CNC Machine Operator - Afternoon Shift

R&R Cabinets

City of Melbourne

On-site

AUD 65,000 - 80,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Immediate start
Afternoon shift 2:30pm – 11:00pm
Competitive salary
Overtime opportunities
Ongoing training and career developm…
Team lunches and employee initiatives

Job summary

R&R Cabinets in Melbourne's Western Suburbs is seeking an experienced CNC & Edge-Bander Operator to join our production team. You will operate CNC machinery, including the Anderson CNC, and edge-banding equipment to manufacture cabinet components.

A Forklift Licence is required, and you will move materials around the production floor and warehouse. You will read technical drawings, perform quality checks, maintain safety, and work with the team to hit daily targets.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience operating CNC machinery and/or edge-banders within cabinet making or joinery is required.
  • Experience with Anderson CNC machinery will be highly regarded.
  • A current Forklift Licence is required.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and job specifications.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
  • Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • A reliable, punctual and positive attitude.
  • Ability to follow instructions and adapt to changing production priorities.
  • Ability to safely lift and handle materials up to 15kg.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC machinery and edge-banders in accordance with job specifications.
  • Interpret technical drawings and production plans.
  • Program and adjust CNC machinery as required.
  • Monitor machinery throughout production to ensure safe and efficient operation.
  • Conduct quality checks and ensure finished components meet specifications.
  • Operate a forklift to safely move and handle materials.
  • Assist with warehouse and general production duties as required.
  • Identify and troubleshoot machinery or production issues.
  • Perform routine machine maintenance and report faults promptly.
  • Maintain a clean, organised and safe work environment.
  • Follow all company safety procedures, policies and production requirements.
  • Work collaboratively with the wider production team to achieve daily targets.

Skills

CNC machinery
Edge-bander
Anderson CNC
Forklift Licence
Read technical drawings
Attention to detail
Problem-solving
Teamwork
Safety awareness
Physical lifting 15kg

Job description

Full-Time | Afternoon Shift | Immediate Start

ABOUT US:

R&R Group is a proudly family-owned Australian business located in Melbourne’s Western Suburbs, with over 40 years of experience in the manufacture, supply and installation of high-quality joinery.

We are proud to work alongside some of Melbourne’s leading builders and have built a strong reputation for quality craftsmanship, reliability and exceptional service.

As our business continues to grow, we are expanding our production team and are looking for a skilled and experienced CNC & Edge-Bander Operator to join R&R Cabinets.

If you take pride in your work, have a strong work ethic and enjoy working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we would love to hear from you.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

As a CNC & Edge-Bander Operator, you will play an important role within our production team, operating CNC machinery, including our Anderson CNC, as well as edge-banding equipment to manufacture and finish high-quality cabinet components.

You will be responsible for ensuring machinery is operated safely and efficiently, production targets are met, and finished products consistently meet our high standards of quality.

Acurrent Forklift Licenceis also required, as you will assist with the movement and handling of materials throughout the production and warehouse areas.

TASKS & RESPONSIBILTIES:
  • Set up and operate CNC machinery and edge-banders in accordance with job specifications.

  • Interpret technical drawings and production plans.

  • Program and adjust CNC machinery as required.

  • Monitor machinery throughout production to ensure safe and efficient operation.

  • Conduct quality checks and ensure finished components meet specifications.

  • Operate a forklift to safely move and handle materials.

  • Assist with warehouse and general production duties as required.

  • Identify and troubleshoot machinery or production issues.

  • Perform routine machine maintenance and report faults promptly.

  • Maintain a clean, organised and safe work environment.

  • Follow all company safety procedures, policies and production requirements.

  • Work collaboratively with the wider production team to achieve daily targets.

TO BE SUCCESSFUL:
  • Previous experience operating CNC machinery and/or edge-banders, preferably within the cabinet making or joinery industry.

  • Experience with Anderson CNC machinery will be highly regarded.

  • A current Forklift Licence.

  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and job specifications.

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.

  • Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment.

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

  • A reliable, punctual and positive attitude.

  • Ability to follow instructions and adapt to changing production priorities.

  • Ability to safely lift and handle materials of up to 15kg.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER:
  • Full-time, stable employment

  • Immediate start

  • Afternoon shift: 2:30pm – 11:00pm

  • Competitive salary

  • Overtime opportunities

  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities

  • Supportive leadership and a friendly team environment

  • Opportunities to grow within a well-established and expanding business

  • Monthly team lunches and employee initiatives

  • A workplace that values quality, safety and its people

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