At WesTrac, we're made for more of what matters most. More family time, with paid parental leave, flexible working arrangements and purchased leave programs to give you the work life balance you've always wanted. More development opportunities, with WesTrac's own in house RTO - 50737, access to your own guided learning platform and a range of pathways to help you steer your career in the direction of your dreams. More diversity, with over 4,000 team members with a tonne of differences, united by our passion for building a better tomorrow. As an industry leader and employer of choice, we're Made for More.
Our Machine Shop are seeking skilled First Class Machinists to join the team at Tomago.
Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, this role will see you operating CNC machines and manual machines to repair or alter CAT components. With a keen eye for accuracy, your previous experience will enable you to interpret engineering drawings and dimensional tolerances to ensure all work is completed to standard. With pathways to Field Service Line Boring, this role requires a strong technical background to combine hands‑on work with an ability to problem‑solve and troubleshoot.
As a First-Class Machinist, you will have a safety‑first approach with an ability to prioritise your workload effectively and strive for customer satisfaction.
Roster & Remuneration
* Monday to Thursday 10.5‑hour shifts, Friday 8.5‑hour shifts
* Hourly rates from $48+
* Overtime rates from $73+
*Rates above are a guide only and each candidate will be assessed based on competencies and experience*
Skills & Experience
* Australian recognised Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Tradeessential
* Experience with manual and CNC Machining (FANUC programming) including but not limited to Lathes, Milling Machines, Horizontal and vertical borers, cylindrical and surface grinding, and surface coatings (Laser, HVOF and Metal Spraying).
* Basic computer skills.
* Nationally accredited Forklift, Dogman, and Working at Heights tickets desirable
* Familiarity with Caterpillar equipment is highly regarded.
Why Join WesTrac?
As one of the World's leading Caterpillar dealers, WesTrac services a broad range of customers across NSW, ACT & WA. Our ongoing success is attributed to the individuals that make up our teams, which is why we offer a competitive benefits package and pride ourselves on our Safe, Engaged and Customer Focused Culture. As a WesTrac team member you will receive:
* Competitive package + annual remuneration and performance review
* Flexi Time opt‑in – accrue additional days off
* Uniforms laundered on site
* Refer a Friend Program – work alongside your mates and receive up to $3,000
* Salary Packaging & Novated Leases
* Discounted CAT Hand Tools
* Fitness Passport for the whole family
* Employee Wellness Program
* Discounted private health insurance
* Income protection with 24/7 coverage + 12 weeks paid parental leave (primary carer)
* Opportunities for progression with pathways to field services, sales and leadership roles
* Dealership network with opportunities for short term or permanent transfers
* On‑boarding and welcome day at our head office in Newcastle
Apply Now
If you believe you have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, please submit your cover letter and resume for consideration via the link. For further information regarding this role, please contact our Recruitment Team on and quote job number #4890. Successful applicants will be required to complete a satisfactory National Criminal History Check as part of the recruitment process.
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