Job Description
FindStaff is seeking experienced Manual / CNC Machinists to join a leading Australian engineering and industrial services organisation based in Dingley Village.
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Supporting customers across the mining, manufacturing, rail, food & beverage and heavy industrial sectors, this organisation specialises in precision machining, rotating equipment services, reliability solutions and engineered maintenance services. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded workshop environment that values quality workmanship, safety and technical expertise.
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About the Role
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We are seeking experienced Manual / CNC Machinists to support the manufacture, repair and refurbishment of precision-engineered components within a busy workshop environment. This role offers a combination of manual and CNC machining work, producing high-quality components to exact specifications across a diverse range of industries. Adapted from the original manual machinist role description.
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Key Responsibilities
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Set up and operate manual lathes, milling machines and grinders
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Perform turning, milling, drilling, tapping, grinding and precision machining operations
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Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation
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Work to tight tolerances and quality standards
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Set up and operate CNC turning machines
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Load materials and tooling into machines and perform machine changeovers
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Inspect finished components using precision measuring equipment
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Perform machine setups, tooling selection and machining adjustments
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Maintain machinery, tooling and workshop equipment
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Complete quality inspections and associated documentation
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Support apprentices and collaborate with the wider workshop team
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Maintain a clean, organised and safe workshop environment
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Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and workshop efficiency
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Hours
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Monday - Thursday:



07:00am - 03:30pm
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Friday: 07:00 - 1:00pm
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Overtime available at penalty rates
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About You
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To be successful in this role, you will possess:
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Previous experience operating manual lathes, mills and grinding equipment
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Experience setting up and operating CNC turning machines
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Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
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Experience working to tight tolerances and quality requirements
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Strong mechanical aptitude and a passion for hands-on work
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Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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Reliable, punctual and motivated attitude
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Strong focus on workplace safety and safe work practices
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Experience using precision measuring and inspection equipment
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Highly Regarded
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Programming experience using Fanuc G & M Code
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CNC programming and troubleshooting experience
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Experience mentoring or supporting apprentices
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Forklift Licence
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Current Driver's Licence
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Experience within heavy industrial, manufacturing or engineering workshop environments
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What's on Offer?
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Immediate start available
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Ongoing opportunity with long-term potential
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Competitive hourly rates with overtime available
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Supportive and collaborative workshop cultureDiverse and technically challenging work
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Career development and progression opportunities
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Exposure to a broad range of industrial and engineering projects
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Why Join?
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This is an chance to join a respected engineering organisation where you'll work alongside skilled tradespeople on a variety of precision machining projects. You'll have the opportunity to further develop both your manual and CNC machining capabilities while contributing to the manufacture and repair of high-quality engineered components. Inspired by the source role's focus on precision machining, workshop teamwork, and technical development.

📌 Manual/Cnc Machinist (Victoria)
🏢 FindStaff
📍 Victoria