Robotic Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - May 2026

Listed nine days ago

Assistant Robotics Operator

at Mergent

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

$90,000 – $120,000 OTE

Break into the fast-growing robotics & UAV industry with full training provided
Travel opportunities, paid accommodation & long-term career pathways available
Work on cutting-edge marine robotics, drone & industrial inspection projects

Break into the fast-growing robotics & UAV industry with full training provided
Travel opportunities, paid accommodation & long-term career pathways available
Work on cutting-edge marine robotics, drone & industrial inspection projects

Launch your robotics career with a global tech organisation supporting UAV, marine robotics & industrial inspection projects nationwide.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Science & Technology(Science & Technology)

9d ago

Listed three days ago

Mechatronic Engineer

at Biologic Environmental

This is a Contract/Temp job

Osborne Park, Perth WA

$45 – $48 per hour

Build real field-deployed monitoring units for a client project
Hands-on exposure to electronics, firmware, CAD and ruggedisation
Autonomous role with strong team support

Build real field-deployed monitoring units for a client project
Hands-on exposure to electronics, firmware, CAD and ruggedisation
Autonomous role with strong team support

Build, test and deliver rugged remote monitoring units to meet client deadlines. Hands-on work across electronics, firmware, CAD and weatherproofing.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

3d ago

Listed three days ago

Senior Robotics Deployment Engineer

at Proactive Technical Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Craigieburn, Melbourne VIC

Senior Robotics Deployment Engineer | Melbourne | Contract | 32 Weeks

subClassification: Materials Handling EngineeringMaterials Handling Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

3d ago

Listed nine days ago

Tutor/Educator in STEM Robotics and Programming

at Thinklum

This is a Contract/Temp job

West Pymble, Sydney NSW

$30 – $40 per hour

We are looking for a responsible and passionate person, someone who has knowledge in STEM and would like to teach children robotics and coding.

subClassification: TutoringTutoring

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

9d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Mechatronics Engineer

at Ocius

This is a Contract/Temp job

Darwin NT

Gain deep level understanding of USV platforms
Enjoy autonomy and the ability to work on critical systems
Grow your career in a unique, market leading platform

Gain deep level understanding of USV platforms
Enjoy autonomy and the ability to work on critical systems
Grow your career in a unique, market leading platform

Take ownership of our Field Engineering capability ensuring our fleet of Bluebottle USVs continue on critical missions for the RAN

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

29d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty nine days ago

Autonomous Security Robotics (Contract-to-Hire)

at Bellum Australia Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

We are building the Bellum Security Rover: a wheel-based, autonomous onsite guard designed to patrol, detect, and report.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

29d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty nine days ago

Mechatronics Engineer | Darwin Relocation

at Ocius

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW

Gain deep level understanding of USV platforms
Enjoy autonomy and the ability to work on critical systems
Relocation Assistance Provided

Gain deep level understanding of USV platforms
Enjoy autonomy and the ability to work on critical systems
Relocation Assistance Provided

Take ownership of our Field Engineering capability ensuring our fleet of Bluebottle USVs continue on critical missions for the RAN

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

29d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty eight days ago

Robotic Welder Operator

at Morson Edge

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA

Permanent Position with Long Term Stability
Day and Afternoon Shift Available
Relocation Incentive or Accomodation Assistance

Permanent Position with Long Term Stability
Day and Afternoon Shift Available
Relocation Incentive or Accomodation Assistance

Join a growing team in the Murraylands on a major project.

Recruited byOrlaith Barr

subClassification: Welders & BoilermakersWelders & Boilermakers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

28d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty days ago

Graduate Mechatronics Engineer

at GFG Alliance

This is a Contract/Temp job

Laverton, Kalgoorlie, Goldfields & Esperance WA

Competitive salary

Join an award winning Steel Manufacturing company
Two-year fixed-term contract with the potential for permanent placement
Continuous coaching, mentorship, and formal training throughout the program

Join an award winning Steel Manufacturing company
Two-year fixed-term contract with the potential for permanent placement
Continuous coaching, mentorship, and formal training throughout the program

Real Work with Real Outcomes - This immersive, hands-on program provides practical learning through hands-on experience and meaningful work.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

20d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Graduate Mechatronics Engineer

at GFG Alliance

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rooty Hill, Sydney NSW

Competitive salary

Join an award winning Steel Manufacturing company
Two-year fixed-term contract with the potential for permanent placement
Continuous coaching, mentorship, and formal training throughout the program

Join an award winning Steel Manufacturing company
Two-year fixed-term contract with the potential for permanent placement
Continuous coaching, mentorship, and formal training throughout the program

Real Work with Real Outcomes - This immersive, hands-on program provides practical learning through hands-on experience and meaningful work.

