Metal Machninist

**Location**

**Henderson, Australia**

**Category** Production

**Job ID** R25_0000004880

**Date posted** 02/10/2025

**Brand** Motion APAC

**Status** Full time

**Job Type** On-Site

**Position**: Machinist, First Class Machinist, Fitter Machinist, In-situ Machining

**Short description**:Are you ready to take your machining skills to the next level?

We are seeking skilled **Metal Machinists** to join our growing team in Henderson with the opportunity to develop knowledge of **in-situ machining work**. Whether you’re an experienced manual machinist or a skilled CNC machinist looking to expand your expertise into this exciting field, this is your opportunity to grow and work on unique, hands-on projects.

**Based in our Henderson workshop**where we complete jobbing works, there will be ample opportunity to take part in in-situ machining works within the Perth Metro area and also around the nation should you choose.

**Why In-situ Machining?**

In-situ machining is a specialized field that takes machining expertise directly to our customers sites. It’s a dynamic and rewarding role that requires precision, adaptability, and problem-solving skills.

**This is your chance to work on challenging projects** in the engineering industry and an opportunity to learn and grow your skill set. Learn to operate line boring machines, portable radial mills, portable XYZ milling machines, portable CNC machines, flange facers and much more

**About the Role**:

- ** Setting up & machining** on various machines; CNC Lathes, CNC Mills, CNC Horizontal borers, Manual machining,
- ** In-situ machining** various types including line boring, CNC milling, manual milling, drilling tapping, flange facing and radial milling
- ** Carry out manufacture** of products to drawing specifications, samples & instructions.
- ** Maintain measuring and inspection** equipment in good order while also having a high level of housekeeping within the machining areas.
- ** Ensure machines are running productively**, monitoring set up and down times to produce parts as efficiently as possible.
- ** Liaise with Programmer or Workshop Manager** to review machining process and tooling.
- ** Completion of dimensional inspection reports** and associated paper work.
- ** Assist in other areas** as directed by the Workshop Manager.

**Multiple roles available**:tasks may vairy depending on individual applicants’ skill set and interests.

**What We’re Looking For**:

- ** Proven experience** as a Manual Machinist or CNC Machinist in either milling or turning and would be beneficial to have a strong interest in transitioning to on-site machining.
- ARC or MIG welding experience preferred but **not essential**:

- ** Proficiency in reading** and interpreting technical drawings.
- ** Strong mechanical aptitude** and problem-solving skills.
- ** Willingness to travel** and work in a variety of environments.
- ** A commitment to safety**and quality in all aspects of work.
- ** Relevant certifications or trade qualifications** in metal machining, first class machinist, fitter machinist or equivalent.

**What We Offer**:

- ** Hands-on training and mentorship** in on-site and workshop machining techniques.
- ** Opportunities to work on diverse** and challenging projects in various industries.
- ** Free access**to webinars, training events and courses; we promote a culture of continuous learning and assisting you to reach your full potentials.
- ** Recognition programs** and incentive for your performance
- Access to **attractive retail discount**
- Eligible for **1**Good to Give Leave Day** per calendar year in addition to normal leave entitlements to participate in volunteering activities
- ** Uniforms supplied -**feel like a team.
- ** Parental leave top-up allowance**:

- ** Employee Assistance Program** with access to mental health and well-being support initiatives including confidential counselling services

**About Motion**

Wittenbaker Engineering Services is a part of Motion, and we are a leading company in CNC machining and engineering workshop. We are recognised as leaders in supplying products across a broad range of industries such as Drilling, Mining, Agriculture, De-Watering, Aquaculture, Multi-fluid Transport, Waste Management, Petrochemical, Civil & Construction, Marine, Food & Beverage and Automotive.

With over 1700 staff members in Australia, we promote a culture of continuous learning and assisting you to reach your full potentials. When you bring your ideas, energy, and hunger for growth to us, you’ll be recognised and rewarded for your contribution in return.

Join us on this exciting journey of success and growth and let us help you **empower** your career with us

**_ MOTION is an equal opportunity employer_**

**You must be either an Australian Citizen or a holder of an Australian Permanent Residency Visa to be eligible to for this position.**
- GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital stat