Machinist / Fitter & Turner - Manual & CNC

AWX; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 59,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Immediate start

Job summary

AWX Executive invites applications for a Machinist / Fitter & Turner – Manual & CNC in Dalby, QLD. You will set up and operate manual and CNC lathes and milling machines, producing precision components to drawings with rigorous measurements to ensure quality.

Ideal candidates hold a relevant trade qualification, have experience on manual lathes/mills or CNC, and can read drawings to tight tolerances; forklift licence is a plus. Relocation assistance and immediate start are offered.

Qualifications

• Manual machinists, CNC machinists and fitters/turners with machining experience.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and work to tolerances.
• Forklift licence desirable.

Responsibilities

• Setting up and operating manual and CNC lathes and milling machines.
• Producing precision components to engineering drawings.
• Measuring and inspecting components for accuracy.
• Selecting tooling, speeds and feeds for tasks.
• Programming or adjustment of CNC machines where experienced.

Skills

Manual machining

CNC machining

Fitter & Turner

Reading drawings

Education

Trade qualification in machining / fitting & turning / engineering

Tools

Fanuc controller

Fagor controller

CAD/CAM Fusion

Job description

Machinist / Fitter & Turner – Manual & CNC
Dalby, QLD | $43–$48/hr + Relocation Assistance | Immediate Start
Experienced on manual lathes or mills? Have a background in fitting and turning, general engineering or CNC machining? AWX Executive wants to hear from you.

Join an established precision engineering and manufacturing team in Dalby, with opportunities to apply your existing skills and develop your machining career.

The Opportunity

We welcome applications from manual machinists, CNC machinists, and fitters and turners with machining experience. You don’t need experience across every machine listed—tell us where your strengths lie.

• Setting up and operating manual and/or CNC lathes and milling machines
• Producing precision components to engineering drawings and specifications
• Measuring and inspecting components to ensure accuracy and quality
• Selecting suitable tooling, speeds and feeds for machining tasks
• Programming or adjusting CNC machines where experienced
• Maintaining a safe, organised workshop and working closely with the team

About You

• Relevant trade qualification in machining, fitting and turning, or engineering
• Practical experience with manual lathes, mills and/or CNC machines
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and work to tight tolerances
• Confidence using precision measuring equipment
• Reliable work ethic, attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Ability to undertake a pre-employment medical
• Forklift licence

Highly Regarded

• Fanuc or Fagor controller experience
• CAD/CAM experience, including Fusion
• Experience in an industrial or manufacturing workshop

What’s On Offer

• $43–$48 per hour, depending on experience
• Relocation assistance available for the right candidate
• Immediate start and a long-term, full-time opportunity
• Ongoing training and development
• Career progression within a supportive team

Visa Holders Welcome

Candidates holding subclass 482, 491 or 417 visas are welcome to apply, subject to suitable Australian work rights.