adventure+ | Manufacturing & Production | Casual to Permanent Role Join a team that takes play seriously adventure+ is an Australian designer, manufacturer and installer of innovative playground and outdoor recreation equipment. For more than 40 years, we have been creating custom play spaces for schools, councils, landscape architects, developers and communities across Australia. We are looking for an experienced CNC Router Operator / Component Fabricator – Plastics to join our Production team. This is a hands-on manufacturing role where you will be responsible for operating our CNC router and producing high-quality playground components, primarily from HDPE plastic sheet.
About the role
Working as part of our Production team, you will be involved in the full CNC routing process — from programming and nesting through to machine setup, production, finishing and quality checking. Your responsibilities will include: Programming and operating CNC routing equipment Planning production sequences and nesting shapes to maximise material usage Setting up the CNC router and maintaining cutter tooling Loading and securing HDPE plastic, aluminium, perspex and other sheet materials Monitoring machine operation, quality and production efficiency Unloading, finishing and preparing completed components Sorting components into project batches and ensuring jobs are production-ready Reading and interpreting plans,
technical drawings and production documentation Measuring and marking materials accurately Completing quality checks and rectifying components where required Assisting with component assembly and other manufacturing activities Supporting general factory and warehouse activities when required Maintaining a clean, organised and safe work area You will also have the opportunity to develop skills across other areas of our manufacturing operation and assist with components made from materials including steel, aluminium, plastic and rope. About you We are looking for someone who: Has previous experience operating a CNC router Is confident using power hand tools Can read and interpret technical drawings and plans Has strong measuring and marking skills Has a good understanding of manufacturing processes Has a strong eye for detail and quality Can work accurately to production requirements and deadlines Is comfortable working as part of a team Has good basic computer skills, including Microsoft Excel and CNC/machine software Has experience with materials handling and forklift operation A forklift licence and relevant manufacturing or trade experience would be highly regarded.
What we offer
Casual to permanent position within an established Australian manufacturing business Hands‑on role working with CNC technology and a variety of materials Opportunity to develop broader manufacturing skills Supportive production team environment The chance to contribute to the manufacture of unique playground and recreation projects If you are an experienced CNC operator who enjoys hands‑on manufacturing and takes pride in producing quality work, we would like to hear from you.
📌 CNC Router Operator (Melbourne)
🏢 Adventure Plus
📍 Melbourne
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