Machinist

Work Initiatives; Cumberland; On-site; AUD 68,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

One Labour is seeking an experienced Machinist to join a Smithfield workshop in NSW. You will cut and grind gears and shafts, read technical drawings and maintain tight tolerances to ensure precision components.

The role requires trade qualifications in machining or related discipline, gear cutting/grinding experience, and a strong eye for detail. Typical pay is AUD 49.00–52.00 per hour, with at least 38 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Trade qualifications in machining, fitting and turning.
• Experience in gear cutting and gear grinding.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate machinery to cut and grind gears and shafts.
• Read technical drawings and maintain specified tolerances.
• Select tooling and inspect finished components using precision measuring equipment.
• Maintain a safe and organized workshop.

Skills

Gear cutting experience

Gear grinding experience

Trade qualifications in machining

Attention to detail

Education

Machining trade qualifications

Tools

Precision measuring equipment

Job description

Machinist – Gear Cutting & Grinding
Smithfield, NSW

As One Labour is seeking an experienced Machinist to join our client’s workshop team in Smithfield.

If you have experience machining gears and shafts and take pride in precision workmanship, we’d like to hear from you.

The role:

• Setting up and operating machinery to cut and grind various types of gears and shafts.
• Reading technical drawings and working to specified tolerances.
• Selecting tooling and checking finished components using precision measuring equipment.
• Maintaining a safe and organised workshop.

What we’re looking for:

• Trade qualifications in machining, fitting and turning, or a related discipline.
• Experience in gear cutting, gear grinding and shaft machining.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Pay: $49.00 – $52.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 38.0 per week