Precision Machinist (CNC/Manual) – Early Fridays, Permanent

WesTrac Cat

Newcastle-Maitland

On-site

AUD 100,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid training
Uniforms on site
Fitness Passport
Tool discounts
Referral bonus
Relocation assistance
Free parking
On-site cafe
Parental leave & income protection

Job summary

WesTrac Tomago is seeking a skilled Machinist to machine CAT components in a modern workshop. You’ll work on high-value projects with no FIFO, enjoying a stable, long-term pipeline of work and paid training.

The role offers a 48-hour week with an early finish on Fridays, a rotating roster (days/nights), and on-site benefits including uniforms, parking, and a suite of family-friendly perks. Strong precision and drawing-reading skills are essential.

Qualifications

  • Trade qualified Machinist with Cert III or equivalent.
  • Experience in manual and CNC machining.
  • Ability to read engineering drawings and tighten tolerances.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Machinist
CNC Machining
Reading Drawings

Education

Cert III Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Lathes
Mills
Borers
Grinding
Surface finishing

Job description

WesTrac Tomago is seeking a skilled Machinist to machine CAT components in a modern workshop. You’ll work on high-value projects with no FIFO, enjoying a stable, long-term pipeline of work and paid training.

The role offers a 48-hour week with an early finish on Fridays, a rotating roster (days/nights), and on-site benefits including uniforms, parking, and a suite of family-friendly perks. Strong precision and drawing-reading skills are essential.

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