Job Description
About Us
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HMG Hardchrome Pty Ltd is an Australian-owned engineering company based in Pinkenba, QLD, specialising in precision repairs, refurbishments, and the manufacture of hydraulic cylinders and components for the mining, construction, transport, and energy industries.
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As part of the Sime Industrial Network, HMG has built a strong reputation over 60 years for quality workmanship, quick turnaround times, and industry-leading service. Our team works with some of the biggest names in the sector, delivering solutions that keep machinery moving and businesses operating.
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HMG is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer / Machinist to join our high-performing workshop team. This hands-on role suits a motivated tradesperson who takes pride in precision machining, quality workmanship, and continuous improvement.
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About the Role
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In this role, you will program, set, and operate CNC machine tools to manufacture high-quality components to specification.
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This role is ideal for a tradesperson who thrives in a precision-focused, safety-conscious environment and enjoys working on varied and challenging projects.
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Key Responsibilities
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Program, set up, and operate CNC machines using machine controls and CAM software
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Interpret engineering drawings and specifications
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Carry out fitting, machining, and assembly work as required
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Edit and optimise programs to improve cycle times and product quality
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Conduct quality checks using precision measuring equipment
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Maintain machines, tooling, and a safe, clean work area
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Work collaboratively with supervisors, engineers, and team members
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About You
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Trade qualification (Certificate III Engineering) as a Fitter Machinist / Toolmaker (or equivalent)
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Demonstrated experience as a CNC
Programmer/Machinist
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Demonstrate CAM experience, MasterCam high desired.
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Hands‐on experience with FANUC, Okuma control systems
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Strong understanding of CNC programming, tooling, and cutting parameters
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Ability to work from detailed drawings and tight tolerances
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Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
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Strong problem‐solving skills and attention to detail
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Why You'll Love Working Here
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Day Shift - minimum of 38 hours per week
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Based in Pinkenba, close to the Gateway Bridge and Brisbane Airport
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Free on-site parking
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Work within a dynamic, safety-focused team in a well-equipped industrial environment
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Engage with diverse projects across hydraulics, mining, transport, and heavy machinery sectors
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What We Offer
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Competitive remuneration based on skills and experience
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Stable, long‐term employment with a reputable business
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Modern workshop with quality equipment
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Supportive team environment with opportunities to grow and upskill
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📌 Manual And Cnc Machinists (Queensland)
🏢 Austchrome
📍 Queensland