1. Full time role
2. $36 P/H
3. Day shift
The CNC Laser Cutter Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC laser cutting machines to produce high-quality parts according to technical drawings and specifications. The role requires strong attention to detail, adherence to safety standards, and the ability to work efficiently within a manufacturing environment.
Full time position with plenty of OT available. Basic rate is $36 P/H, will have OT every single week.
Key Responsibilities
4. Set up and operate CNC laser cutting machines (fiber or CO2) to cut metal and other materials according to job specifications
5. Load, modify, and run CNC programs using CAD/CAM software
6. Interpret engineering drawings, work orders, and cutting lists
7. Select appropriate materials, tools, and machine settings (power, speed, gas type)
8. Monitor machine operations and make adjustments as required to maintain quality
9. Inspect finished components using measuring tools (verniers, micrometers, gauges)
10. Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting of CNC laser equipment
11. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area
12. Follow all workplace health and safety (WHS) procedures
13. Meet production targets while maintaining quality standards
14. Work collaboratively with production, engineering, and quality teams
Skills and Competencies
15. Strong understanding of CNC machining and laser cutting processes
16. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
17. Experience with CAD/CAM software (e.g. AutoCAD, SolidWorks, TruTops, BySoft, or similar)
18. Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
19. Good problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
20. Strong time management and organisational skills
21. Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Qualifications and Experience
22. Trade qualification or certificate in Manufacturing, Engineering, or a related field (preferred)
23. Experience working with materials such as steel, stainless steel, aluminium, or sheet metal
24. Forklift licence (desirable)
25. Understanding of WHS regulations in a manufacturing environment
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