CNC Operator

Slattery & Acquroff Holdings; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentoring and cross-training

Novated leasing

Blood and marrow donor leave

Strong safety culture

Job summary

Slattery & Acquroff Holdings in Braeside, VIC, is seeking a full-time CNC Operator to craft custom timber stair components using high-quality machinery. Work hours are 6:00 am to 2:30 pm, Monday to Friday, in a supportive, high-performing CNC department.

The ideal candidate has 6–12 months CNC timber experience, a carpentry or joinery trade qualification, and a passion for craftsmanship. Australian citizenship or permanent residency is required. Training and a stable team culture are provided.

Qualifications

• At least 6–12 months CNC operating experience in timber manufacturing.
• Trade qualification in carpentry or joinery.
• Australian citizenship or permanent residency.
• Experience in timber manufacturing or a related industry is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Produce solid timber stair components.
• Maintain and service machines and tools.
• Work within a close-knit CNC team environment.

Skills

CNC operation

Timber manufacturing

Trade qualification (carpentry or join

Education

Trade qualification (carpentry or joinery)

Job description

Slattery & Acquroff Holdings – Braeside VIC

We're a fourth-generation family business with a high-energy culture. S&A Stairs has been making stairs for Australian homes since 1920. Today, we're a national supplier to Australia's biggest home builders with operations in Victoria, Queensland, New South Wales & South Australia. We've worked with the country's leading architects for generations and have written the book on making quality stairs at scale for a majority of Australia's Top 30 builders.

About the role:

Join one of Australia's leading stair manufacturers at our Braeside branch as a full-time CNC Operator! You'll be part of a close-knit, high-performing team in our CNC department, working Monday to Friday, 6:00 am - 2:30 pm. This is your opportunity to play a vital role in crafting custom, high-quality stair components using world-class technology.

What you'll be doing:

• Producing various solid timber stair components
• Regular maintenance and upkeep of machines and tools
• Working in a supportive team environment

Your work will rotate on the following machines -

What you'll bring:

We're looking for someone who brings a strong work ethic, precision, and pride in craftsmanship. Ideally, you have:

• A minimum of 6-12 months CNC machine operating experience (timber preferred)
• A trade qualification (carpentry or joinery preferred)
• Experience in timber manufacturing or a similar industry (bonus points!)
• Australian citizenship or permanent residency

Why you'll love it here:

We're passionate about creating a workplace where people feel supported, valued, and proud of what they do. Here's what you can expect:

• Work with supportive and skilled tradespeople, using quality materials
• Mentoring, cross-training, and funding for additional learning
• Clear pay structure and recognition of excellence
• Secure employment prospects at a company where almost a third of team members are celebrating 10+ years of service
• Great social functions like brewery and bowling get-togethers, and perks such as novated leasing
• Health and well-being initiatives such as blood & bone marrow donor leave
• Strong safety culture