Vacancy listing dates:
05/11/2026 to 03/12/2026
We are looking for a Metal Machinist (First Class) to join our team.
About the company
Hamilton Engineering is a general engineering and fabrication company in Western Australia with 50 years of experience in the industry. The business handles projects from initial design through to fabrication, welding and machining, providing a full range of engineering services to its clients. Hamilton Engineering holds ISO **** quality accreditation.
About the role
The role will primarily focus on programmes and operates CNC lathes and mills to ensure the protected and efficient completion of CNC work within the department as well as undertake technical work to support the effective operation of the CNC Department.
Position details
Location:
Henderson WA ****
Employment type:
Full-time
Salary:
$80,000 - $85,000
Metal Machinist (First Class)
Employment Responsibilities
Report to the Leading Hand/Machining Manager
Machine components to client requirements in an accurate and timely manner utilising CNC lathes and mills
Programme various jobs/tasks utilising Solidworks software
Receive daily instructions, job tasks and schedules from the Leading Hand/Machining Manager.
Review job tasks/schedules to determine work specifications, required resources and delivery goals
Determine job task tooling requirements and deliver purchase requisitions to the Leading Hand/Machining Manager
Report low tooling stock to Production Manager for re-ordering
Control job documentation and workshop drawings ensuring job tasks and inspections are signed and dated, and the job pack is returned to the office for processing




Ensure all work is inspected at the determined intervals and report any non-conformance to the Leading Hand/Machining Manager
Work a reasonable amount of overtime as and when required to help achieve client delivery dates
Converse with HEC clients in a polite and professional manner
Suggest improvements to CNC Department for maximising operational efficiency
Embrace a safety culture, ensuring adherence to all safety and environmental policies and procedures
Wear the appropriate safety clothing and equipment at all times.
Skills, experience and qualifications
Certificate III including at least one year of relevant experience, or Certificate IV. At least 3 years of relevant experience may be accepted in place of the formal qualification.
Strong relevant technical experience
Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
Ability to understand and follow instructions
Ability to understand and adhere to organisational policies and procedures
Accurate attention to detail
Problem-solving, decision‐making and organising skills
Ability to communicate effectively with others
A working knowledge of health, safety and quality systems
Additional information
Comply with all organisation policies, processes and procedures
To always present professionally to work
Support in development and implementation of company procedures and processes, where deemed necessary by top management
Responsibility of their own health and safety at work
Responsible to report workplace hazards where identified
Wearing and using of personal protective equipment where necessary
Maintaining focus on enhancing customer satisfaction
Benefits
Competitive salary package
Access to ongoing training and support
Friendly work environment
Ability to develop within the organisation
Sponsorship may be available to the right person.
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📌 Metal Machinist (First Class) (Western Australia)
🏢 Hamilton engineering
📍 Western Australia