Our client is seeking experienced CNC Machinists / CNC Turners / CNC Millers who are willing to relocate to Brisbane, Australia, for long-term employment. This opportunity is suited to skilled tradespeople with a strong background in precision machining and general engineering, particularly those with experience in the mining industry.

We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in small to medium-sized engineering workshops, rather than production-line operators whose experience is limited to repetitive manufacturing tasks.

What you’ll be doing:

- Operating and setting up CNC lathes and milling machines
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and machining tolerances
- Working with different materials and manufacturing custom components
- Independently setting up and completing machining jobs
- Ensuring accuracy, quality and safety throughout the machining process
- Using programming skills where required

What you’ll need:

- At least 5 years of relevant hands-on machining experience
- Recognised trade qualifications, preferably including a South African Trade Test or Red Seal certificate
- Experience in general engineering,



precision machining or mining-related workshops
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
- Experience operating and setting up CNC machinery
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Good workmanship, attention to detail and a strong understanding of quality and safety
- Sufficient English communication skills for an Australian workshop environment
- Programming experience will be a significant advantage
- Must be willing to relocate to Brisbane, Australia, for long-term employment

What’s in it for you:

- An opportunity to use your machining skills in Australia
- The chance to work in a general engineering and mining-related setting
- Long-term employment opportunities in Brisbane
- An opportunity to further your career in precision machining

How to apply:

Please include your trade qualifications, relevant workshop experience, machinery operated, current location, English proficiency, expected salary and availability to relocate with your application.

📌 CNC Machinists / CNC Turners / CNC Millers - Brisbane (Queensland)
🏢 Wood Recruitment
📍 Queensland