Job Description

Location: Croydon South, VIC
n Employment Type: Permanent
n Shift: Day Shift
n Pay Rate: $60.00 per hour, approximately $118,560 per annum

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RPR Trades is currently recruiting for a CNC Team Leader to join a well-established precision engineering business based in Croydon South.

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This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong CNC qualified who is confident on the machines, has leadership experience, and can step onto the floor and support production from day one.

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The business operates in a high-quality precision CNC environment, producing components for specialised industries including aerospace, defence and precision manufacturing.

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CNC Team Leader – Permanent Role

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Location: Croydon South, VIC
n Employment Type: Permanent
n Shift: Day Shift
n Pay Rate: $60.00 per hour, approximately $118,560 per annum

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RPR Trades is currently recruiting for a CNC Team Leader to join a well-established precision engineering business based in Croydon South.

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This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong CNC professional who is confident on the machines, has leadership experience, and can step onto the floor and support production from day one.

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The business operates in a high-quality precision CNC environment, producing components for specialised industries including aerospace, defence and precision manufacturing.

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About the Role

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This role will suit an experienced Senior CNC Machinist, CNC Setter Programmer, CNC Leading Hand or CNC Team Leader who enjoys working in a high-spec manufacturing setting and supporting others on the floor.

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You will be joining a team that values technical capability, quality workmanship, leadership, and the ability to keep production moving safely and efficiently.

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Hours

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- Monday to Thursday:



7:00am – 3:30pm
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- Friday: 7:00am – 1:00pm
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- Day shift only
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- Permanent opportunity
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To Be Considered

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You will need strong experience in one or more of the following:

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- Swiss sliding head / sliding headstock machines
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- CNC multi-tasking / mill-turn machinery
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- Horizontal machining centres
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- Precision machining and tight tolerance work
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- Aerospace, defence, medical or high-spec manufacturing
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- CNC setting, programming, troubleshooting and production support
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- Leading hands, mentoring operators or supporting production teams
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What We Are Looking For

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The successful candidate will be someone who can confidently support the workshop floor, assist with technical machine-related questions, mentor team members, and help ensure production runs to a high standard.

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You will bring:

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- Strong CNC machining background
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- Proven experience in a senior, leading hand or team leader capacity
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- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
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- Strong quality and accuracy focus
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- Good communication and problem-solving skills
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- Ability to work safely and professionally in a precision manufacturing environment
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- Confidence to step into the role and make an impact quickly
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What's on Offer

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- Permanent role
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- Croydon South location
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- Day shift hours
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- Early finish on Fridays
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- $60.00 per hour, approximately $118,560 per annum
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- High-quality precision CNC environment
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- Aerospace / defence / specialist manufacturing exposure
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- Opportunity to take ownership and support a skilled production team
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If you are an experienced CNC professional looking for a permanent leadership opportunity in a high-quality precision manufacturing environment, we would like to hear from you.

📌 CNC Team Leader (Victoria)
🏢 RPR Trades
📍 Victoria