CNC Machinist

Martian Logic Pty; Christchurch; A distancia; NZD 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Fabrum, headquartered in Christchurch, seeks an experienced CNC Machinist to cover milling and turning for cryogenic technology components. You will set up, prove out, and optimise CNC programs, produce high-quality parts, and inspect first-offs to ensure tight tolerances.

You’ll contribute to continuous improvement and may work at multiple Christchurch sites as needed. The role requires a minimum of five years’ CNC machining experience, a relevant trade qualification, and experience with

Formación

• Minimum five years' CNC machining experience producing precision components to close tolerances.
• Trade qualification preferred; extensive industry experience may be considered in lieu of formal qualifications.
• Proven ability to set up, prove out, and optimise CNC programs for first-off and batch production.
• Experience operating multi-axis milling machines and lathes.
• CAD/CAM and online programming knowledge is advantageous.

Responsabilidades

• Produce high-quality components for advanced cryogenic technology solutions.
• Manufacture Fabrum products and external contract components with consistent quality.
• Complete first-off and sample inspections, verifying dimensions and settings.
• Assist in CNC programming and machining strategies for new components.
• Contribute to continuous improvement to enhance efficiency and performance.
• Undertake machining across multiple Christchurch sites when required.

Conocimientos

CNC machining

Multi-axis milling

CNC turning

CAD/CAM

Safety compliance

Continuous improvement

Educación

Trade qualification

Herramientas

CAD/CAM software

Online programming

Descripción del empleo

Fabrum has built a reputation of pioneering world-first technologies in cryogenics and hydrogen solutions, fuelled by our exceptional R&D capabilities. Now, we're leveraging that innovative passion to take our solutions to the world.

Headquartered in Christchurch, we lead the world in industrialized small to medium scale liquefaction systems and composite cryogenic vessels. We deploy end to end liquid hydrogen solutions globally across heavy transport, mining and aviation markets. Our core competencies include hydrogen production, storage, dispensing and system integration. We have a presence in international markets for liquid nitrogen, liquid oxygen and LNG solutions with customers ranging from animal husbandry to hi-tech research institutions, manufacturing and defence

ABOUT THE ROLE

CNC Machinist

We are seeking an experienced CNC Machinist with the capability to work across both milling and turning centres. This is a key role within Fabrum's machine shop, supporting increased workload and production capacity while strengthening operational resilience.

In this role, you will:

• Produce high-quality components for advanced cryogenic technology solutions
• Manufacture Fabrum products and see the operational impact of your work, while also producing a diverse range of contract-manufactured components for external customers
• Complete first-off and sample inspections, verifying machine settings and component dimensions through accurate measurement and quality checks
• Assist in the development of CNC programs and machining strategies for new components, supporting efficient production and consistent quality outcomes
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance machining efficiency, capability, and performance
• Undertake machining work across multiple Christchurch sites when required

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A minimum of five years' CNC machining experience producing precision engineering components to close tolerances across a wide range of materials
• A relevant trade qualification, although extensive industry experience may be considered in lieu of formal qualifications
• Proven ability to set up, prove out, and optimise CNC programs to produce conforming first-off components, followed by batch production and ongoing quality verification through sample inspection
• Experience operating multi-axis CNC milling machines and lathes.
• Experience with CAD/CAM and online programming would be highly advantageous
• A strong commitment to safe working practices and compliance
• A collaborative approach, with a positive attitude and a continuous improvement mindset

Why Fabrum?

• Small, agile, and pushing big boundaries, Fabrum is pioneering the future of clean energy through world-leading hydrogen and cryogenic technology
• We engineer with precision, design with a less-is-more mindset, and deliver on what we promise every time
• Join our team and realise your potential to make a real impact. We're searching for passionate individuals eager to contribute their skills and experience.