Vacant Positions - CNC Machine Operator

Work Type: Full Time - Location: Karawatha, QLD - Working Times: Day, Afternoon & Night Shift

The Role

We are currently seeking machine operators for day shift, afternoon shift and night shift.

The Machine Operator is responsible for ensuring parts are correctly bent for further fabrication. The role requires meticulous attention to detail in relation to reading drawings and the ability to control the quality of work. Duties of the machine operator can include:

  • Operating a press brake - manage press and load programs
  • Accurately identify job parts to be bent
  • Manhandle stock
  • Manage tooling
  • Read drawings
  • Bend material
  • Carry out routine maintenance
  • Debur/notch using a grinder
  • Conduct minor machinery maintenance
  • Undertake housekeeping

About You

In determining suitability for the role, the following criteria are considered desirable:

  • Prior experience in a similar position working with steel and/or metal products
  • Skilled at applying manual handling techniques
  • Prior experience with any of the following machines will be regarded as a great advantage: LVD Press Brakes, Gasparini Press Brakes, Salvagnini Panel Bender
  • Ability to pass a drug and alcohol test is a must