CNC Wire EDM Operator / CNC Machinist

Alfab Investments P/L t/as Tenlow Tooling; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Alfab Investments P/L t/as Tenlow Tooling – Smithfield NSW is seeking an experienced operator and programmer for Sodick CNC Wire EDM machinery to manufacture precision tooling. You will program from engineering drawings, set up machines, run first-off inspections and ensure tight tolerances.

The role requires proven Wire EDM programming, setup and operation skills, CNC machining experience in a toolroom, and CAM programming ability.

Qualifications

• Experience with wire EDM programming, setup and operation.
• CNC machining in a toolroom or precision manufacturing environment.
• Australian-qualified 1st Class Machinist/Toolmaker.
• CAM programming experience.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and meet tight tolerances.
• Experience using precision measuring equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Programming, setup and operation of Sodick CNC Wire EDM machinery.
• Manufacture of precision tooling and components to tight tolerances.
• Programming from engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Proving programs and carrying out first-off inspections.
• Precision measurement and quality inspection.
• Troubleshooting machining and tooling issues.
• General toolmaking and precision machining.
• Maintaining machinery, tooling and a safe work environment.

Skills

Wire EDM programming

CNC machining

CAM programming

Reading drawings

Precision measurement

Troubleshooting

Independent worker

Education

1st Class Machinist/Toolmaker qualification

Tools

Sodick Wire EDM

Job description

Alfab Investments P/L t/as Tenlow Tooling – Smithfield NSW

Key responsibilities

• Programming, setup and operation of Sodick CNC Wire EDM machinery
• Manufacture of precision tooling and components to tight tolerances
• Programming from engineering drawings and technical specifications
• Proving programs and carrying out first-off inspections
• Precision measurement and quality inspection
• Troubleshooting machining and tooling issues
• General toolmaking and precision machining
• Maintaining machinery, tooling and a safe work environment

About you

• Proven Wire EDM programming, setup and operating experience
• CNC machining experience within a toolroom or precision manufacturing environment
• Australian-recognised 1st Class Machinist / Toolmaker qualification
• CAM programming experience
• Ability to read engineering drawings and work to tight tolerances
• Experience with precision measuring equipment
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Good attention to detail and pride in workmanship
• Ability to work independently and within a small team