Our client specialises in rotational engineering components, rotational engineering workshop and site services, reliability services along with technical design and failure analysis engineering. As a leading supplier and service provider to the industrial, mining, food & beverage and resources industries in Australia.
About the role
The Manual Machinist role will see the prospective employee operating a number of different manual mills & lathes as required to produce parts within a job shop environment.
- Parts are primarily steel based, but occasionally different materials such as bronze or nylon do come through.
Welding experience is essential, with the ability to carry out fabrication, repair, and modification work to a high standard.
- Use of overhead crane to load and unload material/stock from machines.
- Interpreting engineering drawings, choosing and setting tooling, adjusting speeds and feeds.
- Measuring and checking of parts to drawing specifications.
- This role is ongoing casual, 7.30am to 4:00pm, Monday to Thursday, and 7.30am to 1:30pm on Friday.
- Overtime will sometimes be available as demand requires.
- CNC machine experience is of benefit, but not required.
Required Qualities
- Recent experience in a heavy industrial environment is essential
- Manufacturing precision components on manual mills and lathes, mill sizes range from relatively small 1000mm beds, and lathes from ~1000mm lengths to 6000mm between centres. Experience on small & large machines is well regarded.
- Cylindrical grinding is well regarded also
- Ability to interpret technical drawings & schematics, and detailed inspection
- Understand tool selection, setting and manufacturing methods. Some setups can be relatively tricky, experience with difficult setups well regarded, experience in assisting other machinists with setups also extremely well regarded.
- Proficient in the use and calibration of measuring equipment.
- Energetic 'Can do' attitude.
- Work well in a team environment and be able to follow direction.
- Strong attention to detail and safety.
- Current or able to obtain a National Police Clearance.
- Experience training apprentices is advantageous.
Manual Machinist in Melbourne employer: IntoWork Australia
IntoWork Australia is an exceptional employer that prioritises a collaborative and supportive workplace culture, making it an ideal environment for an Accountant looking to make a meaningful impact. With a commitment to professional development, including full support for CPA/CA membership and a generous annual training allowance, employees are encouraged to grow and thrive in their careers. Located in Scarborough, QLD, the role offers a hybrid working model, allowing for flexibility while contributing to a purpose-driven organisation dedicated to creating Vibrant Futures across Australia.
