Machine Operator

seek.com.au; Sydney; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

seek.com.au is hiring a Machine Operator to join our production team in the southwest Sydney corridor. You will operate a range of advanced fabrication machinery, including tube laser cutting, roll grooving, and robotic welding systems, using technical drawings and digital production information.

You will set up, monitor and adjust equipment, ensuring safety, quality and efficiency while supporting general production tasks as needed.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate and calibrate tube laser cutting, roll grooving, robotic welding machine and other workshop equipment
• Operate and program CNC, Robotic & automated machinery
• Load, unload and handle steel materials for processing
• Measure, mark and prepare steel components for cutting and fabrication
• Monitor cutting, grooving and robotic welding processes to ensure quality and efficiency
• Read and interpret technical and fabrication drawings
• Work with 3D models, CAD modelling software and digital fabrication information
• Check machine programs, dimensions and production requirements prior to processing
• Inspect finished components against drawings and specifications to ensure accuracy and quality
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and basic troubleshooting
• Perform general labouring duties across all production processes assisting production teams
• Follow workplace health and safety procedures
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised workshop environment
• (Forklift and overhead crane experience are desirable)

Job description

As a Machine Operator, you’ll play a key role in our production team, operating a range of workshop and advanced fabrication machinery to produce steel components accurately and efficiently across our multiple fabrication workshops in the southwest Sydney corridor. You’ll work with equipment including advanced tube laser cutting machine, roll grooving and robotic welding systems, along with other general workshop machinery. Using technical drawings and digital production information, you’ll set up, operate and monitor equipment while maintaining high standards of safety, quality and productivity.

Experience working with 3D models and CAD modelling software is desirable but not essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up, operate and calibrate tube laser cutting, roll grooving, robotic welding machine and other workshop equipment.
• Operate and program CNC, Robotic & automated machinery
• Load, unload and handle steel materials for processing
• Measure, mark and prepare steel components for cutting and fabrication
• Monitor cutting, grooving and robotic welding processes to ensure quality and efficiency
• Read and interpret technical and fabrication drawings
• Work with 3D models, CAD modelling software and digital fabrication information (desirable, but not essential)
• Check machine programs, dimensions and production requirements prior to processing
• Inspect finished components against drawings and specifications to ensure accuracy and quality
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and basic troubleshooting
• Perform general labouring duties across all production processes assisiting production teams
• Follow workplace health and safety procedures
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised workshop environment

(Forklift and overhead crane experience are desirable)