subClassification: Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

20d ago

Listed seven days ago

Roo-ver Software Engineer

at EPE Trusted to Protect

This is a Contract/Temp job

Spring Hill, Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

Work on real world lunar rover and space exploration technology
Build mission critical software with cutting edge robotics teams
Brisbane based role with global project

Work on real world lunar rover and space exploration technology
Build mission critical software with cutting edge robotics teams
Brisbane based role with global project

Develop mission critical software for Australia’s lunar rover program using React, Python & TypeScript in a cutting edge space team.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

7d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Research fellow in control theory and robotics

at The University Of Melbourne

This is a Contract/Temp job

Parkville, Melbourne VIC

$110301 - $114366 p.a. + 17% super

Drive cutting-edge optimisation and control research
Grow your academic profile within a collaborative engineering community
Benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs

Drive cutting-edge optimisation and control research
Grow your academic profile within a collaborative engineering community
Benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs

Advance data-driven optimisation for real-world control systems in a collaborative mechanical and electrical engineering environment.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

26d ago•Expiring

Listed sixteen days ago

Senior Automation Engineer

at Talent – Specialists in tech, transformation & beyond

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

2-year fixed-term contract with likelihood of extension
Work on large-scale, mission-critical infrastructure systems
Australian Citizenship Mandatory

2-year fixed-term contract with likelihood of extension
Work on large-scale, mission-critical infrastructure systems
Australian Citizenship Mandatory

Opportunity for a Senior Automation Engineer to support upgrades in a complex, safety-critical control environment on a 2-year fixed-term contract.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

16d ago

Listed ten days ago

Postdoctoral Fellow

at Queensland University of Technology

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Total remuneration range: $96,342 to $163,427 pa

Join us at QUT, the university for the real world
Fixed-term, full-time basis for 3 years
Based at QUT Gardens Point campus in the heart of the CBD

Join us at QUT, the university for the real world
Fixed-term, full-time basis for 3 years
Based at QUT Gardens Point campus in the heart of the CBD

A creative and enthusiastic Postdoctoral Fellow to contribute positively with novel Machine Learning to our Biomedical Robotics research program

subClassification: Research & FellowshipsResearch & Fellowships

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

10d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Site Supervisor - Automation

at Proactive Technical Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

West Melbourne, Melbourne VIC

Melbourne's West – Site Supervisor - Mechanical or Electrical (Contract → Permanent) Holiday and working Visa welcome to apply.

subClassification: MaintenanceMaintenance

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

15d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Site Supervisor - Automation

at Proactive Technical Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW

Sydney – Site Supervisor - Mechanical or Electrical (Contract → Permanent) Holiday and working Visa welcome to apply.

subClassification: MaintenanceMaintenance

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

15d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

AI Solution Engineer – Automation & Digital Value (Fixed Term)

at Ryman Healthcare

This is a Contract/Temp job

Southbank, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Unlock your potential in a supportive environment that values your expertise
Make a meaningful difference in what you do
Thrive under leaders who champion respect and support your success

Unlock your potential in a supportive environment that values your expertise
Make a meaningful difference in what you do
Thrive under leaders who champion respect and support your success

Turn opportunities into deployed AI solutions that deliver value!

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

15d ago

Listed twenty two hours ago

Embedded Software Engineer

at Recruitment Hive

This is a Contract/Temp job

Fishermans Bend, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$150 - $180 per hour including super

12 + 12 month contract
NV1 Security Clearance Required
Weekly pay + some WFH available

12 + 12 month contract
NV1 Security Clearance Required
Weekly pay + some WFH available

UI Designer/Software Engineer with C++, Qt and HMI expertise to support Defence autonomous systems development and prototyping.

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

22h ago

Listed three days ago

Senior RPA Developer

at Compas Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT(Hybrid)

Competitive rates

Long-term contract with 12-month extension option
Build enterprise UiPath automation solutions
Hybrid role across ACT or WA locations

Long-term contract with 12-month extension option
Build enterprise UiPath automation solutions
Hybrid role across ACT or WA locations

Senior UiPath RPA Developer contract role delivering enterprise automation solutions across ACT or WA.

subClassification: Developers/ProgrammersDevelopers/Programmers

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

3d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

CNC Machinist

at Corestaff Perth

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bayswater, Perth WA

Bayswater
Monday to Friday
Immediate Start

Bayswater
Monday to Friday
Immediate Start

2x CNC Machinists for Rollers. Operate lathes, machine components, check tolerances. Permanent roles, supportive team.

