We're a small family owned machining services business with significant machining capability, we require the services of a skilled metal machinist with manual and CNC lathe and milling machines experience, and CNC CAD / CAM / programming experience.
Work is mainly general engineering / jobbing work to good tolerance and finishes. Typically work is to drawings and / or samples.
Work is varied, sometimes challenging, keeping you engaged with interesting and meaningful work every day. Working mainly with ferrous materials and sometimes non-ferrous materials, machining various types of components related mainly to mining machinery / equipment and also various other industries.
Standard roster is Monday to Friday.
Position requirements and Essential Skills
Turner / Metal Machinist Class 1 / Cert III Engineering trade certificate or recognized equivalent
Manual machining experience with conventional milling machines and lathes, and CNC machining experience, working with ferrous and non-ferrous material
CNC Programming, Setting and Operating CNC Machines (all our CNC machines are similar to Fanuc)
Programming experience using CAD CAM software, the ability to use Fusion 360 is highly desirable
Interpret drawings with an eye for detail
Have a strong work ethic and be able to work unsupervised
Have a good attitude and be willing to keep learning
Be comfortable operating more than one CNC machine at a time where possible
Work to deadlines and produce quality workmanship at all times
Willing to work overtime if required
Position Duties
Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications to program, set up and operate CNC machines.
Use CAD / CAM package software such as Autodesk Fusion 360 to create 3D solid models from 2D drawings and create machining tool paths to generate CNC programs.
Write and modify CNC programs using G-code and other programming languages to meet customer specifications.
Set up and operate manual milling machines, lathes, grinders, and other machine tools to produce precision parts.
Perform quality control checks on machined parts using precision measuring tools such as micrometers, gauges, and calipers.
Troubleshoot and solve problems with CNC machines and manual equipment to ensure maximum productivity and efficiency.
Develop and maintain tooling and fixture programs for CNC machines.
Develop and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
Perform routine maintenance on machines and equipment, including cleaning and lubrication.
Train and mentor junior machinists and operators on CNC programming and machining techniques.
Follow safety procedures and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries.
Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure a safe and efficient work environment.
Liaise with existing and new customers when required.
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