Metal Machinist

Melrose SA 5483

Metal Machinist (First Class) - Relocate to South Australia

Our client is located in the inner southern suburbs of Adelaide, South Australia. We are looking for a Machinist 1st Class with skills as a Programmer, Setter & Operator of a CNC mill.

Established over 30 years our client specialize in jobbing and production machining of metals and plastics for a wide range of industries. The workshop also has 3 and 4 Axis Lathe CNC machines.

The successful applicant must be qualified to:

read and interpret simple to complex blueprints/drawings accurately as well as taking a broken or worn part and duplicating from that

programmed and edit CNC controllers at the shop floor level using G & M codes

independently programmed the set-up of and operate our CNC Mills which are Hartford with Meldas 64 controllers.

read and write G and M codes is essential

select the correct tooling/inserts required and machine parts to a drawing or sample for set

work with fine tolerances and high value material to shape and form metal stock and castings to fine tolerances

Experience required:

select and correct speeds and feeds

perform inspection using micrometers

apply trigonometry and other math skills

inspect own work and fill in Inspection Sheets

apply safe working procedures

have experience using software eg: CAD and CAM for 3 and 4 Axis programming

be able to follow all reasonable and lawful directions given to you by the employer including confidentiality

work professionally with other employees to ensure the completion of jobs to the customer's specification.

Requirements

Mechanical Engineering Trade Certificate

4 years' experience on CNC mills machining large and very small parts

What's on Offer

Remuneration will reflect qualifications, market conditions and above industry award rates to be discussed with the successful applicant. Indicative figure would be between $60,000 and $80,000.00 plus superannuation.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Only successful applicant will be contacted.