Industrial Machinist

IAG is a trusted partner to government and industry, delivering strategic advisory services across Australia’s most critical sectors. Within our Defence and National Security stream, we bring deep expertise and a proven track record supporting Defence in achieving its mission. Our team works closely with Defence stakeholders to enable capability development, research, and innovation across sensitive and high-priority programs. With a commitment to excellence, confidentiality, and national service, IAG is proud to play a vital role in strengthening Australia’s sovereign capabilities.

Play a hands-on role in supporting Australia’s national Defence capability.

We’re seeking a skilled Industrial Machinist to contribute to high-priority research and development activities involving explosive ordnance. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work in a secure, purpose-driven environment where precision and safety are paramount.

What You’ll Do

• Perform precision machining on explosive ordnance (EO)

• Maintain laboratories and manufacturing equipment, including calibration

• Ensure compliance documentation for safe laboratory operations is current and complete

What You Bring

• Strong skills in machining and fabrication of mechanical components

• Experience with CNC operation and programming, as well as manual machinery

• Ability to interpret CAD models, technical drawings, and sketches

• Commitment to safe working practices, especially around hazardous materials

• Experience with explosive ordnance is desirable but not essential, training will be provided

• Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade (desirable)

Security & Confidentiality

• Candidates must hold or be eligible to obtain Negative Vetting Level 1 (NV1) clearance

• NDA required following initial application assessment

To apply, click the link below to submit a CV and cover letter.