Our clients in a steel fabrication workshop based in Acacia Ridge who is looking to add CNC machine operators to their permanent workforce. This is an prospect for career progression as well as making some excellent money.

Key Responsibilities:

Liaise with the team to coordinate daily workshop activities and maintain production flow.

Set up and program the cutting robot for a variety of patterns, perform necessary file conversions, and adjust programs to meet project specifications.

Operate plate cutting lasers and plasma cutters, as well as shaft cutting plasma machines, to deliver accurate and efficient CNC cutting. Nest shafts and plates efficiently to maximise steel yield and reduce material waste.

Carry out regular inspections of cut components to verify they meet quality standards and project tolerances. Undertake procurement of materials by obtaining a minimum of two quotes, ensuring the most cost‑effective option for current production dates.

Oversee quality control of incoming material delivery to ensure it meets the required standards.

Perform daily pre-start maintenance, including cleaning and servicing on the plasma coping robot and troubleshoot operational issues to minimise downtime.





Communicate and collaborate with supervisors, and fabricators and to maintain smooth workflow and ensure projects are completed on time.

Prepare and submit Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) regularly for steel quality assurance and coordinate with project managers to ensure detailing compliance.

Successful applicants will have:

Experience as a machine operator or in a related manufacturing/fabrication role; experience with Daito plasma coping robots is highly regarded

Relevant technical training or certifications in welding, machining, or related disciplines (preferred) with a strong understanding of structural steel fabrication processes and technique.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Valuable attention to detail

A strong work ethic

Reliable attendance and a positive attitude

Pride in the quality of your work

What we offer:

$45p/h - $50p/h casual + super + penalties

Full-time hours, Monday-Friday

Regular & Optional OT

Workshop & Site work on offer

Weekly pay, paid on time every time

Permanency after 4 months probation

Career progression opportunities

📌 Cnc Machine Operator Brisbane
🏢 Dash Group
📍 Brisbane