Machine Operator - Laser / CAD

Fencing and Gate Centre; Sydney; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Fencing and Gate Centre in Minchinbury, NSW, is seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join our metal fabrication team. You will operate Tube Laser and CNC Router machines, program parts, load materials, monitor production, and ensure quality and safety standards.

The ideal candidate has proven experience with Tube Laser Machines and CNC Routers, and is proficient in FABCAD or AUTOCAD for programming. Attention to detail and teamwork are essential to meet production deadlines.

Qualifications

• Experience operating Tube Laser Machines and CNC Routers.
• Proficient in FABCAD or AUTOCAD for programming and design.
• Able to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Set up, program, and operate Tube Laser and CNC Router per job specs.
• Load/unload materials and ensure correct alignment.
• Monitor machine operations and troubleshoot minor issues.
• Perform routine maintenance and document production data.
• Collaborate with production team to maintain workflow.
• Conduct quality inspections and uphold safety and cleanliness.

Skills

Tube Laser Machines

CNC Routers

CAD programming

Detail oriented

Teamwork

Tools

FABCAD

AutoCAD

Job description

Location: Minchinbury, NSW
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM (1pm Finish Friday)
Option for part time hours for students

Are you a skilled Machine Operator with experience in metal fabrication? We are looking for a dedicated professional to join our dynamic team at Fencing and Gate Centre. If you have expertise in operating Tube Laser Machines and CNC Routers and are proficient in FABCAD or AUTOCAD software, we want to hear from you!

Join Our Team as a Machine Operator!

About the Role:

As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for the efficient operation and maintenance of our Tube Laser Machine and CNC Router. Your role will be crucial in ensuring the precision and quality of our metal fabrication processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up, program, and operate the Tube Laser Machine and CNC Router as per job specifications.
• Load and unload materials, ensuring proper alignment and positioning.
• Monitor machine operations, detecting and resolving any issues.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot minor equipment problems.
• Work closely with the production team to ensure a smooth workflow.
• Conduct quality inspections of finished products, following established standards.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized workspace.
• Accurately document production data, including material usage and machine performance.

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience as a Machine Operator, specifically with Tube Laser Machines and CNC Routers.
• Proficiency in FABCAD or AUTOCAD software for programming and design.
• Strong understanding of metal fabrication processes and techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• High attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Familiarity with machine maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Effective problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Good time management skills to meet production deadlines.
• Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and handle heavy materials when needed.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Thank you for your interest in joining our team!