Master Machinist - Precision CAT Components, Home Nights

Careermine

Newcastle-Maitland

On-site

AUD 120,000 - 135,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

From AUD 51/hr + penalties
Be home every night - no FIFO
Permanent, long-term employment
Early finish every Friday
Rotating roster days & nights
Paid training
Referral bonus up to AUD 3,000
Uniforms laundered on site
Fitness Passport for you & family
Tool discounts & salary packaging
Parental leave & income protection

Job summary

WesTrac Tomago is seeking a skilled Machinist to work on precision, non-production machining of CAT components in a modern workshop near Newcastle. This is a permanent, long-term role with a strong pipeline of work and paid training, with you at home every night and no FIFO.

The position offers a 48-hour week, an early finish on Fridays, and a rotating roster including days and nights. You will read drawings and work to tight tolerances in a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

  • Trade qualification as Machinist (Cert III Mechanical Engineering).
  • Strong experience in manual and CNC machining.
  • Confident reading drawings and working to tolerances.
  • Safety-focused, reliable, and quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

  • Manual & CNC machining of CAT components.
  • Lathes, mills, borers, grinding & surface finishing.
  • Working to tight tolerances and engineering drawings.
  • Repair and rebuild work on large-scale mining equipment.

Skills

Machinist certified
Manual CNC machining
Reading drawings
Safety focused

Education

Cert III Mechanical Engineering

Job description

WesTrac Tomago is seeking a skilled Machinist to work on precision, non-production machining of CAT components in a modern workshop near Newcastle. This is a permanent, long-term role with a strong pipeline of work and paid training, with you at home every night and no FIFO.

The position offers a 48-hour week, an early finish on Fridays, and a rotating roster including days and nights. You will read drawings and work to tight tolerances in a collaborative team environment.

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