Job Info
Location: SOUTHPORT, QLD
Salary: Not Specified
Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced, self-driven CNC Machinist to join our highly skilled team on the Gold Coast. This is your chance to work with world-class equipment in a clean, modern environment designed for excellence. You'll be programming and operating:
* Mazak E-500H Integrex multifunction CNC machine,
* New bar-fed Okuma LB3000 CNC Lathe, and
* Existing Okuma CNC Millac Mills and LB4000 Lathe combinations.
Enjoy working in a facility featuring epoxy-coated floors, ergonomic workstations, advanced tooling, and precision measuring equipment. For the right candidate, there are clear pathways to leadership and career progression. Why Join EDMO: ?
Established and growing Australian manufacturer ? Challenging, hands-on work in small-batch precision machining ? Proud exporter of Australian-made products ?
Collaborative team culture with onsite engineering support ? Safe, well-equipped, and professionally maintained workplace Key Responsibilities:
* Set up, program, and operate CNC machines to exact specifications
* Interpret technical drawings and engineering documentation
* Perform quality checks using precision measuring tools
* Conduct routine maintenance on equipment
* Mentor apprentices and junior machinists
Skills & Experience
* Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade (Fitting/Machining)
* Experience with Mazak and/or Okuma CNC machines (Okuma highly regarded)
* Proficiency in Mazatrol, Okuma IGF, or G-code programming
* Strong understanding of CNC Mill and Lathe tooling
* Experience in tight-tolerance machining and thread cutting
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings accurately
* Commitment to safety and teamwork
* Forklift licence (preferred but not essential)
* Experience with hydraulic cylinder manufacturing (advantageous but not essential)