Fitting, Machining & Computer Numerical Control (Cnc) - Mil-Spec Engineering Pty Ltd T/A C V W Engineering Pty Ltd

Mil-Spec Engineering Pty Ltd T/A C V W Engineering Pty Ltd; Sydney; Presencial; AUD 75.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

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Descripción de la vacante

CVW Engineering in Sydney is seeking a Metal Machinist (First Class) to plan, set up and operate conventional and CNC machines to produce precision metal components from complex drawings.

You will use micrometers and calipers, perform tool changes, offsets and calibrations, and work with engineers and welders to ensure tight tolerances and quality.

The role requires AQF certificates or equivalent experience and offers competitive salary in the Australian market.

Formación

• AQF Certificate III or IV with on-the-job training
• Minimum 3 years hands-on metal machining experience
• Experience with CNC and conventional machines
• Ability to read engineering drawings and specs

Responsabilidades

• Read and interpret engineering drawings and specs to plan machining.
• Set up and operate CNC and manual machines.
• Perform machine offsets and calibrations.
• Inspect finished components with micrometers and calipers.
• Maintain documentation and quality records.
• Collaborate with engineers and fabricators on projects.
• Ensure safety and adherence to QA standards

Conocimientos

Precision machining

Reading drawings

CNC & conventional machines

Measuring instruments

Troubleshooting

Teamwork & communication

Educación

AQF Certificate III (2+ yrs)

AQF Certificate IV (ANZSCO 3)

Relevant experience

Descripción del empleo

Business Overview

Established in 1973, CVW Engineering is a Sydney-based leader in precision engineering and tooling solutions. Serving industries including automotive, aerospace, defence, medical, mining, and food & beverage, the company has built a reputation for innovation, precision, and reliability.

With advanced capabilities in 5-axis machining, exotic material processing, tooling, fixtures, and reverse engineering, CVW Engineering provides complete turnkey solutions that meet the complex needs of its diverse client base. The company prides itself on its commitment to quality assurance, safety, and industry best practices.

Role Summary

The Metal Machinist (First Class) will be responsible for planning, setting up, and operating both conventional and CNC machinery to produce precision metal components. The role requires an expert eye for detail, the ability to work from complex technical drawings, and a commitment to achieving the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and job specifications to determine materials, machining methods, tolerances, and sequences of operation.
• Plan and prepare machining processes by selecting suitable machines, work-holding fixtures, guides, and cutting tools, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.
• Set up and operate conventional and CNC machines, including lathes, milling machines, grinders, presses, and wire cutters, to carry out precision machining.
• Perform machine offsets, alignments, and calibration to achieve accurate results and maintain consistent performance.
• Carry out calculations related to machining operations, such as feeds, speeds, and dimensions, to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Manufacture components to exact dimensions, applying cutting, shaping, and finishing processes that meet required tolerances and surface finishes.
• Inspect and measure finished components using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, vernier calipers, gauges, and dial indicators.
• Identify defects or deviations from design requirements and take corrective actions to maintain product quality.
• Record and maintain measurement results, inspection reports, and process documentation to support quality assurance and traceability.
• Perform routine machine maintenance, tool care, and safe handling of materials to extend equipment life and ensure workplace safety.
• Fit, assemble, and align machined parts into subassemblies and complete machinery in line with engineering requirements.
• Work collaboratively with engineers, welders, fabricators, and other trades to complete fabrication, assembly, and installation projects.
• Adhere strictly to CVW Engineering’s quality assurance standards, industry best practices, and workplace health and safety requirements.

Candidate Requirements

• Education: AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV (ANZSCO Skill Level 3), OR at least three years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualifications.
• Experience: Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience as a metal machinist, including both conventional and CNC machining.
• Skills and Other requirements:
  • Strong knowledge of precision machining practices, tooling, and materials.
  • Proficiency in interpreting technical drawings and specifications.
  • Competent in operating and maintaining CNC and conventional machinery.
  • Ability to use precision measuring instruments accurately.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work to tight tolerances.
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
  • Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

Salary

Salary - $75,000 - $85,000 plus super

Only eligible and short-listed applicants will be considered.