

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

1d ago

Listed two days ago

Innovation Technologist

at Patties Foods Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Pakenham, West Gippsland & Latrobe Valley VIC(Hybrid)

12 Month Fixed Term Contract in a supportive, high-performing team
Design and deliver-use your creativity and bring new products to life!
Research, develop, create & test new food products for Australia!

12 Month Fixed Term Contract in a supportive, high-performing team
Design and deliver-use your creativity and bring new products to life!
Research, develop, create & test new food products for Australia!

Utilise your Food Technology or Pastry expertise to help develop recipes for one of Australia's most iconic pie brands — Patties Foods.

subClassification: Food Technology & SafetyFood Technology & Safety

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

2d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Production Technician - night shift

at Finisar

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rosebery, Sydney NSW

Night shift position with 30% loading and bonuses
Great location with secure onsite & street parking close to Green Square station
Assembly role working on high technology products and equipment

Night shift position with 30% loading and bonuses
Great location with secure onsite & street parking close to Green Square station
Assembly role working on high technology products and equipment

12 month contract night shift position with potential for a permanent role, working in a clean room environment.

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

26d ago

Listed four days ago

Product Development Technologist (fixed term contract to Dec 2027)

at Private Advertiser

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Are you someone passionate about developing innovative food products and managing projects from concept to launch?

subClassification: Food Technology & SafetyFood Technology & Safety

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

4d ago

Listed two days ago

Production Team Member (Contract)

at Nanosonics Limited

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Macquarie Park, Sydney NSW

Join Nanosonics as a Production Team Member and be a part of our high- performing, quality-accredited manufacturing team.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

2d ago

Listed ten days 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)

10d ago

Listed three days ago

Production Operator - All Shifts

at Snackbrands Australia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Orchard Hills, Sydney NSW

Join during an exciting growth phase with opportunities to progress your career
Collaborative, supportive team environment
Strong emphasis on safety-first culture

Join during an exciting growth phase with opportunities to progress your career
Collaborative, supportive team environment
Strong emphasis on safety-first culture

We are seeking Production Operators to be part of our manufacturing facility, where innovation and efficiency are at the forefront!

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

3d ago

Listed ten days ago

Product Development Technologist

at Peters Ice Cream

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mulgrave, Melbourne VIC

Successful & innovative global FMCG business with a portfolio of iconic brands
Versatile & challenging projects within a dynamic team
Weekly discount on product, access to subsidised staff canteen, free parking

Successful & innovative global FMCG business with a portfolio of iconic brands
Versatile & challenging projects within a dynamic team
Weekly discount on product, access to subsidised staff canteen, free parking

Leverage your credentials and passion as a Product Technologist for Australia’s leading ice-cream company - Peters Ice-cream

subClassification: Food Technology & SafetyFood Technology & Safety

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

10d ago

Listed one day ago

Control Room Operator

at Express Employment Professionals Greystanes NSW

This is a Contract/Temp job

Smithfield, Sydney NSW

$37 - $38 p.h.

Must have experience with Bio chemistry Pay rate: $37 p/hr must be flexible with the shift timing 6:30 am start, Mon-Fri

subClassification: Laboratory & Technical ServicesLaboratory & Technical Services

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

1d ago

Listed five days ago

Production Operator

at Chandler Macleod

This is a Contract/Temp job

Somersby, Gosford & Central Coast NSW

Competitive

Monday - Thursdays with Friday's off
6am - 4pm shifts
10 month contract duration

Monday - Thursdays with Friday's off
6am - 4pm shifts
10 month contract duration

Production work available Working for a local chemical company based in Somersby

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling

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

5d ago

Listed one day ago

Assembly Operator

at Spectra Recruitment Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Stapylton, Gold Coast QLD

42.16

Looking for Production/Assembly/Machine operators. Day and afternoon shifts available. Rate: $35.13-$42.16/ph. Ongoing role. ASAP start.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

1d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Graduate Program

at VFV Pty Ltd.

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mitcham, Melbourne VIC

$72,500 per year

A fantastic team environment
Get Experience in critical roles before deciding your career path
Work with Australia's largest Pharmaceutical manufacturing companies

A fantastic team environment
Get Experience in critical roles before deciding your career path
Work with Australia's largest Pharmaceutical manufacturing companies

A great introduction to the Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences industry in Australia. Get experience in critical roles with

subClassification: Pharmaceuticals & Medical DevicesPharmaceuticals & Medical Devices

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

20d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Assembly Test Operator

at Invetech

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mount Waverley, Melbourne VIC

Full time hours - Monday through Friday
Enjoy our on-site subsidised canteen and gym, free parking and social events
Thrive in a supportive, growth-focused work culture

Full time hours - Monday through Friday
Enjoy our on-site subsidised canteen and gym, free parking and social events
Thrive in a supportive, growth-focused work culture

Join a team where your hands-on skills help shape life-changing healthcare innovations at Invetech, every product you help build makes a difference.

subClassification: Assembly & Process WorkAssembly & Process Work

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

15d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Production Operators

at Evolve Scientific

This is a Contract/Temp job

Carole Park, Brisbane QLD

$32.31 - $37.16 per hour + super

Strong likelihood of permanency within 6 to 12 months!
Must be available for rotating morning and afternoon shifts.
Free onsite parking!

