At a Glance
- Tasks: Set up and operate CNC machines, program jobs, and inspect finished parts.
- Company: Family-owned CNC machining business with over 20 years of experience.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and a modern workshop environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to work with advanced Mazak CNC equipment in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and work on diverse projects across various industries.
- Qualifications: Experience as a CNC machinist with strong turning and milling skills.
The predicted salary is between 27 - 33 $ per hour.
Apex Design & Engineering is looking for an experienced CNC Machinist to join our team in Coomera on the Gold Coast.
We're a family-owned CNC machining and engineering business with a well-equipped workshop and a wide variety of work — from one-off components and prototypes through to production runs.
Defence through to Automotive.
Key responsibilities
- Set up and operate CNC lathes and machining centres
- Program, edit and optimise CNC jobs
- Machine one-off, small-batch and production components
- Read and interpret engineering drawings
- Set tooling, offsets and workholding
- Inspect finished parts and work to required tolerances
- Troubleshoot machining and production issues
- Work across a range of materials including aluminium, mild steel, stainless, plastics and brass
About you
- Previous experience as a CNC machinist
- Strong CNC turning and/or milling experience
- Ability to set up and run jobs independently
- Good understanding of tooling, feeds, speeds and machining processes
- Ability to read engineering drawings and use measuring equipment
- Reliable, punctual and takes pride in producing quality work
- Mazatrol experience is highly preferred, but not essential
- Experience with Mazak Integrex, Quick Turn, VCN or multi-tasking machines would be highly regarded
- Competitive hourly rate + super, based on experience
- Monday–Friday
- Flexible hours for the right person
- Modern, well-equipped workshop
- Varied work across different industries
- Opportunity to work across a substantial range of Mazak CNC equipment, including multi-axis and multi-tasking machines
About us
Apex Design & Engineering is a precision CNC machining, fabrication and engineering business based in Coomera on the Gold Coast.
We manufacture everything from one-off prototypes to larger production runs for customers across industries including automotive, mining, marine, motorsport and general engineering.
Our workshop includes CNC turning, milling, multi-axis and multi-tasking equipment, with a strong range of Mazak machinery.
We've been operating on the Gold Coast for more than 20 years and focus on producing quality work, solving difficult manufacturing problems and running a practical, well-equipped workshop.
We also are the producer of Apex Pro Scooters.
CNC Machinist in Gold Coast employer: Apex Design & Engineering
Apex Design & Engineering is an exceptional employer that values its employees by offering flexible hours and a supportive family-owned work environment. Located in the beautiful Coomera on the Gold Coast, we provide opportunities for professional growth while working with advanced CNC technology on diverse projects, ensuring every day brings new challenges and rewards.
