Computer Numerical Control Machinist

PWR Advanced Cooling Technology; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wheels Diner & Onsite Gym

PWR uniforms

50% OFF all PWR products

Job summary

PWR Advanced Cooling Technology on the Gold Coast is seeking experienced machinists for multi-axis CNC milling roles. Join a leading automotive cooling products manufacturer and contribute to high-precision production.

The role covers day, afternoon and night shifts with overtime options. You will operate Mazak Variaxis and HAAS machines, read engineering drawings, and ensure high-precision components meet tight tolerances.

Qualifications

• Time-served machinist or equivalent recognised apprenticeship/experience.
• Experience using Mazak Variaxis and HAAS CNC Milling Machines.
• Experience with 3-axis and 5-axis CNC milling (3+2).
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and customer specs.
• Strong attention to detail and quality control.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Mazak Variaxis and HAAS CNC milling machines.
• Verify dimensions and inspect finished components.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Maintain tooling and machine condition; report issues.
• Collaborate with teammates to meet production targets.

Skills

3-axis CNC milling

5-axis CNC milling

Reading drawings

Quality control

Team player

Communication skills

Education

Time-served machinist/apprenticeship

Tools

Mazak Variaxis

HAAS CNC Milling

Job description

This position will be advertised from 25 September 2026 to 23 October 2026

We are PWR

Engineering The Unfair Advantage, a solution for thermal system requirements. Starting from a father and sons’ vision which turned into a true success story.

PWR has become the leading manufacturer of cutting-edge automotive cooling products in Australia.

We are a renowned name in top-tier global motorsports, and we've grown into a powerhouse with over 650 talented staff across Australia, America, and the UK, now listed on the ASX stock exchange.

PWR are consistently breaking boundaries, delving into new innovations, and venturing into thrilling industries such as electric, aerospace, and defence.

With year-on-year success we are expanding our team and wanting to attract top talent to help us drive innovation and meet unprecedented demand.

Do you want to embark on a thrilling career? Unleash your potential here, at PWR.

Why Join PWR?

It’s a career, not just a job.

Our average tenure is 10 years+ and there is a reason for that. We are serious about supporting our people to build fantastic careers and are committed to promoting from within.

Wheels Diner & Onsite Gym

A fully catered diner that provides free, fresh and full meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner to keep you well-fed and hydrated.

PWR uniforms

Fostering professionalism and community while eliminating the hassle and expense of maintaining a work wardrobe.

50% OFF all PWR products

Plus discounts across other automotive suppliers and financial wellbeing programs.

Latest technology

From a controlled atmosphere brazing furnace, CNC machine shop, to an in-house wind tunnel.

Recognition programs

Celebrating outstanding achievements with monetary rewards for Employee of the Year, Apprentice of the Year, and more.

Thriving and Inclusive Culture

At the heart of PWR is our people. Our company culture promotes inclusiveness, diversity and a place where you can be yourself. We value our team and commit to creating a supportive and rewarding work environment.

The Opportunity

PWR is growing at a rapid pace and we’re expanding our team! We’re looking for experienced, 3 and 5 AXIS Machinists (or 3 + 2) for manufacturing of CNC machined parts.

Day shift (6am- 2pm or 3pm, Mon - Fri) - Overtime available, 9 day fortnight option

Afternoon Shift (2pm–12am, Mon - Thurs) +Night shift loading

Rate

$45/hr

Your Skills and Experience

• Experience using Mazak Variaxis and HAAS CNC Milling Machines would be very highly regarded. Alternatively, you will have strong experience using similar machining cells.
• Experience with 3-axis and 5-axis CNC milling machines, (or 3+2 )
• Good understanding of tooling selection and procedures.
• Verification and accuracy of component, recording results, reporting any issues.
• Time served machinist or equivalent recognised apprenticeship/experience.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, customer specifications and condition of supply.
• High level of detail orientation.
• Excellent communication skills and team player - be able to work well alongside others.

All employees will undertake a pre-employment medical and character check where required.

PWR is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, committed to ethical practices and embracing the principles of cultural diversity and inclusion. PWR also promotes a smoke-free work environment.