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Cnc lathe setter

Levett Engineering
Posted: 17 February
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Day & Night Shifts Available

Levett Engineering are a well-established precision engineering company supplying high-quality components to the aerospace sector. Due to continued growth, we are currently recruiting CNC Lathe Setters for both day and night shifts at our modern manufacturing facility in Elizabeth South.

The Role

You will be responsible for setting CNC lathes to produce tight-tolerance aerospace components in a quality-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

* Set and prove out CNC lathes for production runs
* Load tooling, set offsets, and make program adjustments as required
* Interpret engineering drawings, tolerances, and specifications
* Produce components to aerospace quality standards (AS9100)
* Carry out first-off and in-process inspections using precision measuring equipment
* Work closely with programmers, inspectors, and production teams
* Maintain high standards of safety, housekeeping, and quality

Skills & Experience

* Trade qualification – Cert III in Machining or equivalent
* Proven experience as a CNC Lathe Setter in a precision engineering environment
* Aerospace experience preferred, though other tight tolerance industries will be considered
* Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and GD&T
* Confident in using measuring equipment inc. micrometers, verniers, bore gauges, etc.
* Experience with Mori Seiki or Okuma machines would be a strong advantage
* Reliable, detail-oriented, and quality focused
* Comfortable working independently on shift

What We Offer

* Rewarding wages
* Night shift allowance (30%)
* 4-day working week on night shift (Mon – Thurs x 9.5-hour shifts)
* Overtime opportunities
* Secure, long-term employment with a growing aerospace supplier
* Modern machinery producing high-quality aerospace components
* Supportive team environment and opportunities for development
* Excellent health and wellbeing initiatives benefits program

Who we Are

Levett Engineering manufacture completed components, using advanced manufacturing practices specialised Defence and Aerospace programs. As part of the ASDAM Group, our network reach operates from over 20+ locations across Australia and the United States. Our resources are vast and we recognise that our employees are our greatest asset. Through the diversity of our business and commitment to personal and career development, we can offer you an exciting new opportunity so you can achieve your full potential.

Reach Out To Us!

If you are an experienced CNC Lathe Setter looking for a role on either day shift or a 4-day night shift, Levett Engineering would like to hear from you.

Please to visit our ASDAM Group website for further information on the Group.

Should your application progress to the next stage, a Human Resources team member will be in contact.

This position will require a police background check and pre-employment medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening to be undertaken during the recruitment process.

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