Bradken is a leading solutions provider and global manufacturer of innovative, custom-engineered products for the resources sector. With a 3000-strong workforce, our ability to adapt and evolve keeps us positioned firmly as global leaders in the wear solutions market for the resources sector.
Here at Bradken, opportunities are determined and driven by you. We actively encourage and promote internal progression and self-development opportunities to those who champion the Bradken way and deliver great results.
About the Role:
As a Fitter / Machinist, you will show up each day with a sense of enthusiasm and commitment to helping ensure all work is completed safely and to the highest quality.
In this role you will be responsible for:
* Set up, program, operate, and monitor CNC lathes.
* Accurately read and interpret technical drawings, CAD files and specifications to produce accurate components.
* Adjust machine parameters, speeds, feeds, and tooling as required.
* Perform CNC program editing or creation as required.
* Ensure measurements and components meet required tolerances.
* Troubleshoot and resolve issues with CNC lathes as needed.
* Identify non-conformances and work with supervisors/engineers to resolve issues.
* Undertaking materials handling / processing and associated tasks with the emphasis on Safety, Quality, productivity, cost, continuous improvement, delivery and Environmental concerns
* Ensuring compliance to ISO9001 and all Bradken Quality policies and procedures and participate where required in any associated Quality audits
* Assist and work with maintenance and engineering personnel where necessary
* Coaching and mentoring apprentices and junior personnel as required
* Support the Machine Shop with additional tasks as required.
About You:
You will have the enthusiasm and self-drive to work to the highest standard. You will champion safety, mentor less experienced staff, and help deliver great results.
You will also have:
* Mechanical Fitting and/or Machining trade qualification
* 3 years' experience in a mechanical trade within a manufacturing environment (preferred)
* Knowledge of safe working procedures
* Sound numeric reasoning
* Knowledge of process improvement techniques (desirable)
Why join our team at Bradken?
We believe our people are our greatest asset. Keeping our team safe and healthy; physically and mentally has always been our top priority.
* Supportive team with years of experience
* Dynamic and flexible work options
* PPE Provided
* Long term and stable employment.
* Overtime available
* Recognition and opportunities for high performers who work hard
* We celebrate milestones and achievements as a team.
Above all else, we have 102 years of knowledge and experience behind us, and endless opportunities ahead.
If this sounds like the role for you or you would like to hear more, submit your resume now!
Note: The successful person must be both trade qualified, and able to confidently set up and program a CNC machine.