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CNC Machinist

Onshore applicants only

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Trade · Sydney, NSW, Australia · Full-Time · $40 - $50/hr · Visa: Employer sponsored · Applicants: Onshore applicants only

Evening shift at a veteran Sydney CNC manufacturer known for precision work: the business needs a CNC Machinist with 4+ years of recent programming and setting experience. Setting and operating make up 70% of the role. Any kind of CNC machine will be considered, and duties will be tailored to whoever gets the job.

You take ownership straight away of setup, programming and running on machines you already know, switching between production batches and prototypes for clients in manufacturing, oil and gas, construction, defence and infrastructure. There are multiple positions. Candidates must have the right to work in Australia; visa sponsorship will be considered for the right candidate.

Machinists get noticed for the machines they can run, so list your CNC types, your CAM programming and the parts you have made. Prepare a machinist CV that busy managers can scan.

Key Responsibilities

  • Programme, set and operate a variety of CNC machines, including CNC Mills, CNC Lathes and a Sliding Head Lathe.
  • Prepare tooling, work holdings and jobs on the various machining centres.
  • Inspect and measure finished parts.
  • Create work holdings for prototype and production jobs while you extend your CNC programming skills.
  • Turn out production work and a little prototype work for clients in manufacturing, oil & gas, construction, defence and infrastructure.

Requirements & Eligibility

  • 4+ years' experience as a machinist or CNC machinist
  • 4+ years of recent CNC programming and setting experience
  • Setting and operating CNC machines comfortably (70% of the role)
  • A Fitting and Turning qualification or similar
  • CAM software programming experience
  • Strong computer skills, with experience reading engineering documents and drawings
  • Eager to learn and grow
  • An A++ work ethic and an incredible team player: "not my job" is not part of your vocabulary
  • Works individually and as part of the team
  • Candidates must have the right to work in Australia
  • Desirable: Proficiency with a CAD-CAM. Desirable: Proficiency with Fusion360. Desirable: Proficiency with Okuma OSP

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