Machining Allrounder – Manual Lathes & Mills | CNC Router | CAD Experience
Trident Plastic Engineering is a specialist manufacturer known for precision, reliability and high‐quality custom plastic components.
We're expanding our workshop capability and are looking for a versatileMachining Allrounderwho enjoys variety, problem‐solving and hands‐on craftsmanship.
About the Role
This is a practical, workshop‐based position suited to someone who can confidently move between manual machining, CNC routing and basic CAD drawing.
You'll be working across custom one‐off jobs, small production runs and specialised plastic machining projects.
Key Responsibilities
Operatemanual lathes and millsto produce accurate components
Set up and runCNC routersfor plastic machining
Interpret and createCAD drawingsfor job setup and production
Work with engineering plastics including HDPE, acrylic, polycarbonate, nylon, acetal and more
Maintain a clean, safe and organised workshop environment




Collaborate with the production team to meet deadlines and quality standards
About You
Strong experience withmanual machining(lathes & mills)
Competent withCNC router operationand basic programming
Comfortable producing or modifyingCAD drawings(SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar)
Good mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
Able to work independently and take ownership of jobs
Positive attitude and willingness to learn new processes
Why Join Trident Plastic Engineering?
Varied and engaging work—no two days are the same
Supportive team environment
Opportunity to grow your skills across machining, CNC and CAD
Competitive pay based on experience
If you're a capable allrounder who enjoys precision work and wants to be part of a respected engineering workshop, we'd love to hear from you.
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📌 Machining Allrounder – Manual Lathes & Mills | Cnc Router | Cad Experience (New South Wales)
🏢 Trident Plastic Engineering
📍 New South Wales