Apex Design & Engineering is looking for an experienced CNC Machinist to join our team in Coomera on the Gold Coast. We're a family-owned CNC machining and engineering business with a well-equipped workshop and a wide variety of work — from one-off components and prototypes through to production runs. Defence through to Automotive.

Key responsibilities

Set up and operate CNC lathes and machining centres

Program, edit and optimise CNC jobs

Machine one-off, small-batch and production components

Read and interpret engineering drawings

Set tooling, offsets and workholding

Inspect finished parts and work to required tolerances

Troubleshoot machining and production issues

Work across a range of materials including aluminium, mild steel, stainless, plastics and brass

About you

Previous experience as a CNC machinist

Strong CNC turning and/or milling experience

Ability to set up and run jobs independently

Good understanding of tooling, feeds, speeds and machining processes

Ability to read engineering drawings and use measuring equipment

Reliable, punctual and takes pride in producing quality work

Mazatrol experience is highly preferred, but not essential





Experience with Mazak Integrex, Quick Turn, VCN or multi-tasking machines would be highly regarded

Competitive hourly rate + super, based on experience

Monday–Friday

Flexible schedule for the right person

Modern, well-equipped workshop

Varied work across different industries

Opportunity to work across a substantial range of Mazak CNC equipment, including multi-axis and multi-tasking machines

About us Apex Design & Engineering is a precision CNC machining, fabrication and engineering business based in Coomera on the Gold Coast. We manufacture everything from one-off prototypes to larger production runs for customers across industries including automotive, mining, marine, motorsport and general engineering. Our workshop includes CNC turning, milling, multi-axis and multi-tasking equipment, with a strong range of Mazak machinery. We've been operating on the Gold Coast for more than 20 years and focus on producing quality work, solving difficult manufacturing problems and running a practical, well-equipped workshop. We also are the producer of Apex Pro Scooters.

📌 CNC Machinist (Gold Coast)
🏢 Apex Design & Engineering
📍 Gold Coast