Strong likelihood of permanency within 6 to 12 months!
Must be available for rotating morning and afternoon shifts.
Free onsite parking!

Global manufacturer seeking production operators on an ongoing basis! Manufacturing experience is desirable! Must pass criminal, medical & drug test

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling

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

17d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Production Operators / Recipe Batcher

at Rapid Force Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Caloundra, Sunshine Coast QLD

About This Opportunity,To meet the rising demand for our products, our client is seeking employees to welcome into their Production Mixing team.

subClassification: Production, Planning & SchedulingProduction, Planning & Scheduling

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

12d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Production Assistant

at Chrysos Corporation Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA

Opportunities to work in an environment that's transforming the mining industry.
Collaboration with industry experts.
Exciting career prospects and room for advancement.

Opportunities to work in an environment that's transforming the mining industry.
Collaboration with industry experts.
Exciting career prospects and room for advancement.

Preparing Chrysos jars and discs, assembling equipment and sub-assemblies, conducting acceptance testing, and assisting with warehouse activities.

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

18d ago

Listed five days ago

Machine Operator | Global Beverage Packaging Manufacturer

at Programmed Skilled Workforce

This is a Contract/Temp job

Eastern Creek, Sydney NSW

$31.19 - $40.00 p.h.

Eastern Creek
12 hour shifts 6am to 6pm, 6pm to 6am
Monday to Sunday

Eastern Creek
12 hour shifts 6am to 6pm, 6pm to 6am
Monday to Sunday

Production role with a global beverage manufacturer. Conveyor line work, QC checks, rotating roster, great team culture & ongoing work.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

5d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Quality & Technical Service Controller - Graphic Communications

at Fujifilm Australia Pty Ltd

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Campbellfield, Melbourne VIC

Flexible work practices.
Great products and an innovative/state of the art working environment.
A culture that encourages growth and development.

Flexible work practices.
Great products and an innovative/state of the art working environment.
A culture that encourages growth and development.

Work in a collaborative team environment in this quality and technical control role for our Graphics division!

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

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

22d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Production Worker

at Randstad - Industrial

This is a Contract/Temp job

Launceston, Launceston & North East TAS

Timberlink is a leader in sustainable timber manufacturing. The Bell Bay facility is a high-tech environment where safety and teamwork come first.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators

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

19d ago

Listed one day ago

Quality Assurance Officer

at HORNER Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Fawkner, Melbourne VIC

$50 - $57 p.h.

4 months fixed contract
Competitive hourly rate of $50ph+
Immediate start available

4 months fixed contract
Competitive hourly rate of $50ph+
Immediate start available

Quality Assurance Officer wanted for 4 months assignment in Fawkner for a packaging/manufacturing company.

subClassification: Quality Assurance & ControlQuality Assurance & Control

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

1d ago

Listed two days ago

Quality Assurance Officer

at On Q Recruitment Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Richmond, Melbourne VIC

$45-$50 per hour + super

3 month contract role available with a fast-paced pharmaceutical company.

subClassification: Pharmaceuticals & Medical DevicesPharmaceuticals & Medical Devices

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

2d ago

Listed six days ago

Process Quality Technologists (Afternoon & Night Shift)

at Evolve Scientific

This is a Contract/Temp job

Murarrie, Brisbane QLD

12 month fixed term contract, offering full time hours and entitlements
2 shifts available - Afternoons & Nights
Global organisation with multiple sites across Australia and worldwide

12 month fixed term contract, offering full time hours and entitlements
2 shifts available - Afternoons & Nights
Global organisation with multiple sites across Australia and worldwide

Ideal for manufacturing professionals with strong QA/food safety skills, experienced in RCA, non-conformance, complaints, and process improvement.

subClassification: Food Technology & SafetyFood Technology & Safety

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

6d ago

Listed nine days ago

Production Operator

at Protech TAS

This is a Contract/Temp job

George Town, Launceston & North East TAS

AUD 37.07 - 41.52 per hour

Protech is looking for Production Operators to perform work with our client, located in Bell Bay on a casual basis.

subClassification: OtherOther

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

9d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Packaging Technologist (12-month Fixed-term Contract)

at Simplot

Expiring soon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mentone, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Be part of Simplot and iconic brands Aussies love: Birds Eye, Leggo's, John West
12‑month FTC in a supportive, values‑led business
Drive sustainability & value improvement initiatives

Be part of Simplot and iconic brands Aussies love: Birds Eye, Leggo's, John West
12‑month FTC in a supportive, values‑led business
Drive sustainability & value improvement initiatives

Join Simplot as a Packaging Technologist shaping innovative, sustainable packaging for iconic FMCG brands.

subClassification: Food Technology & SafetyFood Technology & Safety

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

23d ago

Listed eight days ago