CNC Machinist

About Marand Precision Engineering

Take your career to new heights with Marand Marand is a leading Australian engineering and manufacturing company that designs and builds complex equipment, tooling, and bespoke products for top-tier clients including Lockheed Martin, Boeing, BAE Systems, BHP, Rio Tinto, and Carbon Revolution.

We offer complete manufacturing solutions, from project management and design to installation, commissioning, ongoing support, and spare parts. Our team is known for successfully delivering complex technology transfers and supporting major defence and industrial programs both locally and internationally.

Marand is part of the ASDAM Group and is a leading sovereign defence, advanced manufacturing and sustainment company. It provides end-to-end capability across design, engineering, manufacturing, assembly and sustainment. ASDAM includes Marand, TAE Aerospace, Rosebank Engineering, Levett Engineering and Quickstep.

Join Marand and be part of a company that values innovation, quality, and your career growth — all while working on exciting projects that make a real impact.

Position Overview:

Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, your will be a key team member of the machining team at our Moorabbin facility, responsible for programming , setting and operating 3 & 5 axis CNC machines to produce machine high end components to the highest standard, consistently meeting our clients' detailed specifications. We have an opportunity for a CNC machinist for both small and large machines on day and afternoon shift.

The role responsibilities include:

• Applying a "safety before production" mindset, always operating machines safely, competently and in accordance with Marand and industry standards
• Programming , setting and operating CNC milling machines.
• Taking care to always follow the standards established by the internal work instructions.
• Ensuring your workspace remains clean and clear, enabling you to operate safely and take pride in your area.
• Applying your technical knowledge to correctly select and use appropriate measuring equipment to ensure your work is compliant with specifications.
• Working alongside your team mates to make a positive contribution to the group's output and results.

Required skills, experience and qualifications:

• Solid experience programming and operating CNC milling machines within an engineering/ manufacturing environment.
• Previous CAM programming experience preferred. MasterCam , Delcam (PowerMill) or similar
• Strong computer skills and experience reading and interpreting engineering documents and drawings.
• Qualification in Fitting and Turning.
• Strong commitment to quality and a keen attention to detail which fits perfectly with precision work.
• Medium to large 3 & 5 axis machine experience preferred.
• Experience in operating machines with Heidenhein , Siemens & or Fanuc control preferred.

Why work for Marand?

• We proudly support ADF Reserves with paid Defence Reservist Leave.
• Early Friday finish.
• Social club and monthly BBQ.
• Attractive hourly rates with the ability for overtime.
• Fantastic opportunity to grow and explore your career.
• Opportunities for further training and career development.
• Be part of an exciting, high-growth industry and work on meaningful projects

Additional Requirements:

Due to the nature of our work and the requirements of our customers, all applicants may be required to hold Australian citizenship and need to meet ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) and/or EAR (Export Administration Regulations) compliance as part of employment eligibility.

Successful applicants may also be required to undergo a current police check, obtain a Commonwealth defence security clearance, and participate in random drug and alcohol screening as part of our commitment to safety and security.

We make employment decisions based on merit, and we encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.

Please note that any correspondence in relation to your application will be sent from hr-

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