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

16d ago

Listed twelve 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)

12d ago

Listed ten days ago

Control Systems Engineer - Site Commissioning

at Embedded Expertise

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Initial 6 - Month Contract
8&6 FIFO Perth
Immediate start

Initial 6 - Month Contract
8&6 FIFO Perth
Immediate start

2 x Controls Engineers needed ASAP for FIFO commissioning work on major electrification projects. Siemens TIA essential. 6‑month contract.

subClassification: Electrical/Electronic EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

10d ago

Listed five days ago

Senior RPA Developer

at Recruitment Hive

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT(Hybrid)

$145 - $165 per hour (inc-Super)

23 + 12 month contract - July 2026 start
Baseline Security Clearance preferred
ACT or Perth Address - Hybrid / WFH

23 + 12 month contract - July 2026 start
Baseline Security Clearance preferred
ACT or Perth Address - Hybrid / WFH

UiPath - Design, develop, test & deploy scalable high-quality RPA solutions - APIs, enterprise applications, web services & scripting technologies

subClassification: Developers/ProgrammersDevelopers/Programmers

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

5d ago

Listed nine days ago

Fabricator

at Fuse Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Yatala, Gold Coast QLD

AUD 34 - 39 per hour

Immediate Start
Ongoing Work!
Long Term opportunities!

Immediate Start
Ongoing Work!
Long Term opportunities!

Long-Term opportunity to join our growing Team in Yatala!

subClassification: Warehousing, Storage & DistributionWarehousing, Storage & Distribution

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

9d ago

Listed five days ago

NAT - Automation Enablement Specialist

at The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$118,037 + Superannuation

$118,037 + Super + salary packaging up to $15,900 for living expenses
12 month fixed term contract with full-time hours
Flexible location

$118,037 + Super + salary packaging up to $15,900 for living expenses
12 month fixed term contract with full-time hours
Flexible location

Shape how Data Operations works nationally by turning complex workflows into smart, scalable automation that lifts efficiency, data quality and impact

subClassification: Engineering - SoftwareEngineering - Software

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

5d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

AI Automation Specialist

at FinXL IT Professional Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW

FinXL is seeking an AI Automation Specialist (Dev) to lead LLM integration and workflow automation for a leading Wealth Management client.

subClassification: Developers/ProgrammersDevelopers/Programmers

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

19d ago

Listed six days ago

Electrician – Project Work | View to Ongoing Full-Time Work

at White Bulls Automation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$49 – $58 per hour +penalties + super

Experienced Electrician wanted for industrial automation, conveyor, warehouse and project installation works with White Bulls Automation.

subClassification: ElectriciansElectricians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

6d ago

Listed two hours ago

Laundry Assistant

at St Vincent's Private Hospital Sydney

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Darlinghurst, Sydney NSW

Up to $29.12 p.h. + super + salary packaging

Make a proportion of your salary tax-free with a salary sacrifice program
Discounted access to many gyms for you and your family with Fitness Passport
Access to discounted private health insurance with Medibank

Make a proportion of your salary tax-free with a salary sacrifice program
Discounted access to many gyms for you and your family with Fitness Passport
Access to discounted private health insurance with Medibank

We are currently recruiting casual laundry attendants for our busy laundry facility at St Vincents Private!

subClassification: HousekeepingHousekeeping

classification: Hospitality & Tourism(Hospitality & Tourism)

2h ago

Listed five days ago

Auto Electrician

at Marble Team Mining

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

$50 - $60 p.h.

Join a leading mining technology company working on automation and tele-remote systems with long-term career growth.

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

5d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Physiotherapist (contract, part-time, casual)

at All Abilities Health

This is a Contract/Temp job

Woolloongabba, Brisbane QLD

Join a team fostering innovation and evidence based holistic care to improve lives and make a difference.

subClassification: Physiotherapy, OT & RehabilitationPhysiotherapy, OT & Rehabilitation

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

16d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Cert III Engineering - Mechanical (Maintenance Fitter)

at Ai Group Apprentice & Trainee Centre

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wingfield, Adelaide SA

Specialist tooling apprenticeship with exposure to robotics and moulds
Paid, full-time trade with all training fees and PPE provided
Hands-on learning in a small team with direct support from tradespeople

Specialist tooling apprenticeship with exposure to robotics and moulds
Paid, full-time trade with all training fees and PPE provided
Hands-on learning in a small team with direct support from tradespeople

Earn while you learn in a full-time mechanical apprenticeship. Hands-on tooling, machines and robotics in a modern workshop.

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

22d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Occupational Therapist (contract, part-time, casual)

at All Abilities Health

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Woolloongabba, Brisbane QLD

Join a team fostering innovation and evidence based holistic care to improve lives and make a difference.

subClassification: Physiotherapy, OT & RehabilitationPhysiotherapy, OT & Rehabilitation

classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

16d ago

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