CNC Machinist

Randstad; Sydney; On-site; AUD 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay: $50.00 - $60.00/hr +

Great Hours: Standard 9:00 AM - 5:00PM

Supportive Onboarding: Full handover

Varied Work: engineering, machining,F

Job summary

Randstad in Sydney is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist for a hands-on role in a dynamic R&D environment. You will operate a SYIL X9 CNC mill with Siemens 828D controls to produce low-volume prototype components from 316 stainless steel and aluminum.

Ideal candidates have a Cert III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade, at least 3 years of hands-on CNC milling experience, and the ability to interpret drawings and CAD models. Join a collaborative team in Camperdown.

Qualifications

• Trade Qualification: Cert III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitter / Machinist) or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years hands-on CNC milling experience.
• Hands-on experience operating/programming Siemens 828D controls.
• Experience machining stainless steel (316) and aluminum efficiently.
• Autonomous, adaptable and able to work in a fast-paced prototype environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up, program, and operate a SYIL X9 CNC mill with Siemens 828D controls.
• Machine prototype parts, custom manifolds, and cooling loops to tolerances.
• Work with 316 Stainless Steel and Aluminum.
• Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and technical specs.
• Collaborate with engineers, fabricators and assemblers to maintain workflow.

Skills

CNC Milling

Siemens 828D

Manual Milling/Setup

Prototyping

Education

Cert III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade

Tools

Siemens 828D controls

Job description

Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 / hour + Super (dependent on experience)

Hours: Monday - Friday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Are you an experienced, hands-on CNC Machinist looking for a well-paid role in a dynamic R&D environment?

We are seeking an autonomous CNC Machinist to join an innovative hardware engineering team in Camperdown. Operating a SYIL X9 CNC Mill running Siemens 828D controls, you will produce low-volume, prototype, and small-batch components across various materials-including 316 stainless steel and aluminum.

Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 / hour + Super (dependent on experience)

Location: Camperdown, Sydney (2050)

Hours: Monday - Friday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Are you an experienced, hands-on CNC Machinist looking for a well-paid role in a dynamic R&D environment?

We are seeking an autonomous CNC Machinist to join an innovative hardware engineering team in Camperdown. Operating a SYIL X9 CNC Mill running Siemens 828D controls, you will produce low-volume, prototype, and small-batch components across various materials-including 316 stainless steel and aluminum.

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay: $50.00 - $60.00/hr + Super.

• Great Hours: Standard 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM day shift, Monday to Friday.

• Supportive Onboarding: Full handover and guidance provided during your first week to get you up to speed.

• Varied Work: Unique, collaborative environment where engineering, machining, fabrication, and assembly happen side by side.

Primary Key Responsibilities

• Set up, program, and operate a SYIL X9 CNC mill with Siemens 828D controls.

• Machine prototype parts, custom manifolds, and cooling loops to standard engineering tolerances.

• Work with a range of materials, primarily focusing on 316 Stainless Steel and Aluminum.

• Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and technical specifications independently.

• Collaborate closely with engineers, fabricators, and assemblers to ensure continuous workflow.

What We Are Looking For

• Trade Qualification: Cert III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitter / Machinist) or equivalent.

• Experience: Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience setting up and operating CNC milling machinery.

• Siemens Controls Mastery: Hands-on experience operating/programming Siemens 828D controls (this is a key requirement for the role).

• Material Expertise: Proven experience machining stainless steel (316) and aluminum efficiently.

• Mindset: Autonomous, adaptable, comfortable in a fast-paced prototype environment, and willing to assist across broader workshop tasks where needed.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.