Senior Metal Machinist (CNC) — Growth & Training

Hamilton Engineering; Cockburn; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sponsorship may be available

Job summary

Hamilton Engineering, a Western Australian general engineering and fabrication company with five decades of experience, seeks a Metal Machinist (First Class) to run CNC lathes and mills and program using SolidWorks. Join a safety‑driven team delivering high‑quality components in Henderson, WA.

The role requires certificate level qualifications or equivalent, strong technical experience, and the ability to work autonomously or in a team. Competitive salary and ongoing training available.

Qualifications

• Certificate III or IV with relevant experience; stated alternatives.
• Strong technical experience in machining and tooling.
• Able to work autonomously and in a team.
• Follow instructions and adhere to policies and procedures.
• Attention to detail with good problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Leading Hand/Machining Manager.
• Machine components to client requirements using CNC lathes and mills.
• Programme jobs using SolidWorks.
• Receive daily instructions and schedules.
• Review tasks to determine resources and delivery goals.
• Determine tooling requirements and submit purchase requisitions.
• Report low tooling stock for re-ordering.
• Maintain documentation and workshop drawings; sign and file.
• Ensure work is inspected and non-conformances reported.
• Overtime as needed to meet delivery dates.
• Communicate with HEC clients professionally.
• Suggest improvements to CNC department for efficiency.
• Embrace safety culture and PPE compliance.

Skills

CNC machining

Autonomous work

Teamwork

Instruction following

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Communication

Health & safety

Education

Certificate III (relevant)

Certificate IV

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Hamilton Engineering, a Western Australian general engineering and fabrication company with five decades of experience, seeks a Metal Machinist (First Class) to run CNC lathes and mills and program using SolidWorks. Join a safety‑driven team delivering high‑quality components in Henderson, WA.

The role requires certificate level qualifications or equivalent, strong technical experience, and the ability to work autonomously or in a team. Competitive salary and ongoing training available.