Aluminium Industries (Ai) is looking for an experienced CNC Machine Operator to join the aiFAB team at our Dandenong South facility.

The role

Reporting to the aiFAB Production Manager, you'll set up and run CNC machines to drill, rout and mill aluminium components. Working from CAD drawings and work instructions, you'll program machines, produce parts to spec, and keep quality and safety front of mind.

What you'll do

Prepare and load aluminium and parts onto the machines

Supervise machines during operation and adjust as needed for optimal results

Inspect and measure finished parts against project requirements

Check and maintain machinery daily

Program machines as directed, including from STP/DXF files and CAD drawings

Complete job documentation and time/cost reconciliation

Keep the work area clean and safe

Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements

What you'll need





Proven experience as a CNC operator in a manufacturing environment

Experience running 3-axis and 5-axis CNC machines

Confident reading and interpreting CAD drawings

Able to create programs from CAD drawings and STP/DXF files

Strong mechanical aptitude and communication skills

Able to stand for extended periods and lift metal to load/unload machines

Comfortable with MS Office

Able to work autonomously and stay sharp under pressure in a fast-paced environment

Robust work ethic and a team player

Valid driver's licence

Right to live and work in Australia

Hours

Monday–Thursday, 7:00 am–3:30 pm (15 min morning tea, 30 min lunch)

Friday, 7:00 am–1:00 pm (15 min morning tea)

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📌 CNC Machine Operator (City of Greater Dandenong)
🏢 Aluminium Industries
📍 City of Greater Dandenong