CNC Machinist
Onshore applicants only
Visa sponsorship
Trade · Sydney, NSW, Australia · Full-Time · $40 - $50/hr · Visa: Employer sponsored · Applicants: Onshore applicants only
A Sydney manufacturer with a long history in high-precision CNC work needs an experienced CNC Machinist on its evening shift. Applicants should bring 4+ years of recent experience in programming and setting CNC machines, as setting and operating them is 70% of the role, though any CNC machine type counts and the role can be shaped to the person chosen.
You would be expected to take responsibility early, setting up, programming and running the machines you know on production and prototype jobs for manufacturing, oil and gas, construction, defence and infrastructure customers. Multiple positions are available. Candidates must have the right to work in Australia, and visa sponsorship will be considered for the right candidate.
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Key Responsibilities
- Programme, set and run CNC machines of various kinds, including CNC Mills, CNC Lathes and a Sliding Head Lathe.
- Get tools, work holdings and jobs ready for different machining centres.
- Do the final inspection and measuring of the parts you make.
- Come up with work holdings for prototypes and production.
- Carry on developing your CNC programming through production work and prototype work for customers across manufacturing, oil & gas, construction, defence and infrastructure.
Requirements & Eligibility
- 4+ years' experience as a machinist or CNC machinist, and 4+ years' recent experience programming and setting CNC machines.
- Comfortable with setting and operating CNC machines (70% of the role).
- A Fitting and Turning qualification, or something similar.
- CAM software programming experience.
- Strong computer skills; used to reading and interpreting engineering documents and drawings.
- Hungry to learn and grow.
- A++ work ethic, a real team player ("not my job" is not part of your vocabulary).
- Can work solo as well as in a team.
- Candidates must have the right to work in Australia.
- Desirable: proficiency with a CAD-CAM.
- Helpful: proficiency with Fusion360.
- Nice to have: proficiency with Okuma OSP.
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