Full time Mechanical Engineer

Business Nest; Saint Kilda Junction; On-site; AUD 84,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Gantiel Vensott E.P.S. Pty Ltd in NSW seeks a full-time mechanical engineer to develop and optimise CNC machining programs, convert 3D models into G-code, and create CAD/CAM models and toolpaths to meet engineering specs.

You will select tooling, review drawings, support prototype and production components, and ensure quality through dimensional verification and compliance with standards. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering and at least 1 year of experience, with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering is required.
• 1 year of experience minimum.
• Advanced CAD/CAM software, SolidWorks, CNC programming and Alphacam skills.
• FANUC knowledge preferable.
• Experience in Engineering Plastic is essential.
• Strong understanding of Australian Standards and Regulations relating to mechanical engineering.
• Ability to read and understand plans/drawings in imperial and metric units.
• Ability to use micrometers, calipers and other measurement tools.

Responsibilities

• Developing and optimising CNC machining programs using CAM software to convert 3D engineering models into machine-readable G-code for the manufacture of mechanical components and equipment parts.
• Creating and modifying CAD/CAM models, machining strategies, toolpaths and manufacturing parameters to achieve required engineering specifications, tolerances and production outcomes.
• Selecting appropriate cutting tools, machining methods, feed rates and production parameters based on material properties, engineering requirements and manufacturing constraints.
• Analysing engineering drawings, 3D models, technical specifications and customer requirements to determine suitable manufacturing processes and machining solutions.
• Supporting the production of prototype and production components for mechanical equipment and systems through the implementation of CNC machining and manufacturing technologies.
• Conducting engineering reviews of manufactured components against mating parts, technical drawings and dimensional specifications to ensure functional compatibility and compliance with design requirements.
• Performing quality assurance inspections and dimensional verification of machined components using measuring equipment and engineering standards.

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

CAD/CAM software

SolidWorks

CNC programming

Alphacam

Job description

Gantiel Vensott E.P.S. Pty Ltd
Location: 4 David Road, Wetherill Park, NSW- 2164
Position: Full-Time
Salary: $93682 per annum plus superannuation

Key Responsibilities

• Developing and optimising CNC machining programs using CAM software to convert 3D engineering models into machine-readable G-code for the manufacture of mechanical components and equipment parts.
• Creating and modifying CAD/CAM models, machining strategies, toolpaths and manufacturing parameters to achieve required engineering specifications, tolerances and production outcomes.
• Selecting appropriate cutting tools, machining methods, feed rates and production parameters based on material properties, engineering requirements and manufacturing constraints.
• Analysing engineering drawings, 3D models, technical specifications and customer requirements to determine suitable manufacturing processes and machining solutions.
• Supporting the production of prototype and production components for mechanical equipment and systems through the implementation of CNC machining and manufacturing technologies.
• Conducting engineering reviews of manufactured components against mating parts, technical drawings and dimensional specifications to ensure functional compatibility and compliance with design requirements.
• Performing quality assurance inspections and dimensional verification of machined components using measuring equipment and engineering standards.

Continued below:

Applications open on 17 September 2026 and close on 17 October 2026.

Key Responsibilities

• Investigating machining issues, production defects and dimensional non-conformances and implementing corrective actions to improve product quality and manufacturing efficiency.
• Evaluating and improving CNC machining processes, tooling arrangements and manufacturing workflows to enhance productivity, precision and operational performance.
• Assisting with tooling selection, process development and manufacturing planning for new prototype and production projects.
• Preparing and maintaining engineering documentation including machining programs, manufacturing specifications, inspection records and process improvement reports.
• Coordinating with customers, production personnel and quality teams to ensure manufactured components meet project specifications and performance requirements.
• Conducting routine engineering assessments and preventive maintenance activities on CNC machinery to ensure equipment reliability, operational accuracy and production continuity.
• Supporting the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives aimed at improving manufacturing quality, reducing waste and optimising machine utilisation.
• Ensuring all engineering and manufacturing activities comply with relevant quality standards, workplace health and safety requirements and company procedures.

Skill & Experience

• Minimum bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
• Minimum 1 year of experience
• Advanced skills in CAD/CAM software, solidworks, CNC programming, Alphacam.
• FANUC knowledge preferable.
• Experience in Engineering Plastic is essential.
• Strong understanding of Australian Standards and Regulations relating to mechanical engineering.
• Ability to read and understand plans and drawings in imperial and metric measurements
• Ability to use micrometers, calipers and other measurement instruments