Are you a skilled Manual Machinist looking for an exciting opportunity in Seven Hills, Sydney? HMPS Propac is seeking a dedicated and hands-on individual to join our Manufacturing team. This permanent, full-time role offers the opportunity to work within a dynamic workshop environment, contributing to the production of high-quality machinery and components.
If you take pride in precision work, enjoy working with manual machines, and have some CNC experience, we would love to hear from you.
About the Role
As a Manual Machinist at HMPS Propac, you will play a key role in our workshop operations, focusing on manual machining while supporting CNC processes when required. You will be involved in producing precision components and maintaining high standards of workmanship across all tasks.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate manual lathes and manual milling machines to manufacture components
- Interpret technical drawings and blueprints to determine machining requirements
- Perform drilling, grinding, and machining tasks with a high level of accuracy
- Conduct quality checks to ensure components meet specifications
- Assist with CNC machining operations when required
- Maintain machinery and ensure a clean, safe working environment
- Support and mentor apprentices where applicable
- Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations
Skills and Experience
- Trade-qualified Manual Machinist (or similar) with proven workshop experience
- Strong experience operating a manual lathe and a manual mill
- Exposure to CNC machining (programming/operation) is advantageous
- Experience with gun drilling operations is highly regarded
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Good problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot machining issues
- Willingness to support and train apprentices
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
At HMPS Propac, Australia’s leading machine manufacturers, we are passionate about delivering innovative end-of-line packaging automation. Founded in 1980, we've grown into a market leader, providing cutting-edge automation solutions to food and beverage companies across Australia, New Zealand, and the globe. Our brands, HMPS, Propac Industrial and Engi-O, continually strive for innovation, quality and growth, all of which are directly attributed to our wonderful teams in Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane.
With over 100 employees across Australia, we foster a culture of passion, commitment, collaboration, innovation, and quality. These core values help to deliver growth, not just to the company but to our employees.
Our commitment to employee development is reflected in supportive, employee-driven development plans that include leadership roundtables, job shadowing, and specialised external training. We also provide financial reimbursement and paid leave support for tertiary education to help our people reach their full potential.
This is more than just a job — it’s a chance to make your mark in a team that values innovation, customer success, and technical mastery. If you love working with your hands and solving complex challenges, we’d love to hear from you. If you’re passionate about Australian machinery and driving industry automation, are committed to quality, and eager to collaborate on engineering the future, join us at HMPS Propac.
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