CNC Machinist

Our client is a leading manufacturing company dedicated to precision engineering and high-quality production. Their significant commitment to innovation and excellence has produced a strong track record of achievement as they strive to deliver cutting-edge solutions to their clients across various industries, most notably within the Oil & Gas sector. Due to continued expansion, they are now building a new facility and are seeking a multi-skilled and experienced CNC Machinist to join their dynamic team based in Toowoomba, QLD.

Position Overview

This is a significant position in a new facility for someone who is passionate about precision machining and has a strong background in operating various lathes & milling machines. The role requires a talented and multi-skilled operator who is capable of managing the facility in a B2B rotation. Due to the leadership nature of the role, you will be mechanically-minded & responsible for setting up and operating mills and lathes to produce high-quality components according to specifications.

Job Description:

• Carry out machining as per engineering drawing and/or instruction.


• Transport piping around yard via forklift within the facility.


• Re-cut threads, repair pipes and flanges as per clients requirements.


• Report machine and infrastructure faults and equipment problems.


• Complete product and inspection documentation in accordance with the clients Quality Management System and corporate policies.


• Perform fitting, maintenance and general hand duties.


• Ensure compliance with all standard operating procedures and safe work practices across our operating centres.


• Highlight to management any conflicts between operational procedures and our safety mandate.


• Read and understand Engineering Drawings.


• Maintain accurate records daily.


• Accurate completion of job/time/clocking cards is essential.


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• Care, maintenance, and organisation of company gauges and measuring equipment.


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Key Accountabilities

Safety

• Ensure compliance with all standard operating procedures and safe work practices.


• Responsible for own safety and health and for that of others.


• Ability to follow lawful instructions from employer for their safety and health.


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Qualifications and Experience

As the successful candidate, you will have:

• A current and appropriate Trade Certificate.


• Hold appropriate qualifications/licences.


• Understand the operation of manual and computer controlled turning and milling equipment.


• Understand the difference between grades of steel and their machining characteristics.


• Valid and current Drivers License.


• Forklift High Risk License.


• Previous experience with the operation and programming of metal working machinery in a customer focused manufacturing environment is essential (3-5 years).


• Physical fitness appropriate to the role.

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