CNC Machinist – Turning & Milling
Sumner, QLD
$42–$50 per hour + penalties
Day Shift & Afternoon Shift Opportunities
Are you an experienced CNC Machinist who enjoys varied, technical work rather than repetitive production machining?
Our client is a well-established Australian engineering and manufacturing business specialising in the design and manufacture of custom machinery, automation systems and specialised industrial equipment.
Due to continued growth, they are seeking skilled CNC Turning and Milling Machinists to join their highly capable workshop team.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse range of one-off and small-batch precision components, with plenty of variety and the chance to take ownership of each job from setup through to completion.
The Role as a CNC Machinist, you will be responsible for:
Setting up and operating CNC lathes and machining centres
Performing ISO programming and making program adjustments directly at the machine
Working with
Fanuc and/or Okuma control systems
Reading and interpreting detailed engineering drawings and specifications
Manufacturing precision components to tight tolerances
Completing first-off inspections and maintaining dimensional accuracy
Selecting tooling and optimising machining processes
Managing machine setups from start to finish
Producing one-off and small-batch components in a jobbing workshop workplace
Maintaining a safe, organised and productive work area
Successful candidates will initially commence on
day shift
to complete training and onboarding.
Afternoon-shift opportunities may then be available depending on operational requirements.
About You To be successful, you will ideally have:
Proven experience operating
CNC turning and/or CNC milling machines
Strong experience using
Fanuc and/or Okuma controls
The ability to complete
ISO programming and program edits at the machine
Experience working in a
jobbing workshop, custom manufacturing or low-volume production setting
Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
A high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
Pride in producing high-quality precision components
Highly Regarded The following experience will be highly regarded:
Trade qualification as a
Fitter & Turner, Toolmaker or equivalent engineering trade
Experience manufacturing components for custom machinery or specialised equipment
Experience across both CNC turning and CNC milling
Leading Hand, supervisory or workshop leadership experience
What's on Offer
$42–$50 per hour + penalties
, depending on experience
Day-shift and afternoon-shift opportunities
Long-term, stable employment with a respected Australian engineering manufacturer
Diverse and technically challenging machining work
Minimal repetitive production-line work
Modern workshop facilities and quality equipment
Opportunity to develop into a
Leading Hand role
for the right candidate
Work alongside a skilled and experienced engineering team
If you are an experienced CNC Machinist who enjoys technical, hands-on work, machining a wide variety of components and seeing a job through from setup to completion, we would like to hear from you.
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