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Senior Defence Machinist

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Adelaide, South Australia beBeeMachinist Full time $90,000 - $123,000
Defence Machining Opportunity

We are seeking skilled machinists for exciting opportunities to work with us in our Battlespace Integrated Solutions Business Unit.

The ideal candidate will be capable across multiple CNC machine types, manual machining, and with fitting experience.

This role offers a temperature-controlled working environment, four weeks' annual leave, access to overtime, RDOs, uniform, and on-site canteen facilities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform computer numerical control (CNC) machining tasks associated with defence requirements.
  • Undertake CNC component machining who is flexible across a range of CNC machines on various defence projects to meet scheduled requirements.
  • Ensure that all appropriate documentation for engineering systems and defect reporting are incorporated for traceability.
  • Liaise with quality staff to ensure compliance with project quality requirements.
  • Comply with safety, health, and environment procedures with the requirements of the quality systems as they relate to respective areas of activity.
  • Alert the organisation to potential or known problems that affect the quality of products and services.
  • Provide input and offering recommendations for the improvement of processes and procedures.
  • Validate parts as they are manufactured.
About You
  • A mechanical trade certificate.
  • CNC machining experience.
  • Manual Machining and Fitting experience (preferred).
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a defence security clearance of 'Baseline' and be cleared for International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
  • A strong team focus and can-do attitude.
  • The ability to communicate effectively with all stakeholders.
  • The availability to work from 7.00am until 3.30pm Monday-Friday (day shift).
  • The availability to work from 3.00pm until 12.00am Monday-Thursday.
  • The availability to work from 12.00pm until 8.00am Sunday-Thursday (night shift).

Our company supports flexible work arrangements, including taking one day off every month.

We believe in hiring for potential, knowing some candidates may hesitate if they don't tick all the boxes. If this role interests you but you don't meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.

About Us

You will join a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing. Our people are diverse and value the variety of perspectives this brings.

As Australia's largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.

We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180. As a member of the Circle Back Initiative, we commit to responding to every applicant.

A defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances.

Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level.
Employment type
  • Full-time.
Job function
  • Management and Manufacturing.
  • Industries.
  • Defense and Space Manufacturing.