At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate and program CNC machines to create precision parts.
- Company: Join J & J Engineering, a leader in precision engineering solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, supportive environment, and ongoing training opportunities.
- Other info: Stable employment with a focus on safety and quality.
- Why this job: Be part of innovative projects that make a real difference in various industries.
- Qualifications: Cert III in Engineering preferred; CNC machining experience required.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
About Us
At J & J Engineering, we pride ourselves on delivering precision-engineered solutions across a wide range of industries, including automotive, mining, manufacturing, and custom fabrication. Located in Cooper Plains, QLD, our team is committed to excellence, safety, and innovation. We’re seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join our workshop and contribute to quality components that exceed customer expectations.
Position Overview
As a CNC Machinist, you will be responsible for operating and programming CNC machines to produce precision parts in accordance with engineering specifications. You’ll work with a range of materials and machining equipment, ensuring accuracy, quality, and efficiency. This role requires strong technical ability, attention to detail, and a commitment to high-quality workmanship.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up, operate, and monitor CNC milling and turning machines
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work orders
- Program CNC machines (using CAM software where required) and optimise cutting parameters
- Inspect and measure finished components using precision instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers, CMMs)
- Maintain accurate production records and complete quality documentation
- Perform routine maintenance and tool changes to ensure machine performance
- Identify process improvements to reduce waste and increase productivity
- Comply with all safety standards and workshop procedures
Skills & Qualifications
- Cert III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade (or equivalent) preferred
- Proven experience as a CNC Machinist in a production or precision engineering environment
- Proficient with CNC programming (G-code/M-code) and CNC controls
- Strong ability to interpret technical drawings and engineering documentation
- Experience with precision measurement tools and quality inspection
- Excellent problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards
What We Offer
- Competitive remuneration based on experience
- Supportive and collaborative workshop environment
- Opportunities for skills development and ongoing training
- Work on a diverse range of precision engineering projects
- Stable employment with a respected local engineering business
Cnc Machinist in Brisbane employer: J&J Engineering Pty Ltd
At J & J Engineering, we are dedicated to fostering a supportive and collaborative workshop environment where skilled professionals can thrive. Located in Cooper Plains, QLD, we offer competitive remuneration, ongoing training opportunities, and the chance to work on diverse precision engineering projects that make a real impact. Join us to be part of a team that values excellence, safety, and innovation in every aspect of our work.
