Machinist – Complex CNC/Manual, Heavy Industry (No FIFO)

Corestaff; Newcastle-Maitland; On-site; AUD 58,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training and development (RTO 507

$3,000 referral bonus

Uniform laundering on-site

Fitness Passport

Tool discounts and salary packaging

Paid parental leave and income protec

Job summary

CoreStaff is seeking experienced machinists to join a high-skilled workshop team working on large-scale, complex components within the heavy industry sector. You will perform manual and CNC machining, read engineering drawings and maintain tight tolerances, delivering quality workmanship in a safety-focused environment.

This long-term, full-time role offers a 48-hour week, rotating day/night roster, paid training, and a strong pipeline of challenging projects with excellent earning potential.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification - Certificate III in Mechanical Engineering (Machining).
• Solid experience in manual and CNC machining.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Strong understanding of machining processes and tolerances.
• Safety-first mindset and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Reliability, a positive attitude and a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Manual and CNC machining of large, complex components.
• Operating lathes, mills, borers and grinding equipment.
• Surface finishing and precision machining.
• Interpreting engineering drawings and working to tight tolerances.
• Repairing and rebuilding large-scale mining and heavy industry equipment.
• Delivering quality workmanship while maintaining a strong focus on safety.

Skills

Manual machining

CNC machining

Reading drawings

Tolerance control

Safety mindset

Education

Certificate III in Mechanical Engineering (Machining)

Tools

Lathe

Milling machine

Borer

Grinder

Job description

CoreStaff is seeking experienced machinists to join a high-skilled workshop team working on large-scale, complex components within the heavy industry sector. You will perform manual and CNC machining, read engineering drawings and maintain tight tolerances, delivering quality workmanship in a safety-focused environment.

This long-term, full-time role offers a 48-hour week, rotating day/night roster, paid training, and a strong pipeline of challenging projects with excellent earning potential.