Apply: CNC Machinist - South East Melbourne

Reference: BH-164799-1
Our client is a leader in innovation, quality, and excellence, delivering engineered solutions across industries with a strong focus on Defence and aerospace.

We’re on the hunt for a skilled CNC Machinist with hands-on experience setting up and operating CNC machines to turn, lathe, and cut various metal sizes, producing precision components for high-stakes, complex equipment.

This is an exceptional opportunity for someone with a passion for precision and a drive to work with cutting-edge technology in a role where your expertise truly matters! If you’re detail-oriented and thrive on delivering quality in every piece you produce, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate CNC machines to produce high-quality parts and components according to specifications.
  • Set up machines, load and unload materials, and perform necessary adjustments.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders.
  • Monitor machine performance and adjust as needed to maintain accuracy.
  • Conduct regular inspections of finished products to ensure they meet quality standards.
  • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of CNC machines.
  • Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as a CNC Operator
  • Fitter & Turner Qualifications
  • Strong understanding of CNC machinery, tools, and techniques.
  • Knowledge of metals and their properties
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents, including blueprints and schematics.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to remain focussed when working under pressure to meet tight deadlines
  • Strong work ethic and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Familiarity with safety procedures and practices.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Potential candidates will be asked the following questions:
  • Do you have experience operating CNC lathes or mills in a manufacturing environment?
  • Can you read and apply GD&T from engineering drawings?
  • Are you comfortable using computers and solving technical problems?
  • What knowledge do you have of different metals and their properties?
  • Do you have a strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of mechanics?

If you are a motivated and skilled CNC Operator looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you! Please apply now to submit your resume.
At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.

You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion
Company Background:

Chandler Macleod is a highly regarded and well established recruitment organisation, part of RGF Staffing and Recruit Holdings, the fourth largest staffing network in the world! We partner with over 3500 companies globally providing job hunters with endless opportunities to find and succeed in their work.

Chandler Macleod knows what it takes to recruit, select, and retain the best people. We’re in the business of understanding how people tick because we’ve been digging deep into people’s needs and motivations since 1959.

We uncover the ‘BestFit™’ for employers and job hunters alike by looking beyond the CV’s and JD’s. This allows us to match candidates to jobs that bring out their best and discover people that can make businesses boom.

We’re a team of flexible thinkers and detail obsessors, who believe that the right fit can lead to a happier life. Because when you really get people, you really open up a world of opportunity.

There are several brands that make up Chandler Macleod, these include our Staffing business, our Consulting business, our xPO Talent Solutions business and our Managed Services business.

You can learn more at our website: www.chandlermacleod.com

We are Chandler Macleod. We get people.

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