This role is central to the production of high-quality equipment and combines advanced CNC operation with hands-on rope and component fabrication.About the Role:As part of the manufacturing team, you'll be responsible for producing plastic components using CNC routers and assisting in the preparation and assembly of rope-based elements.
From cutting HDPE sheets and nesting shapes, to assembling complex rope components, this is a multi-faceted role for someone who enjoys working across materials and tasks.Key Responsibilities: CNC Router Operation (Plastics Department)Program, set up, and operate CNC routers for HDPE, aluminium, and similar materialsNest parts for optimal material usage and minimise wasteLoad/unload sheet materials and maintain cutter toolingFinish routed components with edge trimming, hole cleaning, and sortingTrack production output to meet project timelinesMaintain workspace and assist with waste extraction and tooling careCut, assemble, and finish wire-cored rope for nets and structural componentsRead and interpret technical drawings for accurate part fabricationDrill, linish, and prepare rope, plastic, steel, and fibreglass componentsConduct quality checks and ensure parts are despatch-readyCoordinate batch manufacturing of rope components and maintain stock levelsThis role is central to the production of high-quality equipment and combines advanced CNC operation with hands-on rope and component fabrication.About the Role:As part of the manufacturing team, you'll be responsible for producing plastic components using CNC routers and assisting in the preparation and assembly of rope-based elements.
From cutting HDPE sheets and nesting shapes, to assembling complex rope components,



this is a multi-faceted role for someone who enjoys working across materials and tasks.Key Responsibilities: CNC Router Operation (Plastics Department)Program, set up, and operate CNC routers for HDPE, aluminium, and similar materialsNest parts for optimal material usage and minimise wasteLoad/unload sheet materials and maintain cutter toolingFinish routed components with edge trimming, hole cleaning, and sortingTrack production output to meet project timelinesMaintain workspace and assist with waste extraction and tooling careRopework & Component FabricationCut, assemble, and finish wire-cored rope for nets and structural componentsRead and interpret technical drawings for accurate part fabricationDrill, linish, and prepare rope, plastic, steel, and fibreglass componentsConduct quality checks and ensure parts are despatch-readyCoordinate batch manufacturing of rope components and maintain stock levelsWhat We're Looking For:Proven experience operating CNC routers, especially in plastics (HDPE preferred)Skilled in ropework or wire rope component assemblyProficient with hand/power tools and interpreting technical drawingsBasic computer skills (CNC software & Excel)Attention to detail, robust work ethic, and reliable time managementForklift license (preferred or willing to obtain)Must have a drivers licenseMust have FULL working rightsAbout UsJobwire is a highly regarded mid tier provider of recruitment and labour hire services.
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📌 Cnc Router Operator: Plastics & Rope Fabrication (Melbourne)
🏢 Jobwire
📍 Melbourne