Machinist

Maskill; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms supplied and laundered

Overtime opportunities

Training and development

Career progression

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Team BBQ breakfasts/lunches

Job summary

Maskill is seeking an experienced Machinist in Toowoomba to machine, repair, and refurbish heavy-duty undercarriage components for mining clients. Work in a modern workshop with opportunities to handle a range of products, machinery and tooling.

Join a team that values precision, safety and teamwork in a heavy manufacturing setting. You’ll operate CNC and manual machines, interpret drawings, and maintain high quality standards while contributing to a safe, organised work area and ongoing

Qualifications

• A relevant machining or fitter machinist trade qualification.
• At least five years’ experience working as a machinist.
• Proven skills in manual and/or CNC turning and milling.
• Confidence interpreting engineering drawings.
• A strong commitment to precision, quality and safety.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC and/or manual lathes and milling machines.
• Complete turning and milling work to drawing specifications.
• Interpret engineering drawings and check dimensional accuracy.
• Maintain consistent quality across your work.
• Follow safe work procedures and keep your work area organised.

Skills

CNC turning

Milling

Manual turning

Drawing interpretation

Education

Machining or fitter machinist trade qualification

Tools

Forklift licence

CNC lathes

Milling machines

Job description

A relevant machining or fitter machinist trade qualification.

Take pride in precision. Build components that keep heavy industry moving.

Join Maskill’s growing Toowoomba team and put your machining skills to work on mining-class undercarriage components for leading mining clients. You’ll work in a modern workshop, with opportunities to work across different products, machinery and tooling.

We’re looking for an experienced Machinist who values quality workmanship, works safely and enjoys being part of a team that takes pride in what it produces.

Why join Maskill?

• A strong pipeline of work supporting our expanding operations.

• Plenty of overtime available to increase your earning potential.

• Varied machining work across different components and products.

• Ongoing training and development, with opportunities for career progression.

• Uniforms supplied and laundered—one less thing to organise at home.

• A modern workshop and a supportive team.

• Employee recognition programs, a free Employee Assistance Program and fortnightly team BBQ breakfasts or lunches.

About the role

You’ll contribute to the manufacture, repair and refurbishment of heavy-duty undercarriage components, bringing accuracy and attention to detail to every job.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Operating CNC and/or manual lathes and milling machines.

• Completing turning and milling work to drawing specifications.

• Interpreting engineering drawings and checking dimensional accuracy.

• Maintaining consistent quality across your work.

• Following safe work procedures and keeping your work area organised.

What you'll bring

• A relevant machining or fitter machinist trade qualification.

• At least five years’ experience working as a machinist.

• Proven skills in manual and/or CNC turning and milling.

• Confidence interpreting engineering drawings.

• A strong commitment to precision, quality and safety.

• Reliability, teamwork and the ability to work independently.

Experience in heavy manufacturing would be valuable. A forklift licence is an advantage but is not essential.

About Maskill

Maskill is a privately owned Australian specialist in mining-class undercarriage manufacturing, repair and refurbishment. Established in 2005, we now operate across Queensland and Western Australia, supplying specialised products to clients throughout Australia and overseas.

As our operations grow, we’re looking for skilled people who want to contribute, develop and build a career with us.

Watch the video below to see our team and workshop in action.

Employer questions

Your application will include the following questions:

Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?

Are you willing to undergo pre-employment drug and alcohol screening?

Do you have a valid forklift Licence?

Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?